Coding Club
Logic before language
What this club is for
Purpose
To introduce computational thinking — sequence, repetition and decision — as a way of solving problems, and then to write it as code.
What it aims to develop
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Breaking down problems
Learning to break a problem into small, ordered steps before solving it.
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Reading your own logic
Reading back your own logic to find where it goes wrong.
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Programming basics
The basic building blocks of code — sequence, repetition and decision.
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Patience with debugging
The patience to debug calmly instead of guessing at a fix.
Typical activities
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Guided programming exercises
Short exercises that introduce one programming idea at a time.
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Logic and pattern puzzles
Puzzles that build the reasoning skills behind good code.
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Simple project work
A small project built end-to-end, from idea to working result.
How it helps a child grow
Students who approach a hard problem methodically instead of guessing.
Recent activities
What has actually happened
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