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Computer Languages

Learn how computer languages, syntax, and casing make it possible for humans to communicate with computers.

There are thousands of languages computer programmers use to communicate with computers to create software, applications, and other digital tools.

In this activity, you’ll learn about the top programming languages, explain the foundation of most computer languages, and write using coding language case.

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Grades 3-8
15 min
Topics
Computer ScienceSTEM

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