Unplugged Apps
Providing a piece of today, so they can be a part of tomorrow
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Visualising unplugged coding
Tanks Powered by Tangibl
App for Android
TANKS is fun for all ages! Each level presents you with a new challenge where you have to guide your tank through an obstacle course to reach the goal. Sound easy? — It’s not.
WARNING! Some devices have issues scanning the tokens, so make sure you can scan them by printing the tokens available here: https://www.tangiblgames.com/#/downloads. This product was developed at the Nelson Mandela University by a student of Prof Jean Greyling. It was designed to create a pipeline for coding to support the Computer Faculty at the university with inspired computer programmers
https://apkpure.net/boats-powered-by-tangibl/com.avochoc.boats/download
Rangers by Tangibl
App for Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.byronbatteson.rangers&hl=en_ZA&gl=US
RANGERS is fun for all ages! Each level presents you with a new challenge where you have to guide your ranger through an obstacle course to capture all poachers. Sound easy? — It’s not.
In order to reach the goal, you have to place the tokens in a potentially correct order, take a picture and watch as the ranger moves and shoots nets to capture poachers. Look out, though! The poachers will be trying to capture the rhinos that may be present on some levels.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.avochoc.juicygems&hl=en_ZA&pli=1
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Smart Phone Coding Games
Experiencing coding through solve problems on a cell phone.
Algorithm City : Coding Game (Google Play Store)
The game is a fun and innovative coding game to teach the basics of programming and algorithm. It teaches coding with fun games with the animals.
The players gain the basic concepts of coding, like command sequencing, functions and loops, by guiding the character by collecting golds and solving levels.
Algorithm City : The Snow Code
The game is a fun and innovative coding game to teach the basics of programming and algorithm. It teaches coding with fun games with the animals.
The players gain the basic concepts of coding, like command sequencing, functions and loops, by guiding the character by collecting golds and solving levels.
AlgoRun : Coding game (Android)
The free version of AlgoRun, a game for learning, practicing and improving algorithmic thinking.
AlgoRun Free features 30 levels of various difficulties that can be solved using mechanics derived from programming concepts, such as:
A puzzle game for learning, practicing and improving algorithmic thinking.
AlgoRun features puzzles that will teach you the basics of coding in a fun interactive way by using game mechanics derived from programming concepts such as:
• Sequential Instruction Execution
• Functions
• Recursive Loops
• Conditionals
• Step-by-Step Debugging
- Octostudio
With OctoStudio, young people can create interactive animations and games using a mobile phone or tablet anytime anywhere. Take photos and record sounds, bring them to life with coding blocks, and send to family and friends.OctoStudio is developed by Lifelong Kindergarten, the MIT Media Lab group that created Scratch, the world’s most popular coding language for kids. OctoStudio is completely free of charge. 
https://www.ottodiy.com/software
A free and open source visual programming language based on Blockly from Google & MIT, to generate C/C++ code, compile and upload to any Arduino.
Ottodiy Farm Demo
Ottodiy GITHUB
Tournament
10 Free Coding Games for Kids to Develop Their Coding Skills
Are you looking for free coding games for kids? If so, you’re in luck! Coding games are an excellent way to introduce your kids to the basics of coding and help them build a strong foundation in coding fundamentals. From drag-and-drop games to programming puzzles, there are tons of free coding games available online to help your kids learn coding concepts. Here are 10 of the best free coding games for kids that you can use to introduce your kids to coding.