Introduction
Let’s start with the basics of coding with animation and keyboard events.
12 Activities:
- Overview
- What will you make?
- Coding Puzzles
- Dragon Dash
- Forward
- Forward. Fly Up.
- Eat and Blast
- Star Runner
- House
- Move the Knight
- Loot Quest
- Knight's Quest
Lights, Music, Action
Make your own dance studio with music and built-in character animation.
6 Activities:
- Piano Robot
- Build Your Piano Robot
- Dance Studio
- Dance Studio Instructions
- Dance Studio
- Music Video
Frame-based Animation
Program animations by switching between multiple costumes in a loop.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Flying Comet 1
- Flying Comet 2
- Cross the Stars
- Space Adventure
Motion
Move, turn and use the mouse. Animate a Conga Line!
6 Activities:
- Concepts
- All Seeing Eye
- Running Laps
- Fetch
- Conga Line
- Dunkmaster
2D Motion
Move objects using X,Y coordinates. Program motion that tracks the mouse.
6 Activities:
- Introduction
- Concepts
- Learn to Fly
- Flying Test
- Space Ace
- Obstacle Game
Advanced Motion
Make an Actor move with key presses.
7 Activities:
- Concepts
- Rolling Eyes
- Puppy Power
- Racecar
- Soaring Strawberry
- A Maze-ing Puppy
- Chocolate Tank
Pen Drawing
Use the pen commands to draw. Learn about messaging between Actors.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Plane Colors
- Plane Shapes
- Color Match
- Make Your Own Paint Program
Alien Catcher
Learn how to draw with actors using the pen tool and detect if you're touching a color.
8 Activities:
- Drawing Concepts
- Attack the Alien
- Trap the Ship
- Trap the Aliens
- Get the Enemy
- Pattern Maker
- Pattern Maker Instructions
- Pattern Maker
Space Breaker
Use timers and build the space breaker game.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- Galactic Breaker 1
- Galactic Breaker 2
- Mission To Mars
- Space Breaker
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
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
Fish Tank
Build your own "Get the Treasure" game using functions and operators.
5 Activities:
- Concepts
- School of Fish 1
- School of Fish 2
- Sunken Treasure
- Get the Treasure
Teen Dance Party
Learn how to use cool dance moves with the new Teen character rig!
2 Activities:
- Teen Dance Party
- Make your own!
Physics
Use the physics engine and build physics destruction games.
6 Activities:
- Introduction
- Concepts
- Turn on Physics
- Set Active/Static
- Dog Bridge
- Create Your Own Structure
Impulse
Use physics impulses to control and animate characters.
6 Activities:
- Introduction
- Concepts
- Apply Impulse
- Airship Repair
- Bouncing Balls
- Break the Structure
Level Design
Discover Tynker's Platformer Level Editor through these puzzles.
3 Activities:
- Move the Bad Guys
- Movement
- Next Level
Multi-level Games
Create games with multiple levels using Tynker's Level Editor.
1 Activity:
- Multi-level Game
Top-Down Game Design
Discover Tynker's Top Down Level Editor through these puzzles.
4 Activities:
- Concepts
- Castle Dungeon
- Enemy Attack
- Level Up
Create a Top-Down Game
Create a detailed multi-level game using the Top Down Level Editor.
1 Activity:
- Top Down Game Design
Make Games - Platformer
Use all of the knowledge you've learned so far and make cool games!
2 Activities:
- Introduce Platformer
- Platformer
Make Games - Cannon Fight
Use all of the knowledge you've learned so far and make cool games!
2 Activities:
- Introduce Cannon Fight
- Cannon Fight
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
