CS First

CS First is a comprehensive computer science curriculum designed for students in grades 4-8, though it can be adapted for other age groups. This program provides educators with a flexible framework to integrate computer science into their teaching, whether as part of the regular school day or as a before/after-school club. The curriculum is free and accessible online, offering a structured approach to learning computer science concepts through real-world applications.

Key features of CS First include its ability to introduce students to the impact of computer science across various industries. The program is designed to be accessible even for educators without a background in computer science, providing all necessary materials and support. CS First encourages hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to explore and understand the practical applications of computer science in an engaging and interactive way. By using CS First, educators can create a supportive environment where students can develop essential skills in technology and problem-solving.