Twinkl Computing

Congratulations to our friends over at Lightning Languages too!

We’re thrilled to announce Digital Sparks is a finalist for the 2026 Education Resources Awards! 🎊 A massive shoutout to our team and members for making this possible. Honoured to be recognised alongside such great company! 🌟 twinkl.co.uk/l/ss7km #ERA2026 #Computing

We've registered as a #SaferInternetDay supporter, have you? Sign up now to receive all of the latest online safety news and free resources: saferinternetday.org.uk @UK_SIC twinkl.co.uk/l/14hfah twinkl.co.uk/l/1htpxv twinkl.co.uk/l/lqrap

Two weeks go until Safer Internet Day - are you ready? We know how hard it can be to squeeze in extra planning, so we've teamed up with Childnet to create FREE resources for you to use in your lessons. twinkl.co.uk/l/14j86k twinkl.co.uk/l/16t7bj @childnet @UK_SIC

All units for our Digital Sparks scheme are now live. We are excited to share this blog to introduce you to our new scheme. twinkl.co.uk/l/1ctbc0

Curious about new ways to teach computing in primary schools? Join our free online TeachMeet this Sept: Getting Started with Digital Sparks. Explore a flexible, engaging computing scheme with fellow educators. Sign up here: twinkl.co.uk/l/18l06a

Need a creative computing activity for transition? 🎨 KS1: Digital self-portraits 🖌️ KS2: Layered digital art Great for building skills & confidence at any age. Free to use 👉 KS1: twinkl.co.uk/l/qy27t KS2: twinkl.co.uk/l/8ec6x #ComputingInPrimary #Transition #KS1 #KS2

Planning primary computing for Sept? Digital Sparks helps pupils master logging in, saving work & navigating tech from day one. A smoother year ahead starts with Digital Foundations. #PrimaryComputing #EdTech twinkl.co.uk/l/ss7km

🎾 Get into the Wimbledon spirit! KS2 can code their own tennis game and learn key skills while having fun. Perfect summer term activity! → twinkl.co.uk/l/ys1k7 #PrimaryComputing #Coding #Wimbledon

Dust off those micro:bits! 🚀 Innovate4Earth: Energy Awareness is FREE till 6th July. A cross-curricular unit blending computing + sustainability for meaningful learning. Let’s code for a greener future! 🌍 #PrimaryComputing twinkl.co.uk/l/1lhgvl

Transition days coming up? Our All About Me digital newspaper helps KS2 pupils reflect, write & design their own front page. A fun way to blend computing & identity! Try it: twinkl.co.uk/l/zbipw #PrimaryComputing #TransitionDays #EdTech

🎶 Celebrate #WorldMusicDay by coding a tune! 🎉 KS2 pupils can code Happy Birthday in a fun, beginner-friendly activity. Try it here 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/uof0n3 #PrimaryComputing #CodeMusic #KS2 #EdTech

👨‍👧 Celebrate Father's Day with digital creativity! 🖼️ KS1: Make a digital portrait 💬 KS2: Create a word cloud gift Perfect for building skills & saying thanks. KS1 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/brjq1 KS2 👉 twinkl.co.uk/l/1igtkw #FathersDay #EdTech #PrimaryComputing

Bring computing to life! PC2: Make a virtual band (LKS2) PC3: Build data loggers (UKS2) Both are research-led and FREE thanks to @microbit_edu. Perfect for Next Gen micro:bits. Explore now twinkl.co.uk/l/o7yd9 twinkl.co.uk/l/100yj9 #PrimaryComputing #microbit #PRIMM

Help make block-coding more accessible! Our friends at @microbit_edu are looking for feedback from: Young learners with disabilities Educators, parents & carers who support them It's a 10-minute survey and your insights can make a big difference! form.jotform.com/25084460093905…

Real data, real-world learning. PC3 (UKS2) helps pupils build data loggers using the micro:bit. @microbit_edu Free PRIMM-based Sparks STEM curiosity Put those Next Gen micro:bits to work! twinkl.co.uk/l/100yj9 #PrimaryComputing #STEMCareers #microbit

Music meets microcontrollers! PC2 (LKS2) guides pupils to create a virtual band using micro:bits. @microbit_edu Research-led Cross-curricular Free to download Start using your Next Gen micro:bits today. twinkl.co.uk/l/o7yd9 #PrimaryComputing #microbit #STEMinspiration

Two new KS2 Physical Computing units now live - created with @microbit_edu! PC2 (LKS2): Make a virtual band PC3 (UKS2): Build a data logger Free PRIMM-based Perfect for Next Gen micro:bits. twinkl.co.uk/l/o7yd9 twinkl.co.uk/l/100yj9 #PrimaryComputing #microbit #STEMed

SATs ✅ Now keep Y6 inspired with real-world learning. Try our Energy Awareness unit — where micro:bits meet climate action 🌍💻 Perfect post-SATs project: Computing + Sustainability + Geography + Science. @microbit_edu @GreenTwinkl twinkl.co.uk/l/182dx8

🐝 World Bee Day = 20 May! Got Computing plans? Think digital artefacts, research & code that buzzes. Resources below if you need them. #WorldBeeDay #PrimaryComputing #BeeKindWithCode twinkl.co.uk/l/145x47 twinkl.co.uk/l/1mu0fs twinkl.co.uk/l/1ffsp8 twinkl.co.uk/l/17cc2i