Coding for Kids
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Community Highlights: August 3-9
This week we saw so many great projects from our users and exciting tweets! Read on to see what’s happening in your Tynker community.
Projects of the Week
Ready, set, bowl! Try and obtain a strike by knocking down all of the water bottles.
Panzer Division 1 by Ninja Dude
Use the spacebar to move your tank and avoid being hit. Search for the other tanks and take them down!
Dr. Eye by misguidedhamster110
Mix up the drinks for Dr. Eye and see how many combinations you can make for him!
Soccer + Special balls by King Kong 100
Try to score as many soccer balls in the opposing goal as possible! Move your character to have the balls bounce off of you.
Luigi’s Mansion: Escape! by Sabuline Game Designer
Choose the correct items to click on to get Luigi out of the haunted mansion! If you choose the wrong item, you will have to start over.
Dress up your own baby down to its hair! Use the tools to create the perfect expression for your baby.
Tweets of the Week
Check out what these kids are doing with Mambo drones! Via Twitter @John_Moffet_K_5
Remember Teo Yuang Teck, the teacher of Teng Wei Rui (one of our Design a Mission Patch Challenge winners)? See what he and his students are up to at Realfun Learning Center in Miri, Malaysia! Via Twitter @RealfunM
Have you checked out Tynker Junior for your pre-reader yet? Via Twitter @jesusisflipping
On the Blog
It’s the Tynker Junior course you’ve been waiting for–Super Squad is here! Young coders will learn about conditional logic in this course that builds on the sequencing and pattern recognition skills developed in the previous courses–Ocean Odyssey, Wild Rumble, and Robots!
Keep contributing to the Tynker community! Parents and teachers can connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and the Tynker Community Forum. Kids can also start learning to code and creating for free with the Tynker app for iPads!
