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|Other similar applications
 
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|[Scratch]
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|[https://scratch.mit.edu/'''Scratch'']
 
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[https://github.com/sugarlabs/turtleblocksjs]
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:2_Turtleblocks_main.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 1 - TurtleBlocks can be opened from Application→ Other → TurtleBlocks
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|style="width: 50%;| TurtleBlocks can be opened from Application→ Other → TurtleBlocks
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 2 - Once you open Turtle Blocks you can see the window like this.
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|style="width: 50%;| Once you open Turtle Blocks you can see the window like this.
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:Pen pallete.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:4_Turtleblocks_Colour.png |450px]]
 
|style="width: 50%;|[[File:4_Turtleblocks_Colour.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 3 - It is a turtle palette which contain blocks that are used to control the movement of turtle.  
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|style="width: 50%;| It is a turtle palette which contain blocks that are used to control the movement of turtle.  
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 4 - It is a pen palette which contain blocks that are used to control attributes of the turtle's pen.  
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|style="width: 50%;| It is a pen palette which contain blocks that are used to control attributes of the turtle's pen.  
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:5_Turtleblocks_Numbers.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:6_Turtleblocks_flow.png|450px]]
 
|style="width: 50%;|[[File:6_Turtleblocks_flow.png|450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 5 - These are a collection of blocks used for displaying media objects, such as images from the Journal.  
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|style="width: 50%;| These are a collection of blocks used for displaying media objects, such as images from the Journal.  
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 6 - Sensors palette is used to detect different factors.
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|style="width: 50%;| Sensors palette is used to detect different factors.
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:7_Turtleblocks_blocks.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:8_Turtleblocks_trash.png |450px]]
 
|style="width: 50%;|[[File:8_Turtleblocks_trash.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 7 - The blocks in the flow palette control program flow.  
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|style="width: 50%;|The blocks in the flow palette control program flow.  
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 8-This is palette of variable blocks. These blocks are for defining variables and subroutines, without actions.
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|style="width: 50%;|This is palette of variable blocks. These blocks are for defining variables and subroutines, without actions.
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:Turtleblocks_construction_1.png |450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 9 - Boxes palette is used to stores value and add numeric value to the defined variable, without actions.
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|style="width: 50%;|Boxes palette is used to stores value and add numeric value to the defined variable, without actions.
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 10 - The blocks in number palette are related to arithmetic operators.  
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|style="width: 50%;|The blocks in number palette are related to arithmetic operators.  
 
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|style="width: 50%;|[[File:Turtleblocks_construction_3.png|450px]]
 
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 11 -The blocks in boolean palette are related to boolean operators.
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|style="width: 50%;|The blocks in boolean palette are related to boolean operators.
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|style="width: 50%;|Step 12 -The Heap palette used to perform heap operations like push,pop, store and display contents of heap.  
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|style="width: 50%;|The Heap palette used to perform heap operations like push,pop, store and display contents of heap.  
 
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[[File:Turtleblocks_construction_4.png |450px]]
 
[[File:Turtleblocks_construction_4.png |450px]]
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Step 13 - These are a collection of extra blocks for accessing advanced features only available in Turtle Blocks.  
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These are a collection of extra blocks for accessing advanced features only available in Turtle Blocks.  
    
==Example : TO DRAW A SQUARE==
 
==Example : TO DRAW A SQUARE==
 
The steps involved in drawing a square are as below.
 
The steps involved in drawing a square are as below.
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# turn right (or left) 90 degrees
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#Turn right (or left) 90 degrees
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#turn right (or left) 90 degrees .
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#Turn right (or left) 90 degrees .
    
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|style="width: 50%;|Here we can draw the square by using very short code.
 
|style="width: 50%;|Here we can draw the square by using very short code.
 
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|style="width: 50%;|In flow palette select repeat block and set number as 4 to write 4 sides.
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|style="width: 50%;|To move the turtle select forward block in turtle palette set the measurement.
 
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==File formats for creation==
      
==Saving the file==
 
==Saving the file==
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Click File > Save to save the file. It will be saved in .tb format
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Click on save button and save your project as HTML. You can also save your turtle artwork as PNG, SVG formats.
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==Export and publishing files==
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Like in most applications, a file can be exported to a image, svg, icon, odp,logo and python formats.
   
==Advanced features==
 
==Advanced features==
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TurtleBlocks boasts the unique ability to create physical
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Turtle Blocks has a plug-in mechanism that is used to add new blocks.
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using laser and vinyl cutters. This feature sets TurtleBlocks
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environments, such as TurtleArt, that focus on creating
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colored pictures
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=Installation=
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| From Ubuntu software Centre || Steps - Applications → Ubuntu Software Center → in right side search box search as “TurtleBlocks” → Click on Install.    (If it asks any authentication, Enter your Ubuntu login password)
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| From Terminal || Steps - Open terminal by clicking (ctrl+Alt+T), Once window page is open, in front of dollar($) symbol just type below command.Sudo apt-get installed TurtleBlocks
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https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/precise/turteblocks/
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=The application on mobiles and tablets=
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How to install – currently there is no mobile app for TurtleBlocks but there is a App called turtleDraw, this app also same as turtleBlocks.
      
=Ideas for resource creation=
 
=Ideas for resource creation=
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Programming Tool
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Programming Tool. We can use multiple blocks to create drawings, as the turtle moves under your control, colourful lines are drawn.
    
=References=
 
=References=
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Source:http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Turtle_Art_student_guide <br>
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#https://github.com/sugarlabs/turtleblocksjs/blob/master/documentation/README.md
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https://llk.media.mit.edu/courses/readings/TurtleArt.pdf
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#http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Turtle_Art
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=How to use template=
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<nowiki>{{subst:Explore_an_application}} on the page you create for your tool.  Page Name should be "Learn ToolName"</nowiki>
      
[[Category:Explore an application]]
 
[[Category:Explore an application]]
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