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[[Activities/TurtleArt/Arduino|Turtle Art with Arduino]] support is an extension of Turtle Art that supports data capture from the Arduino board. This branch is maintained by Sayamindu Dasgupta and Rafael Ortiz.
 
[[Activities/TurtleArt/Arduino|Turtle Art with Arduino]] support is an extension of Turtle Art that supports data capture from the Arduino board. This branch is maintained by Sayamindu Dasgupta and Rafael Ortiz.
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==Learning with Turtle Art==
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{{:Activities/TurtleArt/Galleries}}
 
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Play with Turtle Art to draw colorful art patterns using a turtle that accepts instructions for movement.
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With visual programming blocks, you can snap together programs by compiling (combining) them in ways to create anything you can imagine.
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<gallery>
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File:TA-sample1.png
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File:TA-sample2.png
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File:TA-sample3.png
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File:TA-sample4.png
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File:TA-sample5.png
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File:TA-sample6.png
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</gallery>
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===maths===
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<gallery>
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File:TAclock1.png|A clock activity
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File:TAclock2.png
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File:TAclock3.png
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File:TAclock4.png
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File:TAgeometry.png|Calculating the hypotenuse and approximating the angle of a right triangle
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File:TAgeometry1.png|Stepping through the program is a nice way to visualize the process of approximation
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File:TAgeometry2.png|The final result of the approximation.
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File:Sine.png|And on-the-fly function definitions
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</gallery>
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Tony Forster describes his "adventures" with on-the-fly definitions to create an [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fTmGyLerUL4/SY0URR-P7TI/AAAAAAAAAN4/XySQUPHmiME/s1600-h/clockface.jpg analog clock] in [http://tonyforster.blogspot.com/2009/02/using-insert-function-block-in.html his blog.]
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Try any of the [http://docs.python.org/library/time.html time] or [http://docs.python.org/library/math.html math] library functions, e.g.,
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localtime().tm_min
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sin(x) + sin(pi/2)
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===presentations===
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<gallery>
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File:Portfolio14.png
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File:Portfolio13.png
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</gallery>
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===games===
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Turtle Art can be used to write games, such as a simple falling block game:
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<gallery>
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File:WeGotGame.png
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File:Hot-cold.png
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File:Yes-no.png
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File:State-game.png
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File:Boston-game.png
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File:Continent-game.png
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File:Gardner-school.png
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File:Shapes-game.png
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</gallery>
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===sensors===
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Turtle Art supports sensor input:
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<gallery>
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File:Bike odometer.png|Using a Hall-effect sensor, you can build a bike odometer in Turtle Art
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</gallery>
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More ideas for sensors [[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/TurtleArt/Using_Turtle_Art_Sensors]]
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[[http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/TurtleArt/Uso_de_TortugaArte_Sensores]]
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===student work===
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Students from Caacupé have been sending me examples of their work:
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<gallery>
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File:Mi bici.png|Eduado Fabian Ayala Vargas
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File:TmpNW2JGh.png|Johana Soeli Aquino
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File:Circulo colores.png|Ivan Silva
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File:Tmp4FAsHi.png|Rodrigo Nicolas Valdéz Bobadilla
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File:Captura pantalla de Actividad TortugArte.png|Juan Pablo Espinola Carballo
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File:Flora.png|Miguela
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</gallery>
      
==Getting Started==
 
==Getting Started==

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