The document discusses programming and reasons why everyone should learn to code. It describes programming as a science, skill, engineering, and art. It lists four reasons why everyone should learn to code: 1) It is a basic literacy in the digital age, 2) It can change the world, 3) It helps bring ideas to life, 4) It is not hard to learn. The document also lists several coding games for different ages that can help teach programming skills.

2. The Presenters
Averil Santos AlmelynLabay

4. What is Programming?

5. Programming is a science.
It implementsthe algorithmsdescribed by mathematicsand
science.

6. Programming is a skill.
It requires design efforts and makes use of the trial-and-error
method.

7. Programming is an Engineering.
It involves maintainabilityamong many solutionsand balance
of program size, speed, and time.

8. Programming is an Art.
It requires creativityandmakes use of imagination.

9. “I think everybodyin this country should learn how to
program a computer because itteachesyou howto
think.”

10. ReasonsWhy everybody should learn
how to code

11. 1. Programmingis a basic literacyin the digital
age

12. 2. Programming can change the world.

13. 3. Programming helps brings ideasto life.

14. 4. Programming is not hardto learn.

15. “Learning towriteprogramsstretchesyourmindand
helpsyouthink better,createsawayofthinking about
thingsthatIthinkishelpful inalldomains”

17. that teach coding
GAMES

18. Kodable
Who is it for: Ages 5-8
Platforms: iOS
Link: www.kodable.com

19. Robozzle

20. Bee-bot
Who is it for: Ages 4-7
Platforms: iOS,
Link: www.beebot.us

22. spacechem
Who is it for: Ages 10+
Platforms: PC, Mac,
Linux, iOS, Android
Link: www.spacechemthegame.com

24. Robozzle
Who is it for: Ages 6+
Platforms: Web
browsers, iOS, Android,
Windows Phone
Link: www.robozzle.com

25. Lightbot
Who is it for: Ages 9+
Platforms: Web
browsers, iOS, Android,
Link: www.lightbot.com

26. Code combat
Who is it for: Ages 13+
Platforms: Web
browsers
Link: www.codecombat.com