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how to use graphics, spatial orientation and sound in programming. By completing the tasks, one after another, your child learns: how to plan complex activities composed of simple elements. Who knows, maybe your child will be the next outstanding programmer. Do you remember the Logo programming language? A friendly Turtle will introduce your child step by step to the basic concepts of programming in a colourful graphic environment. Move The Turtle is an educational application for iPhone and iPad that teaches children the basics of creating computer programs, using intuitive graphic commands. Import the procedures to your Move The Turtle app. See commands used in other users' procedures. Challenges and rewards keep children (with parents' assistance) & teenagers (on their own) engaged. Move the Turtle teaches children (ages 5+) the basics of programming (yes, we do mean coding.). Now there's an app for that, although in this case the turtle is virtual".

"I spent my formative tech-years trundling a robo-turtle around the floor while learning the Logo programming language. "Are you a computer geek that loves programming or are you a classroom teacher instructing on such skills as angles, measurement and two dimensional geometry? If you answered yes to either these, then you have come to the right educational app". The kind of thinking required to solve the tasks in the app is important for everyone to learn, for every field of study." / Geek Dad. "I highly recommend it for all kids, whether or not they want to get into programming. Please see the translation page for credits about language contributors and to know how to add your language to KTurtle.Winner of a Parents' Choice Gold Award. One of the reasons many children like Logo is because of the turtle, a programmable icon which can be moved around the screen with simple commands and can be programmed to draw objects.Īs for now, Bresilian Portuguese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian (Bokm�l and Nynorsk), Slovenian, Serbian (Cyrillic and Latin), Spanish and Swedish are available. This makes Logo ideal for teaching kids the basics of programming, mathematics and geometry.

A unique quality of Logo is that the commands or instructions can be translated (please see the translation how to if you want to help in your own language), so the 'programmer' can program in his or her native language. KTurtle is a Logo programming language interpreter for KDE4. The Logo programming language is very easy and thus it can be used by young children.