Category Archives: 15 minute code

15 Minute Code: Attempting to Solve an Unsolvable Mathematics Problem (The Collatz Conjecture)

Coding is a fantastic tool that can allow us to create enormous projects that take many hours to complete. However, there are plenty of opportunities within normal lessons to create and use simple coding skills to prove ideas and enhance students’ learning. In today’s entry, we will be looking at how just 10 minutes ofContinue reading “15 Minute Code: Attempting to Solve an Unsolvable Mathematics Problem (The Collatz Conjecture)”

Scratch Special – Pudsey Bear Dash

To celebrate Children In Need 2020, Planet CodeBot has created a fun, free Scratch game for you to make and play at home. Pudsey Bear Dash is a quick and simple game to make and play, with lots of room to expand and improve. Press the Up, Down, Left & Right arrows on your keyboardContinue reading “Scratch Special – Pudsey Bear Dash”

15 Minute Code – Scratch Taco Magic

Welcome to the first in our ’15 Minute Code’ series. In these articles, we hope to inspire some short, snappy activities that can be completed as part of a morning task, in between lessons or during a quick brain break. Today we are working with Scratch, which is one of the best coding platforms forContinue reading “15 Minute Code – Scratch Taco Magic”