Free Coding Games and Game Design Ideas to Spark Your Child’s STEM Creativity

All resources good for kids ages: 7 to 16

How Coding Helps

• Lego GeorgiaFIRST Robotics Heat Competition: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1081773610
• Program Drones during Corona: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7ZAXFGWpEc
• Look at this Stop-Motion Animator and Video Wizard’s creation: The Final Battle of Kubo & The Two Strings
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCVXWk2im2M
• Delivering Packages: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HJtmx5f1Fc
• 17 year old Avi Schiffmann who coded this website to detect Corona cases: https://ncov2019.live/data
• Robocop Enforces Lockdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6g7ib9G8vag

Code.org Game Examples

• https://studio.code.org/projects/applab/mRZ-pr_GtbMgDVNd2I4EuRn15ENpo_c53aaZdOzoKH0
• https://studio.code.org/projects/applab/u7h8nS44wVu6f3nh0c0ofUAVcn5Ww8ENWoMUmf_7Z8U
• https://studio.code.org/projects/flappy/duFGescbQSP2961tmoNmXrA3Dxb7SDQFUYfXA4bhj50
• https://studio.code.org/projects/dance/-KLGFNCh8BmwXtwaxxQNsCLwOnCipxHn3g0_G6Y9KGE
• https://studio.code.org/projects/playlab_k1/9vu_gwQS2Gt8VZUTLi1lq0xcAKLukiLJbE0qVMwautk

Scratch Game Examples

Beginner Scratch

• Animate Your Name: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/385370534
• Always Be Prepared: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/402428108/
• Cone Jump: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/385088219
• Explore The World: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/387232230
• Dance Party or Jurassic Party?: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/383284580
• Car Racing: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/312940827
• Ping Pong: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/405150858
• Space Shooter: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/366584607
• Ben And His Ball: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/364444403
• Chasing Game 1: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/381438050
• Chasing Game 2: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/383585451
• Chasing Game 3: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/381437463
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/379329786
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/360719210
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/372970434
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/374127483
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/166143635
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/373537289
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/373884927
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/336338957
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/351793769
• https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/10128407

Advanced Scratch

• Fish Chases Orange: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/403138828/
• Da Flying Cat: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/223894010
• Wizard Tag: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/106878570

Expert Scratch

• Roblox Obyy: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/156633186
• Miner Cat Returns: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/360719210

Design And Engineering Resources For Under 18 

• https://www.tinkercad.com/
• https://www.blender.org/
• https://www.blockbench.net/
• On Shape Design And Engineering: https://www.onshape.com/en/
• 150 QtPi Robotics Projects: https://qtpi.in/projects
• https://www.instructables.com/contest/toysgames/
• https://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Cardboard-Labyrinth-Maze/
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2018/08/22/7-amazing-real-world-examples-of-3d-printing-in-2018/?sh=34a3ccb56585

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FREE Resources for Coding & Game Development: For Ages 6 to 11: 

• PenguinMod – Built off of Scratch and TurboWarp: https://penguinmod.com
• Learn Logical Thinking Through Games: https://little-dot.toxicode.fr/
• Learn Logical Thinking Through Games: https://compute-it.toxicode.fr/
• https://futurestrong.org/solve-like-a-programmer/
• https://code.org/starwars
• BLOCK Coding: https://scratch.mit.edu
• Coding for ages 4-10: https://www.kodable.com
• https://hourofcode.com/us
• https://www.makewonder.com
• http://www.code.org
• https://snap.berkeley.edu

What’s a coder or a computer developer without the skill of lightning fast typing :)

FREE resources for Learning Typing

• Keyboarding Without Tears: https://www.lwtears.com/kwt
• Check Your Typing Speed: https://www.typingtest.com/
• Worldwide Real-Time Typing Competition: https://www.nitrotype.com/
• https://www.typing.com/student/game/keyboard-jump
• https://www.typerush.com/account.html?play=1
• https://games.sense-lang.org/EN.php
• https://www.typingclub.com/
• Download App: https://www.dancemattypingguide.com/dance-mat-typing-level-1/
• https://www.typingclub.com/kids-typing (Under 7)

Python Coding Resources: For Ages 11 to 18

• Website: Repl.it
• Software Application: Geanie
• Software Application: Sublime
• IDE: PyCharm

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