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Screenshot of Astro Pi Mission Zero
94/100 · ages Age 19 and under; suitable for beginners

Astro Pi Mission Zero

ESA and the Raspberry Pi Foundation invite young people to write beginner Python programs that run on Astro Pi computers aboard the International Space Station.

WebsiteYouTubeBeginner codingISS
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Screenshot of ESA Astro Pi 2026/2027

ESA Astro Pi 2026/2027

The European Astro Pi Challenge lets young people write Python or block-based programs that run on Raspberry Pi computers aboard the International Space Station, combining coding with real space science.

WebsiteDownloadableBlock codingPython
Recommended 9–16 Mission Zero and 12–19 Mission Space Lab · Free challenge; educator or team registration92
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Brown University Artemis Coding Program

Brown University’s Artemis program offers free, supportive computer-science learning for Providence-area students in grades 5–8 through Microbits, Scratch, and Python tracks.

WebsiteMicrobitsProblem solving
10–14 · Free; Providence-area scheduled program91
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micro:bit

A creative physical-computing platform with block coding, Python, classroom projects, guides, videos, and teacher courses.

WebsiteBlock codingMicrocontrollers
8–16 · Free with paid hardware91
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Raspberry Pi Code Club Projects

More than 200 free step-by-step coding and creative-technology projects covering Scratch, Python, web development, AI, physical computing, nature, music, art, and science.

WebsiteAI and dataPhysical computing
7–18 · Free90
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UArizona Girls Who Code Club

The University of Arizona’s Girls Who Code club offers free Saturday coding classes for grades 6–12, including Python, Arduino, robotics, AI, website development, and game projects.

WebsitePhysical placeArduinoArtificial intelligence
11–18 · Free; application and capacity limits apply88
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Sphero Coding Apps

Sphero’s official app collection supports robotics and STEAM learning with drawing, block-based, Python, and JavaScript programming, plus a browser-based Sphero Edu experience.

WebsiteBlock codingJavaScript
8–16 · App access varies; compatible Sphero hardware may be required87
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QwikXR

A browser-based coding platform where learners explore 3D worlds through Blockly, JavaScript, and Python simulations, with ready-made missions and remixable projects.

WebsiteBlocklyJavaScript
8–18+ · Free access stated; account and plan details not stated84
Screenshot of Microsoft MakeCode for micro:bit

Microsoft MakeCode for micro:bit

Microsoft MakeCode for micro:bit is a browser coding environment with block-based and text programming, tutorials, games, projects, search, import, and optional account features for young makers.

WebsiteBlock codingDigital making
8–14 · Free browser app; sign-in optional89
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TinkerPy

TinkerPy is a kid-focused coding and robotics platform with block and Python coding, browser simulators, app building, games, projects, and courses for young makers.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS appApp buildingBlock coding
10–16 · Free access to core tools; hardware and some courses may cost extra87
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