What is it?
Inspired by the Logo programming language, Robot Turtles lets kids ages 4 and up write programs with playing cards, no batteries or screens needed. Gameplay provides a stealth learning experience, where players learn key programming principles in a fun, easy to learn way. Robot Turtles was designed for parents and children to have a fun play experience together, and with easy-to-learn game instructions, preschoolers and adults can start playing right away!
Who is it for?
This game is labelled by the manufacturer as a game for those aged 4 years and older (targeted at pre-K learners), and can be played by 2 to 5 players. Average game time varies.
What is included?
This kit includes:
- 1 Robot Turtles (by Think Fun) Board Game box (contains: 1 game board, 4 robot turtle tiles, 4 jewel tiles, 36 obstacle tiles, 4 bug tiles, 4 code card decks [176 code cards in total])
- 1 board game elastic box band (to keep board game closed/protected in travel)
How does it work?
The included instruction packet should tell you all you need to know to get started. For a digital copy of the manual, please click HERE.
What you need
No additional items are needed to use this kit.
The Fine Print
- This kit may be borrowed for one week. One renewal is permitted, provided there are no reserves waiting.
- Borrower must be a MVLC library card holder with an account in good standing.
- Must be picked-up and returned to the Ipswich Public Library Circulation Desk.
- The kit will remain on borrower’s account until a staff member is able to check kit condition.
- Fines may be issued for both missing/damaged kit parts or for the loss/damaging of the whole kit. The total replacement cost for this kit is $24.99.
