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Programming 1B

Intermediate programming for 1st and 2nd graders. Students solve even more challenging coding puzzles and use Tynker Workshop to build their first working programs.

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Beginner Level
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14 Lessons
79 Activities
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Recommended for Ages 5+

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No Prerequisites

Tynker Code Blocks

Tynker's visual code blocks are a great way for beginners to code, without needing to remember how to type syntax. By dragging and dropping code blocks together, young coders can produce vividly complex programs and games in our proprietary app, which includes support for graphics, sound, physics, and more.

What Kids Learn

  • advanced animation
  • advanced costume handling
  • advanced events
  • conditional loops
  • decomposition
  • delays
  • detect conditions
  • direction and turning
  • function calls
  • functions
  • geometric shapes and angles
  • input/output
  • negative logic
  • pattern recognition
  • sequencing
  • simple conditionals
  • simple costume handling
  • simple events
  • simple loops
  • simple motion
  • simple sound playing
  • visibility

How Kids Learn with Tynker

Kids learn on their own with a guided, hands-on approach that individualizes the learning experience. Tynker's online courses provide a complete learning system for your child to master the fundamentals of programming. Tynker's visual programming language makes it easy to learn, and once kids gain proficiency, they can seamlessly transition to Javascript coding within the Tynker learning system. Enroll in one of our plans for unlimited play across all courses.

Game-Based Learning

Tynker's self-guided lessons break down coding concepts while solving puzzles and making cool apps.

Interactive Assessments

Quick practice quizzes and assessment tests evaluate a child's comprehension of subjects taught.

Captivating Topics

There's always something to learn with multiple subjects, projects, and coding languages available.

System Requirements

Online courses require a desktop computer, laptop computer, Chromebook, or Netbook with Internet connection and a Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser. No downloads required.

Welcome

Welcome to Tynker! In this lesson, you'll learn about the Tynker Workshop.

2 Activities:

  • Welcome to Tynker!
  • Intro Video

Use Conditional Logic

Recognize simple patterns and use conditional logic and loops to solve.

5 Activities:

  • Using Conditional Loops
  • More Conditional Loops
  • Using "Not"
  • Using "Not" in Loops
  • Conditionals

Apply Advanced Logic

Guide Codey back to the computer using loops and logic.

5 Activities:

  • Conditionals
  • Multiple Conditionals
  • If-Else
  • If-Else
  • Exit

Animation and Sound

Create a scene with animation and sound.

6 Activities:

  • Concepts
  • Scare the Enemies
  • Mighty Roar
  • Scared Codey
  • Create a Scene
  • Quiz

Apply Negative Logic

Use more varieties of conditional statements and loops.

6 Activities:

  • Negative logic. Not!
  • Double Bombs
  • Stacked Aliens
  • Loop with Double Bombs
  • Loop with Stacked Aliens
  • To Jump or to Long Jump

Use Nested Logic

Use advanced logic to do jump over different kinds of obstacles.

6 Activities:

  • To Jump or to Super Jump
  • More Long Jumps
  • More Super Jumps
  • Nested If-Else
  • More Nested If-Else
  • Gus finds the rocket

Use Advanced Logic

Choose the right constructs and avoid obstacles to reach the goal.

6 Activities:

  • Another Staircase
  • The Else Option
  • Forward, Left?
  • Left, Forward?
  • Forward, Right?
  • Right, Forward?

Write a Story

Learn to create a comic strip using Tynker.

7 Activities:

  • Concepts
  • Match the Scenes
  • Comic Book
  • Multiple Scenes
  • Finish the Comic
  • Knock Knock
  • Quiz

Make Geometric Patterns

Draw geometric patterns using the correct angles and line lengths.

6 Activities:

  • Staircase Going Down
  • Staircase Going Up
  • House
  • Envelope
  • Triangle and Square
  • Eyeglasses

Use Arrow Keys to Move

Learn to use motion and direction to move actors.

6 Activities:

  • Concepts
  • Collect the Power Cells
  • Add Movement
  • Collecting Items
  • Game of Tag
  • Quiz

Build a Game

Learn about loops and conditionals and build a game.

6 Activities:

  • Concepts
  • Follow the Mouse
  • Movement with Conditionals
  • Collect the Coins
  • Build a Game
  • Quiz

Sequencing Review

Eat bugs and make your dragon grow to jump on to higher platforms.

6 Activities:

  • Eat. Grow. Turn Around. Jump.
  • Jump. Grow. Jump.
  • Sequencing with Firefly
  • Blow Fire. Blow Ice.
  • Blow Ice. Blow Fire.
  • Jump Down

Loops Review

Automate several tasks in the correct sequence to reach the treasure.

6 Activities:

  • Jump Up. Jump Down
  • Ice Breath. Grow.
  • Fire Breath. Grow.
  • Turn around jump with icefly and firefly.
  • Moving Bug
  • Moving Firefly

Patterns Review

Blast the airships and move forward using pre-defined functions.

6 Activities:

  • More Fly Forward Function
  • Fireballs
  • Double Fire
  • Fire Repeatedly
  • Moving Obstacles
  • Forward Spiral

advanced animation

advanced costume handling

advanced events

conditional loops

decomposition

delays

detect conditions

direction and turning

function calls

functions

geometric shapes and angles

input/output

negative logic

pattern recognition

sequencing

simple conditionals

simple costume handling

simple events

simple loops

simple motion

simple sound playing

visibility

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