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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

By Erin Carson October 20, 2014, 5:18 PM PDT

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

1. Fuzz crash landing

1. Fuzz crash landing

When the game begins, the intro shows how the fuzz, who are the main characters, arrived and why they need the user’s help.

Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

2. Blue fuzz

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2. Blue fuzz

The first fuzz Kodable users meet when they start playing is this blue guy.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

3. Direct the fuzz

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3. Direct the fuzz

Players use arrows to tell the fuzz how to make it across the path and collect coins along the way.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

4. Rewards

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4. Rewards

Players unlock new fuzz as they play. The also receive from one to three stars after completing each level.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

5. Other fuzz

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5. Other fuzz

One of the many fuzz character that players can unlock is Spikey fuzz. Other characters have different colors and features like glasses or hats.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

6. Vocabulary lessons

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6. Vocabulary lessons

Kodable includes lessons to explain concepts like functions and loops that come up during the course of the game.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

7. Advanced levels

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7. Advanced levels

Kodable’s 60 levels get progressively more challenging. There’s more than one way to get across, but there’s usually a most efficient way.

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Photos: Kodable app introduces young kids to programming

8. Learning guides for parents

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8. Learning guides for parents

Kodable offers materials for adults which explain the game and how to use it.

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