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Mindstorms

Daisy the Dinosaur

August 9, 2012 by Terri Eichholz

Daisy the Dinosaur is an iPad app that teaches basic programming to young children.  It has a Challenge Mode, in which the user is given 5 challenges that increase in difficulty, beginning with programming the dinosaur to walk forward.  In Freeplay Mode, the user can experiment with several different commands, including making Daisy grow or … Read more

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Categories Apps, Critical Thinking, Education, Games, K-12, Problem Solving Tags apps, Cargo-Bot, Daisy the Dinosaur, education, iPad, k-12, Lego, Mindstorms, problem-solving, programming, robotics 2 Comments

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