Codeblocks

Navigating Tinkercad

If you get lost in Tinkercad, click on the logo in the top right of the screen and it will take you back to the dashboard.

Down the left hand side of your dashboard you will find your 3D designs on Tinkercad, electronic circuit designs, codeblocks and the tinkercad lessons where they take you step by step through skills.


To make a Codeblock design, you need to click on where it says Codeblocks.

Making a start - The dashboard

When you click on codeblocks, your dashboard will be empty to start with. 

This is where all your designs are stored. 

To start a new design, click on where it says "Create new Codeblock"

Lessons

Learn Codeblocks Link

When you open up codeblocks, a selection box is open where you can see any design you have started, see some starter designs and go through some activities that take you through some basics.


This video shows the first few steps through the "Intro in Shapes"

As you can see, it takes you through a step at a time and you have to complete each step accurately to move on

Challenges

This screen recording shows the code to make half a dice. (it is a cube with numbers on 3 of the sides)

Your challenge is to complete the dice with the numbers on all sides.

Dice Challenge

Snowman Challenge

Eyeball Challenge