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Lightbot Hour of Code

LIghtbot provides a highly-accessible introduction to learning to program. It is a "game" or "puzzle" in which the user programs a robot using a visual, token-based programming language. It gets across the ideas of formal language, sequential control flow, procedures, loops, debugging, and recursion. (A versions is also available for ages 4 to 8.)...

Keywords:: Introductory Programming, robot, Programming

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Science and Technology / Computer Science / Programming & Programming Languages

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Material Type:: Online Course Module
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 9, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: October 10, 2018
Author:: Danny Yaroslavski
Submitter:: Jody Paul

Primary Audience:: Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website, Flash
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Versions exist for platforms: iPhone/iPad, Android, Windows, Mac, Kindle, Web
Languages:: Spanish, Dutch; Flemish, Romanian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Norwegian, Danish, German, Portuguese, Slovak, Italian, Greek, French, English, Slovenian, Indonesian
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: No

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