Simple game to engage students in programming basics
Submitted 11 years ago
Community Review for Cargo-Bot
My Take
A little too basic for junior high level. Might be a good tool to hook students into programming but there is little opportunity to demonstrate creativity.
How I Use It
Speaks to kids gaming and competitive natures but moves a little too slow for older students.
More community reviews for Cargo-Bot
BLAKE S.
February 1, 2022
it is amazing and challenging app
it is a good teaching tool, I like that my students stayed interacted the whole time they were on it, nothing that I didn't like
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Heather C.
Technology coordinator
Northwest High School
Grand Island, NE
December 5, 2014
Awesome app to get students thinking in ways they don't always do.
I feel this app has a lot of value in education. The thinking involved in coding and using this app is so valuable. Students are forced out of their comfort zone to consider possibilities as they think through the process to get the desired outcome.
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Debra J.
Technology coordinator
Fort Lauderdale, FL
September 27, 2014
Must be a reader! Look for lesson plans with screeshots on the web.
This product is game like and so the students want to 'beat' the next level. This makes the coding that much more fun.
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