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Discovery Education Coding provides complete support for teaching coding in primary schools. Whether you’re a Computing Lead or tech novice, you’ll find everything you need to feel confident in Coding.
- Fully aligned with the computing curriculum
- Over 100 ready-to-use lesson plans
- Supports pupils to create their own apps and web pages
- Covers Block Coding, HTML and Python
- Contains PDFs, webinars and comprehensive teacher guides
Embedded lesson support
Is computing the one lesson you dread? Coding's lesson plans contain learning objectives, success criteria, key vocabulary lists and accompanying explanatory videos, helping teachers feel confident!
Encourages creativity and independence
Whether it's making a space rocket fly, helping Red Riding Hood safely through the forest or feeding a hungry monster, Coding has a challenge to inspire them all!
Our debugging lessons are easy to navigate independently and encourage pupils to experiment with different solutions, meaning you can offer extra support to those who need it, knowing all pupils are on-task.
Ready, set, code!
Using teacher-led or self-guided lessons, pupils start their coding journey with Block Coding and, once their confidence grows, extend their skills with our HTML and Python tutorials.
Plus, we run exciting challenges throughout the year, encouraging your pupils to get creative and have some fun!
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Educational Impact
Coding requires internet-connected devices (tablets, laptops, PCs). Schools can request a free trial or demo of Coding via the Discovery Education website.
Getting started is quick and simple. Our team will get you set up with everything you need and send over your login details so you can get started right away.
Ongoing support is provided for all Coding subscribers. You'll get a designated School Success Advisor who is on hand to support you whenever you need. Whether it's hints and tips or technical support, they'll make sure you're getting the most out of Coding.
Coding includes extensive video instructions, letting all teachers feel confident teaching their lessons. Each lesson is scaffolded, letting pupils work at their own pace and making sure they've nailed each concept before moving on.
You'll get a designated School Success Advisor who is on hand to support you whenever you need. Whether it's hints and tips or technical support, they'll make sure you're getting the most out of Coding.
Our team are on hand to help you with any queries. Phone lines are open from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday. Outside of these hours, you can submit an enquiry form and a member of our team will get back to you as soon as they can.
Teacher must create the account.
Pupil Home Access is available to all subscribing schools, enabling pupils to access our services from home via the Internet. Log-in details are sent home from your child's school.
Coding Pricing
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We have 3 different pricing bands, depending on the size of the school. We want everyone to experience the joys of Coding – chat with our team for your personalised quote!
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