# Course A **URL:** https://forum.code.org/c/csfatof/coursea/353.md [Latest](https://forum.code.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.code.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.code.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Course A category](https://forum.code.org/t/about-the-course-a-category/7677)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/about-the-course-a-category/7677 "2026-09-16T11:50:01Z")
--- ## [Think Spot Journal example](https://forum.code.org/t/think-spot-journal-example/17017)
**Author:** [@admitry.stolyarov](https://forum.code.org/u/admitry.stolyarov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/think-spot-journal-example/17017 "2022-10-28T15:38:12Z")
Show me please a sample of Think Spot Journal. Thanks --- ## [Course A, Lesson 9 Loops in Collector Feedback](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-lesson-9-loops-in-collector-feedback/15046)
**Author:** [@jrandall](https://forum.code.org/u/jrandall)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-lesson-9-loops-in-collector-feedback/15046 "2018-03-19T17:04:27Z")
The children are having a REALLY hard time counting the blocks in these puzzles because there is barely any contrast in color between the blocks. It is hard for them to see how many steps Laurel should take. Is there … --- ## [Course A on ipads?](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-on-ipads/7008)
**Author:** [@eheuker](https://forum.code.org/u/eheuker)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-on-ipads/7008 "2019-03-19T19:51:23Z")
Has anyone used Course A on ipads? If so did it work well? --- ## [Just Starting Out](https://forum.code.org/t/just-starting-out/13902)
**Author:** [@jennifer.boyd](https://forum.code.org/u/jennifer.boyd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/just-starting-out/13902 "2018-08-23T20:44:10Z")
Greetings! I am just jumping into coding with my primary aged students. I have one major question: Which course should I start with (I have separate groups of first and second graders)? Any suggestions would be grea… --- ## [Lesson 2: Persistence: Stevie and the Big Project](https://forum.code.org/t/lesson-2-persistence-stevie-and-the-big-project/10677)
**Author:** [@esters](https://forum.code.org/u/esters)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2017, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/lesson-2-persistence-stevie-and-the-big-project/10677 "2017-09-29T19:59:47Z")
This lesson was so much fun! We used the story... which I kind of told, rather than read word for word, because it is sort of wordy at the end. Then we talked about the HARD task that I was going to give them: the marb… --- ## [Lesson 1: Debugging:Unspotted Bugs](https://forum.code.org/t/lesson-1-debugging-unspotted-bugs/10543)
**Author:** [@esters](https://forum.code.org/u/esters)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2018, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/lesson-1-debugging-unspotted-bugs/10543 "2018-02-05T14:06:50Z")
I started this lesson off with some insect flashcards and instantly the Kinders were hooked. We talked about where you SPOT the various bugs, what happens if you don't SPOT them... and then we transitioned right into t… --- ## [Marble Run with K](https://forum.code.org/t/marble-run-with-k/9690)
**Author:** [@ashley.moye](https://forum.code.org/u/ashley.moye)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2017, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/marble-run-with-k/9690 "2017-08-28T17:33:21Z")
Has anyone tried the marble run persistence activity with a kindergarten class? We've been in school for almost a month but I'm concerned that my kinders don't have fine motor and listening skills needed for this yet. … --- ## [Course A Appropriate for Kindergarten](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-appropriate-for-kindergarten/7328)
**Author:** [@aluther](https://forum.code.org/u/aluther)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/course-a-appropriate-for-kindergarten/7328 "2017-05-09T16:50:05Z")
I'm using course A with kindergarten. Formatting changes are tough for this age group. I'd like to see the Angry Birds Maze and Debugging split up. I realize that debugging has already been discussed with them, but they …