Code.org I've got my Two boys 10&13 doing the same thing.
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On Jul 10, 2013, at 6:12 PM, AZ Pete <
plug@cactusfamily.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> While my two boys (ages 9 & 13) are at home for the summer I currently keep them active by giving them fun math and science projects.
>
> I had the idea to have them become more familiar with basic programming concepts and perhaps be able to write the proverbial "hello world" program.
> I believe that programming (of any kind) is a required, core competency skill required for any kind of work in the 21st century, whether that work is in the tech industry or not.
>
> Does anyone know of some resources for simple and fun programming projects for kids. I don't particularly care about which language, but we are on Windows platform.
>
> Any ideas would appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Peter
>
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