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The Week Junior Science+Nature Coding Club

Girl doing coding club activities

The Week Junior Science+Nature magazine has joined forces with the UK educational charity, Raspberry Pi Foundation.

Using Scratch and other programming languages, our Coding Club is a space for young people to learn and develop their skills, from building games to designing animations.

Help your children discover the power of computing and digital technologies, and realise their full potential with our free projects below.

Plus you can discover more step by step coding projects from the Raspberry Pi Foundation.

Code a virtual pet

Create a digital animal and look after it.

Code your own painting game

Get ready to create a digital drawing game.

Create your own alien language

Use machine learning to train a computer and control an alien creature.

Make a catch-the-dots game

See how many points you can get.

Make a guess-the-flag game

Quiz your friends and family choosing random flags.

Create a digital greetings card

Send someone a virtual treat this holiday.

Build a shark game

Bite off a chunk of coding and build a shark game to play with your friends.

Code a digital nature space

Test your coding skills by creating a living, breathing wild scene.

Create an archery game

Hit the target with this shooting challenge.

Help nature regrow

Model forest regeneration after a bushfire.

Beat the goalie

Code a football game to play with your friends.

Code a boat race

Build a speedboat game and challenge your friends.

The award-winning monthly magazine for smart and curious 8-15 year olds. Try 3 copies for just £5!

Every issue is packed with incredible content including:

- That’s Amazing! – all the latest discoveries, coolest inventions and surprising facts

- Fascinating features – brilliant articles written the UK’s best scientists, explainers and authors

- Mysteries of Science – investigates the true stories behind strange phenomena and unexplained events

- Coding Club – a place to code and create with projects from the Raspberry Pi Foundation

- The Lab – easy-to-do experiments and activities