Welcome to the
Hour Of Code 2016
at Box Island!
Overview
Take a trip on Box Island and help Hiro collect all the stars scattered in the wilderness! In this special Hour of Code edition of Box Island, you will learn the basics of algorithms, sequences, loops and conditionals! The tutorial is student-led and suitable for all ages.
Recommended Age Range: 6+
Technical Requirements: Phones or tablets, Android & iOS
Supported Languages: English, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Portuguese, Brazilian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Turkish, Greek, Romanian, Russian, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Ukrainian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic.
Download Box Island:
Open the app and select hour of code
Play the tutorial for 1 hour
Choose a suitable age level
In the tutorial, you can choose the suitable age level for your class or student
Teacher resources
In this fun mobile tutorial, students are introduced to many of the basic fundamentals of coding through engaging puzzles in the tropical wilderness of Box Island. That includes fundimentals such as algorithmic thinking, sequencing, pattern recognition, loops, conditionals, and debugging.
Lesson Plan
A lesson plan that exhibits how the tutorial can be used to inspire an Hour of Code.
Solution Guide
A simple solution guide that provides solutions to the logical puzzles in the tutorial.
Curriculum
A curriculum that explains how the tutorial works and the coding concepts and designs behind it.
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Gender neutral and culturally friendly
The friendly characters, colorful and bright 3D game world and entertaining story parts make the experience a joy for boys and girls all around the world.
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