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Turtle Confusion is a fork of [[Activities/TurtleArt|Turtle Blocks]] that presents [[Activities/TurtleArt#Challenges|40 shape challenges]] to be programmed by moving the Logo turtle. | Turtle Confusion is a fork of [[Activities/TurtleArt|Turtle Blocks]] that presents [[Activities/TurtleArt#Challenges|40 shape challenges]] to be programmed by moving the Logo turtle. | ||
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Revision as of 21:20, 12 June 2011
What is Turtle Confusion
Turtle Confusion presents 40 shape challenges to the learner that must be completed using basic Logo-blocks. The challenges as based on Barry Newell's 1988 book, Turtle Confusion: Logo Puzzles and Riddles.
Turtle Confusion is a fork of Turtle Blocks that presents 40 shape challenges to be programmed by moving the Logo turtle.
Coming soon: the ability to import challenges from the Sugar Journal.
Additional features:
- You can save your results as (1) a Turtle Art program; (2) UCB Logo; or (3) as a PNG image
- You can overlay Cartesian and polar coordinate grids
- Additional blocks can be added through the Turtle Blocks plugin mechanism
Where to get Turtle Confusion
http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4450
How to play Turtle Confusion
Credits
- Walter Bender wrote and maintains the code.
- Barry Newell is the creator of the 40 shape puzzles.
- Brian Silverman is the first author of Turtle Art.