B.C.’s new Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies curriculum supports coding and computational thinking throughout grades K-12. The C{ }DE BC website aims to connect British Columbia teachers to a wealth of grade-level appropriate, cross-curriculum coding and computational thinking resources. You can search through resources by grade, subject matter relevance, and even expertise level.
This is a non-profit site operated by the BCTF PSA group, Computer Using Educators of BC (CUEBC) and supported by the BC Ministry of Education. NOTE: This site does not require login, so parents may also access these materials.
In this site, you start on the home page by choosing your grade level:
Alternatively, you can choose “Advanced Search” to choose from these headings (including the ability to consider your own technical skills ability):
The site is free and most of the activities are free. Some sites have extras that can be purchased.
For grades 9-12 there is “freeCodeCamp”, a nonprofit organization that consists of an interactive learning web platform, an online community forum, chat rooms, Medium publications, and local organizations that intend to make learning web development accessible to anyone. Beginning with tutorials that introduce students to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, students progress to project assignments that they must complete either alone or in pairs. Upon completion of all project tasks, students are partnered with other nonprofits to build web applications, giving the students practical development experience.