Blockly Games

Blockly Games is a collection of educational games that teach core programming concepts using Google’s Blockly visual blocks. Each game introduces ideas like sequencing, loops, conditionals, functions, and variables through playful puzzles that gradually increase in difficulty. Under the hood, the block programs compile to JavaScript, giving learners a bridge from drag-and-drop logic to real code. The activities are self-contained and browser-based, requiring no installation, which makes them suitable for classrooms and workshops. Progression is scaffolded: earlier levels constrain the toolset, while later levels unlock more expressive blocks and optional textual views. The project’s emphasis on immediate visual feedback and forgiving iteration lowers the barrier for first-time programmers while still rewarding mastery.