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Code.org introduces Frozen and Star Wars-themed courses

Code.org is making some of Disney’s most beloved characters from Frozen and Star Wars a regular part of its core curriculum to its millions of K-5 students.

Code.org first introduced Frozen’s Anna and Elsa as part of its Hour of Code campaign in 2014 and Star Wars characters Rey, BB-8, Princess Leia, R2-D2 in a 2015 version, crediting these tutorials with helping the campaign to introduce many kids from across the globe to computer programming.

Code.org will now integrate Frozen’s Anna and Elsa, and Star Wars’ Rey, BB-8, Princess Leia, and R2-D2, into its full 80-hour computer science curriculum to teach kids the fundamentals of coding.

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