Which sandbox game can children hack with Kano?
Chapter 1

The spark of an idea

Chapter 2

Inside the box

Chapter 3

Kano OS and coding adventures

Chapter 4

Magic, stars, and the future

YOUR GOAL

Master of The Kano computer

Ch 3 · Kano OS and coding adventures
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andrews An operating system like a game

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andrews Kano Computer Kit

Build your own PC, With Kano OS, it's true, Code with visual blocks, learn something new!

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andrews The power of visual block coding

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The power of visual block coding

andrews Kano Code used drag-and-drop blocks to introduce kids to programming languages like JavaScript.

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Hacking your favorite block world

andrews Kano allowed children to write code that directly manipulated the popular game Minecraft.

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BETA

andrews avoid). * Kano Tinker Toy - Tinkertoy

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Fun Fact

Millions of lines: By 2018, children using Kano computers around the world had written and shared more than 51 million lines of code.

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Glossary
operating system (noun)
Software that controls the execution of computer programs and manages hardware resources. In 2014, Kano customized a Debian version of this software to teach children programming through gamified quests.

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Gossip

Which coding language sounds the coolest to learn?

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Quiz

Which classic arcade games could kids recreate and customize using Kano's coding levels?

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andrews Hacking your favorite block world

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Quiz

On which open-source operating system is the custom Kano OS based?

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andrews Millions of lines of creativity

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Quiz

What is the name of the online community where Kano users can share their code and games?

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Quiz

How does Kano OS motivate children to complete coding challenges?

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Quiz

What visual programming language style did Kano use to teach the logic of coding?

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Quiz

Which text-based programming language did Kano primarily help kids transition to from block coding?

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Quiz

Which popular sandbox game could children 'hack' and modify using Kano's built-in software?

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Quiz

What was the name of the coding platform Kano brought to web browsers for non-Kano computers?

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