Five in Five: 5 apps to get kids coding

Published: Nov. 25, 2019, 10 a.m.

Welcome to the first episode of our new Five in Five mini series, where education specialists share five top tips about education-related topics - all in five minutes!

In this first podcast, Al Kingsley (@AlKingsley_Edu) interviews year 5 teacher and Computing Lead, Adam Chase (@_geekyteacher), who shares five of his favourite apps to get Primary School kids started with coding...

Starting with the basics in BeeBot and Daisy and the Dinosaur and moving through Scratch and Hopscotch, Adam's recommendations lead children through simple concepts to applying the skills they've learned in different formats - perfect for setting them on the road to programming!