Cargo-Bot
Cargo-Bot is a game that uses sequenced, iterative nested instructions to control a cargo loader, introducing many concepts used programming. The site contains a video demonstrating Cargo-Bot, a link to download the game on the iTunes app store, a brief description of Codea, and links to download the Codea app.
Additional details
| Content type | Tools for learning |
|---|---|
| Format | Apps |
| Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming) |
| Keywords | Programming, Computational Thinking, Computer games, Iteration, Loops |
| Organisation | Two Lives Left |
| Copyright | 2015 Two Lives Left. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence. |
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