Coding for Kids
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Community Highlights: June 22-28
We love checking out all the great projects from our Tynker users! Last week, we had two Featured Makers, Mari and Alfred, who both get inspiration for Tynker projects from things they encounter in their world. Blue Ribbon Educator Anna Blake makes coding accessible to students, and teachers are using Tynker to help students learn to code! Read on to learn more.
Projects of the Week
Skate Board 2 by nightslasher132
Ever wanted to learn how to skateboard? This user created an intuitive skating game where you can even go on the rails!
Help the character escape school and enjoy friends, family, and the beautiful summer weather!
Guide your hero and fight through the villains! Collect stars and hearts along the way to lengthen your time.
Move as one unit! Defeat the minions before trying your strength against the big boss. Collect all the treasures you can find.
Brick Smashers Extreme by Ningo
Get rid of all the bricks and watch out for the increasing speed of the ball!
Tweets of the Week
This student is learning Python with Tynker! Via Twitter @eduappsandmore
Check out how these students are using Tynker to practice teamwork! Via Twitter @ehlmstech
We had a blast at ISTE 2019 and enjoyed meeting so many amazing educators! Watch these ISTE teachers having fun with micro:bit! Via Twitter @drezac
On the Blog
Featured Maker Mari codes projects about dogs and loves Minecraft!
Tynker Blue Ribbon Educator Anna Blake uses Tynker to make coding accessible to all students, including those with learning challenges.
Featured Maker Alfred gets inspiration for his Tynker projects from other apps and loves creating games with his friends!
Keep contributing to the Tynker community! Parents and teachers can connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and the Tynker Community Forum. Kids can also start learning to code and creating for free with the Tynker app for iPads!
