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91/100 · ages Grades 3–8

Class CrunchLabs

Class CrunchLabs is a free, standards-aligned STEM curriculum from Mark Rober with hands-on units, engineering challenges, and classroom-ready materials for grades 3–8.

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Eden Project Live Learning

Eden Project Live Learning is a free live online learning community for primary learners, with twice-monthly interactive livestreams from the Eden Project aligned to the primary curriculum and focused on nature, climate, and positive action.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsGames & interactives
Primary learners · Free; sign-up for individual livestreams89
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Growing Up With Robotics

A student-led nonprofit making robotics and STEM accessible to K–12 learners through mentorship, hands-on programs, and community partnerships.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsPrograms & challenges
K–12; program-specific · Free-access mission; program availability varies83
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Challenger Coding

A student-run nonprofit offering free Scratch, Python, and Java programming courses to K–12 learners online and in person.

WebsitePrograms & challengesWebsites & online learning
K–12 · Free courses; class availability varies84
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Spark Code Foundation

A nonprofit offering free hands-on coding workshops for elementary and middle school students, with a progressive Scratch-based curriculum.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsTeacher & classroom resources
Elementary and middle school · Free workshops; schedule varies84
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Code4Change

A youth-led nonprofit offering free hands-on education in Python, AI, data science, and technology for middle and high school students.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsWebsites & online learning
Middle and high school students · Free nonprofit programs; enrollment applies83
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TechGirlz

A nonprofit helping girls explore technology through free workshops, lesson plans, and a community focused on future technology leadership.

WebsiteTeacher & classroom resourcesWebsites & online learning
Girls and gender-expansive youth; workshop-specific · Free lesson resources; workshop availability varies83
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Code Explorers

A free youth coding program from Code Savvy that helps Minnesota students explore programming through hands-on classes and projects.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsPrograms & challenges
Youth; class-specific · Free program; local availability varies82
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KidCoders 365

A student-led organization offering free interactive programming classes for elementary, middle, and high school students.

WebsiteGames & interactivesPrograms & challenges
Elementary through high school · Free classes; schedule varies82
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NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids

A free three-week summer engineering program from the National Society of Black Engineers for rising fourth through sixth graders, with STEM projects and engineering mentors.

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Rising grades 4–6 · Free program; locations and applications vary86
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Spanish for Kids: Bilingual Stories Course

The Open University’s OpenLearn Create course is a free two-week English–Spanish bilingual story program for children, with eleven stories, audio and text, word games, coloring activities, and a beginner learning pathway.

WebsiteDownloadableGames & interactivesPrintables & downloads
6–12+ · Free; optional OpenLearn account for a learning profile86
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CodeWithPurpose

A student-run nonprofit providing free real-world coding education to young people worldwide through classes, projects, and mentorship.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsWebsites & online learning
Young people; program-specific · Free educational programs; availability varies83
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TechNova

A student-led nonprofit teaching Java, AI, and block coding through weekly classes, hands-on workshops, and peer mentorship.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsTeacher & classroom resources
Students; program-specific · Free classes and resources according to provider83
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