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I. ICQbot Graphical Programming





ICQbot is a fun and easy way for beginners, especially young learners, to start their journey into programming. Using graphical programming, ICQbot eliminates the need to write complex code, allowing children to learn programming concepts by simply dragging and connecting blocks. This makes it ideal for children as young as 5 years old who are new to programming.

The ICQbot programming software supports Android and iOS devices. Download the mobile app and enjoy the fun of programming anytime.ICQbot SoftwareiOS SystemOpen the App Store, search for “ICQbot,” or scan the QR code below to download the ICQbot programming software app. During installation, you will need to grant location and Bluetooth permissions. Make sure Bluetooth and location services are enabled in your tablet’s settings when connecting.

II. ICBricks Graphical Programming


  • The ICBricks Software is designed to make learning programming fun and engaging for children aged 6 and up. It features two distinct graphical programming versions: the Horizontal Layout and the Vertical Layout, catering to different learning styles and age groups.

    ICBricks Software
    iOS Systems
    Open the App Store, search for “ICBricks,” or scan the QR code below to download the ICBricks programming software app.

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    III. micro:bit

  • The micro:bit is a versatile, pocket-sized computer designed to introduce young learners to the world of programming and electronics. The official micro:bit programming platform and software provide an easy, user-friendly interface for students of all ages to get started with coding and building interactive projects.

You can use the programming software in two ways: online through the cloud platform, or by downloading and installing the offline software. In this tutorial, we will use the online programming platform.

Get the Extension
The MakeCode coding platform has a dedicated micro:bit extension for the micro:bit Smart Hub. You can add this extension to both the online and offline versions of the platform. Click here to download the latest version of the micro:bit extension.
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