Designed for kids, teens, parents, and school clubs: start with Scratch games and Code.org puzzles, build virtual electronics, and graduate to Python and web pages.
Minimum: Any basic laptop, desktop, or Chromebook (2GB–4GB+ RAM) — Scratch, Code.org, MakeCode, and Tinkercad run in Chrome.
Recommended: 4GB+ RAM laptop with mouse for easy drag-and-drop block coding and 3D design.
Free Cloud Option: 100% browser-based — no downloads required, works on shared Bulenga Hub PCs and home tablets.
Phone-Friendly Start
Code.org, Scratch, and Be Internet Awesome work on tablets and large-screen phones; a laptop or tablet is easiest for dragging blocks.
Internet: 1–3 Mbps (Scratch & MakeCode also offer free offline desktop apps once downloaded).
Hardware / Kit: Optional: BBC micro:bit (~80,000 UGX) for hands-on blinking LEDs & games, though the free browser simulator works identically.
Scale, observability, testing, leadership, and real-world deployment.
Design multi-screen interactive apps with buttons, quizzes, and JavaScript.
Combine coding, design, and presentation skills to demo your project to parents and mentors.
Score 70% or higher (5 questions) to complete this Foundational Skill Badge track.
Tests are given after studying all 8 steps to prove real practical mastery.
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