Introduction
Start coding with Tynker.
14 Activities:
- What can you make?
- Overview
- Yummy Treat
- Go Get It
- Avoid the Rock
- Repetition with Loops
- Repeat the Pattern
- Another Pattern
- Sequenced Repetition
- More Sequencing
- Two Loops
- Actors, Costumes, and Sound
- Puppy Bark
- Doggy Duo
Frame Based Animation
Use frame-based animation and make a whack-a-mole style game.
7 Activities:
- Animation Concepts
- Wake the Puppy
- Morning Excitement
- Hungry Puppy
- Visibility Concepts
- Strawberry Jam
- Squishy Ants
Sounds and Music
In this lesson you will learn to use Actors, Costumes and sounds to create a scene.
5 Activities:
- Introduction
- Create a Scene
- Switch Action
- Click to Eat
- Your First Project
Drums and Instruments
Create your own music, drum set and band using synthesized music!
5 Activities:
- Beatboxing Gnomes
- Whistling Gnomes
- Set the Tempo
- Magic Drum Set
- Create a band
Character Rigs and Animation
Animate Tynker Character Studio Actors
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Animate the Character
- Say Hello
- Simon Says
- Knock-Knock Joke
Create a Scene
Use XY coordinates, actor rotation, and pointing to make a simple 1-scene story.
7 Activities:
- Concepts
- Actors to Your Mark
- Action!
- Chocolate Cannon
- Coordinate Craze
- Jump Scare!
- Boss Break In
Animation
Animate Actors using costumes, loops and wait blocks.
4 Activities:
- Make the Dragon Eat
- Make the Dragon Walk
- Get the Fireflies
- The Flying Dragon
Storytelling
Create a narrated story using the say and wait blocks.
7 Activities:
- Introduction
- The Duel
- Excited Conversation
- Finish the Story
- Simon Says
- A Knock-Knock Joke
- Story Creator
Custom Characters
Program, animate and customize characters using Tynker's Character Creator.
6 Activities:
- Intro Video
- Concepts
- Frame Based Animation
- Built-In Animation
- Gather the Armor
- Alien Adventure Game
Motion
Move, turn and use the mouse. Animate a Conga Line!
6 Activities:
- Concepts
- All Seeing Eye
- Running Laps
- Fetch
- Conga Line
- Dunkmaster
Advanced Motion
Make an Actor move with key presses.
7 Activities:
- Concepts
- Rolling Eyes
- Puppy Power
- Race Car
- Soaring Strawberry
- A Maze-ing Puppy
- Chocolate Tank
Drawing with Colors
Program Actors to move and draw using the pen tool.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Undersea Trails 1
- Undersea Trails 2
- Color Match
- Make Your Own Paint Program
Drawing Patterns
Create colorful drawings by changing the pen color and using multiple Actors.
4 Activities:
- Concepts
- Rainbow Fish 1
- Rainbow Fish 2
- Collect the Treasures
Drawing Puzzles
Put your drawing skills to the test! Make the most awesome programmatic drawing!
10 Activities:
- Introduction to Drawing
- Circle
- Tambourine
- Hexagonal Frame
- Venn Diagram
- Pattern Introduction
- What is the coolest pattern you can make?
- Snowflake
- Circle Art
- Honeycomb
Messaging
Program buttons using send and receive messages.
7 Activities:
- Concepts
- Synchronized Celebration
- Chocolate Covered
- Combat Training 1
- Approach the Boss
- Combat Training 2
- Attack
Hitting the Mark
Combine messaging, motion and animation to make a story.
7 Activities:
- Concepts
- Master Storyteller
- Story Creator
- Strawberry Rampage
- Run Away
- Lab Scene
- Scene Based Story
Create Levels
Quickly create detailed multi-level game worlds using Tynker's Level Editor.
3 Activities:
- Selector
- Datamines
- Level Editor
Challenge: Top-Down Game Design
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2 Activities:
- Concepts: Top Down Game Design
- Challenge: Top Down Game Design
Challenge: Whack-a-Goblin
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1 Activity:
- Challenge: Whack-a-Goblin
Dynamic Storytelling
Make decisions with code; program a story with multiple endings.
4 Activities:
- Asking and Deciding
- Laser Pointer
- Puppy Training
- Choose Your Own Adventure
Advanced Animation
Speed up animations, make objects shrink, grow, or rotate.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Time Lord
- Twist and Shout
- Gigantify
- Dance-Off
Custom Adventure Generator
Use the ask and answer code blocks to tell dynamic adventure stories.
4 Activities:
- Password Please
- Teleporting Ghost
- Seashell Rush
- Interactive Adventure
2 Player Games
Learn to make a 2 player space battle game.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Create Player One
- Create Player Two
- Destroy the Enemy Invaders
- Create Your Own Battle Scene
Teen Dance Party
Learn how to use cool dance moves with the new Teen character rig!
2 Activities:
- Teen Dance Party
- Make your own!
Touchdown
Use all the techniques you've learned to create a football animation!
1 Activity:
- Touchdown
Stealthy Thief
Create a multi-level obstacle game!
1 Activity:
- Stealthy Thief
Field Runner
Create a Frogger-style obstacle game!
1 Activity:
- Field Runner
Level Editor
Use the Level Editor tool to build a multi-level platformer game!
2 Activities:
- Level Editor Introduction
- Level Editor
Challenge: Brazen Invasion
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1 Activity:
- Challenge: Brazen Invasion
Challenge: Doom Racer
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1 Activity:
- Challenge: Doom Racer
Challenge: Brick Breaker
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1 Activity:
- Challenge: Brick Breaker