Kids Code & Computer Science

Code Your Legos

https://www.kidscodecs.com/code-your-legos/

The Lego Mindstorms Discovery Book

https://www.amazon.com/LEGO-MINDSTORMS-EV3-Discovery-Book/dp/1593275323/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1506329047&sr=8-2&keywords=ev3+programming+books

The Art of Lego Mindstorms EV3 Programming

https://www.amazon.com/LEGO-MINDSTORMS-Programming-Full-Color/dp/1593275684/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1506329047&sr=8-1&keywords=ev3+programming+books

The Lego Mindstorms EV3 Idea Book

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_11?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=ev3+programming+books&sprefix=ev3+program%2Caps%2C194&crid=25KLEYR0YKV17

Collection of online video tutorials

http://www.drgraeme.org/EV3/EV3.html

Build a Programming Language, Part III

https://www.kidscodecs.com/build-programming-language-part-iii/

Type coercion in JavaScript

https://github.com/getify/You-Dont-Know-JS/blob/master/types%20&%20grammar/ch4.md

How type coercion gets weird

https://g00glen00b.be/javascript-coercion/

Goedel Numberings

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del_numbering
http://www.goodmath.org/blog/2014/08/26/godel-numbering/

Beej’s Guide to C Programming

https://beej.us/guide/bgc/

Arrays in C

https://beej.us/guide/bgc/output/html/multipage/arrays.html

Pointers in C

https://beej.us/guide/bgc/output/html/multipage/pointers.html

The book on C Programming

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_C_Programming_Language

A novice friendly book on Common Lisp

http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/

Rubber Duck Debugging

https://www.kidscodecs.com/rubber-duck-debugging/

Rubber duck debugging

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging
https://rubberduckdebugging.com/

Why Rubber Duck Debugging is the best way to debug your code

https://www.zenhub.com/blog/why-rubber-duck-debugging-is-the-best-way-to-debug-your-code/
http://lists.ethernal.org/oldarchives/cantlug-0211/msg00174.html

The Rubber Duck Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huOPVqztPdc

Rubber Duck Problem Solving

https://blog.codinghorror.com/rubber-duck-problem-solving/

Ask the Duck

http://hwrnmnbsol.livejournal.com/148664.html

How a Rubber Duck Taught Me to Be a Better Programmer

https://blog.wsol.com/how-a-rubber-duck-taught-me-to-be-a-better-programmer

Click and Say ‘Om’!

https://www.kidscodecs.com/css-zen-garden/

CSS / HTML Introduction

https://www.codecademy.com/en/tracks/htmlcss
https://www.w3schools.com/css/
https://www.kidscodecs.com/html-coding-for-beginners/

History of Web Design

http://blog.froont.com/brief-history-of-web-design-for-designers/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DQH3xc1JfE

Visit a Reproduction of the First Website

http://line-mode.cern.ch/www/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html

Web Browser History

https://www.kidscodecs.com/web-browser-history/

History of Game Controllers

https://www.kidscodecs.com/history-game-controllers/

A detailed history of video game controllers:

http://www.shortlist.com/tech/gaming/history-of-the-video-game-controller#
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/evolution-of-home-video-game-consoles-1967-2011/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdaS6TfiFas&index=7&list=PLyTa9gYuPziIoUIVLdfHbRkUvCpDgChLs

Demonstration of PDP-1 and Spacewar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bzWnaH-0sg

Demonstration of Pong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmzH4E3x1_g

Python Guess the Number Game

https://www.kidscodecs.com/python-guess-the-number/

Binary Search from Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/algorithms/binary-search/a/binary-search

Binary Search (simple)

http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/bi/Binary_search

Binary Search (techncial)

https://www.topcoder.com/community/data-science/data-science-tutorials/binary-search/

Scan the World

https://www.kidscodecs.com/scan-the-world/

About Scan the World

https://www.myminifactory.com/users/Scan%20The%20World
https://www.myminifactory.com/
https://www.myminifactory.com/scantheworld/#home
https://www.myminifactory.com/pages/how-to-scan

3D Models of Eastern Island Heads

https://www.myminifactory.com/object/moai-head-on-easter-island-2025

Rail Fence Cipher

https://www.kidscodecs.com/codes-fence-cipher/

Rail Fence Ciphers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_fence_cipher

