- Age Group11–12 years
- Course Duration24 hours
- Session Duration60 Minutes
- CompletionYes
- Sessions57 Sessions
- FrequencyAugust–December
- Course Valid TillForever
About The Course
- Coding, the language of the future, is a mandatory skill set that is required for students to succeed in the 21st century. Coding improves problem-solving skills, structural thinking, creativity, logical thinking, tech savviness and overall academic development.
- HT Code-a-thon provides the perfect environment to develop coding skills, with loads of interesting opportunities for young coders! HT Code-a-thon is one of India’s largest Coding Olympiads, where school students learn coding and then showcase their talent in a national-level competition. The HT Code-a-thon platform provides a structured format that facilitates incremental learning of coding concepts and then tests the learning in a super-competitive environment.
- HT Code-a-thon has won several accolades in both National and International forums. It was recently recognized as the “Best in South Asia” in the Global Media Awards hosted by International News Media Association (INMA), which also had entrants such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal vying for the top spot.
- Students register for online, self-paced coding modules that are age-appropriate and specifically designed to stimulate young minds.
- Students learn coding experientially, by creating their own apps.
- Students appear for a Code-a-thon qualifier.
- The top 100 students from each cohort and zone will compete in the finale. There are tons of exciting prizes that are up for grabs, along with extensive media coverage.
Who Is This Course For?
This coding competition is specifically designed for students of grades 6 and 7 who have a keen interest in coding and programming.
Course Objectives
HT Code-a-thon will help you:
- Learn the basics of coding
- Write code independently
- Develop your own websites
- Explore career opportunities in the coding domain
- Stand a chance to be the next Code-a-thon Champion
Curriculum
Programming Basics
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Programming Basics - Objectives
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Introduction to Website Development
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Introduction to Website Development (Quiz)
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Scratch: Introduction
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Scratch: Introduction (Quiz)
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Scratch: Conditioning
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Scratch: Conditioning (Quiz)
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Scratch: Animation
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Scratch: Animation (Quiz)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Part 1)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Quiz 1)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Part 2)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Quiz 2)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Part 3)
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Scratch: Shooting Game (Quiz 3)
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Website: Programming Basics (Chapter Quiz)
Basic HTML
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Basic HTML - Objectives
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HTML Tags (Part 1)
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HTML Tags (Quiz 1)
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HTML Tags (Part 2)
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HTML Tags (Quiz 2)
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HTML Tags (Part 3)
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HTML Tags (Quiz 3)
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HTML Tags (Part 4)
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HTML Tags (Quiz 4)
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Website Wireframe
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Website Wireframe (Quiz)
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Create Website Using Table
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Create Website Using Table (Quiz)
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Basic HTML (Chapter Quiz)
CSS
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CSS - Objectives
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Introduction to CSS
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Introduction to CSS (Quiz)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 1)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 1)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 2)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 2)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 3)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 3)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 4)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 4)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 5)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 5)
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CSS Properties and Values (Part 6)
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CSS Properties and Values (Quiz 6)
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CSS Positioning - Margin and Padding
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CSS Positioning - Margin and Padding (Quiz)
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CSS - Animation Introduction
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CSS - Animation Introduction (Quiz)
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CSS - Animation (Part 1)
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CSS - Animation (Quiz 1)
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CSS - Animation (Part 2)
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CSS - Animation (Quiz 2)
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CSS (Chapter Quiz)
HTML and CSS
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HTML and CSS - Objectives
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Navigation Bar Creation (Part 1)
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Navigation Bar Creation (Quiz 1)
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Navigation Bar Creation (Part 2)
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Navigation Bar Creation (Quiz 2)
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Website Elements - Slider Using Animation
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Website Elements - Slider Using Animation (Quiz)
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Website Elements - USP Section
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Website Elements - USP Section (Quiz)
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Website Elements - Products
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Website Elements - Products (Quiz)
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Website Elements - Footer
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Website Elements - Footer (Quiz)
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HTML and CSS (Chapter Quiz)
JS
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JS - Objectives
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Introduction to JS
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Introduction to JS (Quiz)
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Algorithms
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Algorithms (Quiz)
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Data Types and Variables
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Data Types and Variables (Quiz)
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If-Else Statement
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If-Else Statements (Quiz)
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JavaScript Operators and Their Usage
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JavaScript Operators and Their Usage (Quiz)
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Functions
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Functions (Quiz)
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JavaScript App (Part 1)
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JavaScript App (Quiz 1)
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JavaScript App (Part 2)
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JavaScript App (Quiz 2)
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JS (Chapter Quiz)
HTML, CSS and JS
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HTML, CSS and JS - Objectives
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Complete Website (Part 1)
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Complete Website (Quiz 1)
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Complete Website (Part 2)
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Complete Website (Quiz 2)
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HTML, CSS and JS (Chapter Quiz)
Bootstrap
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Bootstrap - Objectives
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Introduction to Bootstrap
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Introduction to Bootstrap (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Boilerplate
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Bootstrap Boilerplate (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Grid System
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Bootstrap Grid System (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Device Controls
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Bootstrap Device Controls (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Grid Order
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Bootstrap Grid Order (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Navigation Bar
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Bootstrap Navigation Bar (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Carousel
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Bootstrap Carousel (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Cards
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Bootstrap Cards (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Accordions
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Bootstrap Accordions (Quiz)
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Bootstrap Forms
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Bootstrap Forms (Quiz)
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Bootstrap (Chapter Quiz)
Course Quiz
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Website Design (Course Quiz)
Instructor
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times, the flagship newspaper of HT Media, is one of India’s most respected and leading English dailies. It was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in the year 1924 and has been pioneering trends in journalism, setting higher standards and breaking new grounds for about a century now. Spurred by the leading faces of Indian journalism, Hindustan Times has evolved with the times, reflecting the changing India. Today, Hindustan Times is the preferred choice of over 3.1 million Indians. Hindustan Times is also at the forefront of supporting education for everyone through its products, programs and philanthropy.
