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Learn to Program with Scratch

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Scratch is a fun, free, beginner-friendly programming environment where you connect blocks of code to build programs. While most famously used to introduce kids to programming, Scratch can make computer science approachable for people of any age. Rather than type countless lines of code in a cryptic programming language, why not use colorful command blocks and cartoon sprites to create powerful scripts?

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Learn to Program with Scratch

JavaScript for Kids

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JavaScript is the programming language of the Internet, the secret sauce that makes the Web awesome, your favorite sites interactive, and online games fun!

JavaScript for Kids is a lighthearted introduction that teaches programming essentials through patient, step-by-step examples paired with funny illustrations. You'll begin with the basics, like working with strings, arrays, and loops, and then move on to more advanced topics, like building interactivity with jQuery and drawing graphics with Canvas.

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JavaScript for Kids

Learn to Program with Minecraft

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A blocky introduction to programming. You've bested creepers, traveled deep into caves, and maybe even gone to The End and back—but have you ever transformed a sword into a magic wand? Built a palace in the blink of an eye? Designed your own color-changing disco dance floor? In Learn to Program with Minecraft®, you'll do all this and more with the power of Python, a free language used by millions of professional and first-time programmers!

Learn to Program with Minecraft

Pack O Games Set 1

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A collection of 8 tiny, clever tabletop games, each with unique theme and gameplay, that'll delight and challenge family and friends.

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Middle
High
Content Area: 
ELA
Math
Other
Play Time: 
20 min.

Space Cadet Dice Duel

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Your plan is quickly coming together. Simplicity itself. Just continue to close the gap to the enemy, and launch when within range. Your crew is well-trained and work quickly at their stations, just the edge you need to come out on top.

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High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
30 min.
Space Cadet Dice Duel

Packet Row

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New York, 1842: The docks along South Street bustle with activity. Packet ships are constantly arriving and departing. There are so many packet ships waiting along the docks that the area has become known as the "Packet Row".

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Middle
High
Content Area: 
Social Studies
Play Time: 
60 min.
Packet Row

XCOM: The Board Game

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You are humanity's last hope.

In XCOM: The Board Game, you and up to three friends assume the roles of the leaders of the elite, international organization known as XCOM. It is your job to defend humanity, quell the rising panic, and turn back the alien invasion.

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High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
90 min.
XCOM: The Board Game

Dragons Gold

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In Dragon's Gold, each player controls a team of dragon hunters (two knights, a thief, and a wizard). Like all dragon hunters, they have only one goal: gold, silver, jewels and magic objects. As for actually killing a dragon? It's a piece of cake.

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Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
45 min.
Dragons Gold

Lanterns

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The harvest is in, and the artisans are hard at work preparing for the upcoming festival. Decorate the palace lake with floating lanterns and compete to become the most honored artisan when the festival begins.

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Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
30 min.
Lanterns

King of New York

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You are a giant monster, and you want to become King of New York!

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Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
40 min.
King of New York

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