{"id":8667,"date":"2021-03-17T09:07:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T16:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/?p=8667"},"modified":"2023-10-27T02:44:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T09:44:03","slug":"create-code-poetry-for-world-poetry-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/create-code-poetry-for-world-poetry-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Code Poetry for World Poetry Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Create Code Poetry for World Poetry Day<\/h2>\n<p>March 21 is World Poetry Day, and we wanted to celebrate the occasion by giving kids a chance to combine poetry and coding &#8211; two forms of creative expression that actually have a lot in common.<\/p>\n<p>For World Poetry Day, kids can write a short poem, then bring that poem to life with code! They&#8217;ll follow easy step-by-step instructions that teach them how to translate their poem to a digital form and how to add extra elements to their poem, including movement, custom artwork, and interactivity.<\/p>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/ide\/embedded?p=58c06f94af92312b428b4786&#038;controls=yes&#038;autostart=no\" height=\"350\" width=\"100%\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"sf-button large accent standard \" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/ide\/?p=58c18d51af923177058b45cf\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"text\">Start Tutorial<\/span><\/a>\n<p><strong>Teachers<\/strong>, to assign a\u00a0project to your class:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your Tynker account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the \u201cStart Tutorial\u201d button above (<strong>in this blog post<\/strong>) to open the project.<\/li>\n<li>Save the project to your account.<\/li>\n<li>Go to your \u201cMy Projects\u201d section.<\/li>\n<li>Hover over the project you want to assign and click the \u201cAssign+\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After your class has finished, don\u2019t forget to create a class showcase of all your students\u2019\u00a0projects to\u00a0share\u00a0with parents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parents<\/strong>, to give a\u00a0project to your child:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have your child log in to his\/her account.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the \u201cStart Tutorial\u201d button above (<strong>in this blog post<\/strong>) to open the project.<\/li>\n<li>Save the project.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If your students or children use the <strong>Tynker app for iPad<\/strong>, they can find this project in the &#8220;Seasonal Projects&#8221; folder in the Tynker Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>We love to see what kids are making! 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