- Ages 5 to 9 (1000)
- In-school
- 7 July 2025 to 15 March 2026
- Half a day
- Free
Workshop
Free, teacher-led moon landing coding adventure for 5- to 8-year olds. Perfect for World Space week in October!
This fun Moon Landing Coding Adventure by Get The Program will get 5- to 8-year-old students learning practical coding skills and creating algorithms to land a robot on the moon – while you cover the computing curriculum – for free!
Teachers will be empowered to run this series of activities themselves as all resources are provided and support is available. This package includes:
Teachers, this will help you to:
This opportunity is free until the end of March 2026, thanks to the generous support of the Department for Transport and the UK Civil Aviation Authority.
Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers
Challenge stereotypes by showing the diversity of disciplines, people and skills involved in engineering
Whichever curriculum your school follows, pupils should have the opportunity to carry out practical investigations in science that help them to develop their scientific skills. This experience builds the following enquiry skills:
The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:
Creativity - Using imagination and generating new ideas
Leadership - Supporting, encouraging and motivating others to achieve a shared goal
Listening - Receiving, retaining and processing information
Problem solving - Finding solutions to challenges
Speaking - Transmitting information or ideas
Teamwork - Working cooperatively with others to achieve a shared goal
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