App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
SpriteBox : Code Hour
Fun, bite-sized puzzle game ideal for an hour of code
Pros: Fun and easy to play, and both block- and text-based code provide different challenges.
Cons: Light on actual coding content, and feedback is limited.
Bottom Line: Like any good tool for the Hour of Code, this app will provide a teaser for kids and leave them wanting more.
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