Howard B. Owens Science Center
Grade 2Can You Code a Sandcastle? (Grade 2)

Howard B. Owens Science CenterCan You Code a Sandcastle? (Grade 2)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

During this one hour introductory program students explore computational thinking through the engaging story of 'How to Code A Sandcastle' by Josh Funk. Throughout the story students engage in unplugged interactive activities that allow them to help Pearl solve a big problem with coding and practice simple coding vocabulary.

Grades: 2

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