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Scottie Go! – a series of innovative games with interactive modules to learn programming. PLAY The year is 2030. Scottie’s space ship crashlands on our planet. Help Scottie get the spare parts to his ship - do it by programming his moves! Become an expert of alghorithms and learn the basics of programming. Many hours of fun, plenty of challenges requiring creativity and dozens of tiles sequences; afriendlyalien’s fate depends onyou! Scottie Go! is great fun and learning for each and every child. LEARN Scottie Go! is a great learning tool for children: • improves the ability to think analytically and logically • develops algorithmic intuition • teaches how to solve complex problems and how to work in a group • supports the development of competences in learning programming at early stages of education • prepares children better for the modern tech savvy world.

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Scottie Go! – a series of innovative games with interactive modules to learn

programming.PLAY

The year is 2030. Scottie’s space ship crashlands on our planet.

Help Scottie get the spare parts to his ship - do it by programming his moves!

Become an expert of alghorithms and learn the basics of programming.

Many hours of fun, plenty of challenges requiring creativity and dozens of tiles sequences; afriendlyalien’s fate depends onyou! Scottie Go! is great fun and learning for each and every child.

LEARN

Scottie Go! is a great learning tool for children:

• improves the ability to think analytically and logically • develops algorithmic intuition • teaches how to solve complex problems and how to work in a group • supports the development of competences in learning programming at early stages of education • prepares children better for the modern tech savvy world.

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PROGRAMMING FOR EVERYONE

Players do not need to know the basics of programming to play the game. The extraordinary and simple tutorial will help them enter the programming world of Scottie. Scottie Go! app and the tiles have been created to allow even very young children to createprogramming commands.

teaches how to solve complex problems and how to work

collaboratively

develops algorithmic intuitionimproves the ability to think analytically and logically

develops programming skills in the early stages of education

The game includes 60 tasks with growing levels of difficulty, helping players to develop their programming skills.

The game is designed for children from the age of 6. Whilst the game can be played by a single player, Scottie Go! provides a great opportunity to learnteamworking skills and to have fun in small groups.

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GAME ELEMENTS

THE GAME COMBINES:

Cardboard tiles The app (online download) Cardboard base to build the solution from tiles Instructions

THE APP sets the tasks,allows the playerto scan the commands and checks the correctness of the commandsby capturing a photo or a video on your smartphone, tablet or PC.

THE TILES are usedto create programming commands which will be performed by Scottie. They also have a defined goal: they help players to acquire basic programming concepts such as loops, conditionals, variables or functions.

HOW TO PLAY

Players select a task and, at their own desk, tryto come up with a solution by using the tiles. Next, with the use of the app and a computer, tablet or smartphone, they scan the written program(tiles) by capturing a photo or video. Once the tiles command has been scanned, the app will execute it and the players will have a chance to see if the task has been performed correctly.

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TURN TO THE RIGHT

download the app select the task and work out the solution

arrange the tiles into a suitable program

use the app to take a picture or a video of your solution

using your own device, see if the task has been performed

correctly

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WHERE TO BUY

DOWNLOAD THE APP FOR THE GAME (The app may be installed on two devices)

App for PCs with Windows 7/8/10 (32-bit and 64-bit) downlowad from: scottiego.pl/edu/pl/pobierz/

The app for devices using Android is available on Google Play and Amazon. The app for devices using Apple iOS is available on appstore.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR A PC WITH WINDOWS (The app does not support smartphones using Windows): Windows 7/8/10 (32/64 bit), 2 GB RAM, dual-core 1.33GHz processor, USB webcam 2Mpix.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ANDROID: System version 4.1.2 or above, dual core processor 1.2 GHz, back camera

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR iOS: System version 8 or above, iPhone 5s or above, 4th generation iPad or above

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