Scratch Timers
As families will be playing their favourite traditional games over Christmas, an idea was hatched to look at building a variety of timers that people can use when playing. Here…
You can be an Award Winning Game Designer
Game designers assemble! You could be an award winner game designer. This is First Coding's most exciting workshop yet! Join our 6 week game design workshop and build a game…
Our Second Featured Game
First Coding is making a series of Salisbury themed games that will help raise money for charity in the new year. The second game, Coffee Shop Simulator is finished and…
Creative Christmas Workshop
First Coding will be running the popular creative Christmas Coding Workshop next month for 7 to 11 year olds. Using Scratch, we'll be learning how to make our own animated cracker joke…
Summer Coding Competition Results
A huge thank you to everyone who entered the Summer Scratch Coding Competition. Here we reveal the winner as well as a few mentions of projects that really impressed us…
Play a Puzzle Game
Why not sit in the shade and play one of our Scratch games made last week. We were looking at designing puzzle games and came up with this idea. The…
A Week of Workshops
A huge thank you to everyone who attended the recent workshops. Due to the range of ages and abilities we actually split the intended workshop into smaller groups which made…
It’s Competition Time!
It's that time of the year again where we launch our summer competition. The previous years have seen some great ideas being submitted and so we're really looking forward to…
Using Scratch to Build Standalone Games, Build a Portfolio and Include Adverts in Your Projects
If you're serious about designing games but not sure where to begin then take a look at what First Coding can teach you with Scratch. Learn how to build standalone…
Toy Car App
This is such a great idea! A Year 5 pupil has built this little application in Scratch that has been packaged up to run on Android devices. When you place…