Transposition Ciphers

https://learncryptography.com/classical-encryption/transposition-ciphers

Rail Fence Cipher Auto-Decoder

http://www.dcode.fr/rail-fence-cipher

Scratch Multimodal Games

https://www.kidscodecs.com/scratch-multimodal-games/

Scratch example for changing scenes

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/170371110/

Scratch example for a simple platformer

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/170440272/

Scratch example of an arcade shooter

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/169474187/

Using sensing blocks instead of events to handle multiple key presses

https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/13750/?page=1

Geometry Wars, a twin stick shooter

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometry_Wars:_Retro_Evolved

Ideas for games in Scratch

https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/16229/

Shoot’em ups

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoot_%27em_up

Metroidvania

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroidvania

Woof.js Framework

http://woofjs.com

The Nether and the End

https://www.kidscodecs.com/minecraft-end-games/

Surviving in the Nether

https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tutorials/Nether_survival

Information of Blazes

https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Blaze

Information on Enderman

https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Enderman

Ender Dragon Strategies

https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tutorials/Defeating_the_ender_dragon

10 FREE Web Developer Tools

https://www.kidscodecs.com/10-web-tools/

Link Sleuth

http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html

HT Track

https://www.httrack.com/

Trello

https://trello.com/

Slack

https://slack.com/

Telerik converter

http://converter.telerik.com/

Built with

http://builtwith.com/

Can I use

http://caniuse.com/

WebPageTest

http://www.webpagetest.org/

LINQPad

http://www.linqpad.net/

Lorempixel

http://lorempixel.com/

Kotlin: A New(-ish) Kid on the Block

https://www.kidscodecs.com/kotlin/

Explanations from the Kotlin team

https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/comparison-to-java.html

A description of different languages that compile to the JVM

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/java/architect-languages-2266279.html

The Kotlin Koans, an online tutorial

http://try.kotlinlang.org/koans

The IntelliJ IDE

https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/

Essay about Kotlin from an engineer at Pinterest

https://medium.com/@Pinterest_Engineering/the-case-against-kotlin-2c574cb87953

Kotlin example code

https://github.com/clarissalittler/kotlin-examples

Create a Box with Round Edges

https://www.kidscodecs.com/sketchup-build-box-round-corners/

SketchUp ‘Getting Started’ Video

https://www.sketchup.com/learn/videos/826

Self-Paced Tutorials

https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/collection/36e1fa0d054a15eecc725c514c21d975/Self-paced-Tutorials

SketchUp 3D for Beginners

https://www.kidscodecs.com/3d-sketchup-for-beginners/

SketchUp Christmas Tree

https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/model/68908f59-3f6b-4d01-808c-63a8b0df2b4b/Christmas-Tree

It’s YOUR Write!

https://www.kidscodecs.com/twine-interactive-fiction-games/

The Photopia entry on the Interactive Fiction Database

http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=ju778uv5xaswnlpl

Ren’Py homepage

https://www.renpy.org/

Main Twine site

http://twinery.org/

Dan Cox video tutorials

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlXuD3kyVEr5tlic4SRe6ZG-R9OyS1T4d

Vegetarian Zombie tutorials

https://youtu.be/1jukyU4EK2M?list=PLFgjYYTq6xyjBtXJTvEaBTVUWxirY6q24

Offical Twine guides

http://twinery.org/wiki/twine2:guide

Official Harlowe 2 documenation

https://twine2.neocities.org/

Twine game samples

https://clarissalittler.github.io/interactive-fiction/TwineDemo.html

Inventory systems in Twine

https://gersande.com/blog/designing-inventories-in-twine-2-with-the-built-in-harlowe-macros/

MicroPython Introduction Tutorial

http://microbit-micropython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorials/introduction.html

See the Light!

https://www.kidscodecs.com/microbit-light-art/

What are NeoPixel LEDs?

https://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/what-are-neopixel-leds.html
https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-neopixel-uberguide/the-magic-of-neopixels

More about the BBC micro:bit

https://www.kidscodecs.com/resources/microbit/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4hVG2Br1W1LKCmw8nSm9WnQ/the-bbc-micro-bit