This led me to do some searching for Logo and turtle graphics (2nd grade for me) and I found this, and it actually pertains to the original thread (kind of) <http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WhatSortOfComputationWouldInterestJuniorSchoolCh ildren>
This is an off-shoot of an article talking about Logo in general. The link for that is: <http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?LogoLanguage> > -----Original Message----- > From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 5:13 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CF4K was Re: Macromedia listening? is RE: ColdFusion for kids > > Yes! > > Logo! > > Who can forget the turtle & turtlegraphics? > > Dick > > On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 05:02 PM, Stacy Young wrote: > > > I would say they do...school system is quite good in most areas. We > > had a > > computer lab when I was in elementary school. (All > > MACs/Apples)...There were > > maybe 15 machines....and that was back in..um...83-84 maybe? > > > > Most projects involved working with a program called Logo...it was a > > little > > turtle that u would program to draw pictures. That's actually what > > generated > > my first interest in puters. > > > > FD 60 (forward 60 pixels) > > RT 45 (right turn 45 degrees) > > FD 100 > > LT 90 > > FD 150 > > > > There were school contests for drawing more elaborate things that > > involved > > some flash-like programming... > > > > Stace > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com