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December is Hour of Code Month!

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 01001000 01000001 0101000 01010000 01011001 00100000 01001000 01001111 01001100 01001001 01000100 01000001 01011001 01010011 Computer Binary Code for... H A P P Y H O L I D A Y S (A fun little text-to-binary translator here ) Celebrate Jerry Lawson and Create Your Own Video Games This fun Google doodle celebrates Gerald "Jerry" Lawson one of the first African American video game programmers. It allows you to make your own 8-bit video game. Super cute and fun. https://www.google.com/doodles/gerald-jerry-lawsons-82nd-birthday   C-STEM Hour of Robots/Hour of Code As a part of the nation wide Hour of Code the UC Davis C-STEM program has created an Hour of Robots and their own Hour of Code free curriculum using Roboblockly. This is the same drag and drop programming platform used to program the Linkbot robots that can be brought to your room by the VUSD Science and C-STEM Coordinator, Aaron Kelly Stephens. Click here for the Hour of Robots/Hour of Code page. Note: Scroll about