Last half term all pupils from Year 2 to 8 took part in the Bebras Computing Challenge. This is our third time entering, and the challenge tests boys on their logical thinking and methods that would be used whilst coding. It is a fun challenge to motivate the boys in...
Earlier this year, boys in the Senior Department at King’s House School competed in the Bebras Challenge, a computing related logical thinking competition. Several boys scored within the top 10% of the country and were invited to take part in the first round of...
Year 7 students have been creating their very own apps using WYSIWYG (what-you-see-is-what-you-get) editors with block coding in JavaScript, with some really good ideas resulting from it. The boys produced quizzes around football club badges, players and even...
The Year 5 boys were using Makey Makey kits to turn various objects into an input device for the games they had been making in Scratch. They used some of the strangest objects that they didn’t realise would conduct electricity and create a circuit such as metal pins...
Over the last couple of weeks, we have been very lucky to have a virtual visit from Peter Cowley. Peter has discussed Esafety issues with some parents and boys from years 6-8. I hope that those parents that attended found it useful. For those that were not able to...
Following the theme of World Book Day, it is a great time to share some of the stories created by some of the Year 2 pupils. The students spent their Computing lessons at home writing the stories and then changing how they were presented to keep their readers engaged....
