Daisy the Dinosaur

A coding game featuring a cute dinosaur that introduces young students to programming including writing basic commands with conditions and repeats. Students drag commands from a provided list, into the program window, press play, and watch as the dinosaur carries out the instructions. There are two modes: free-play mode and challenge mode.

Additional details

Year band(s) F-2
Content type Tools for learning
Format Apps
Core and overarching concepts Algorithms
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
ACTDIP004

Follow, describe and represent a sequence of steps and decisions (algorithms) needed to solve simple problems

Keywords Computer programming, Coding, Algorithms, Decision making
Organisation

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