Grasshopper is an app we’ve been talking about for a long time. Available on iOS and Android, it is a tool designed to teach programming in a fun and attractive way for the little ones at home. An app that now solves some of the disabilities I had, by offer support for Spanish, although it is from Latin America and the United States.
Grasshoper’s goal is to learn to program in JavaScript but also in a fun environment. It is bring into the programming world anyone with an interest
Learn JavaScript by playing
Grasshopper will teach you JavaScript by playing with Grasshoper, the grasshopper that gives it its name and that will accompany you throughout your learning journey. And after being available only in English, Google now announces that the application already supports english like one more language.
After a short questionnaire to determine our capabilities, everything is to start moving with its possibilities
Grasshopper has different stages in which you have to solve puzzles and answer questions and the way forward will be using logical concepts of JavaScript programming. To complete each of the objectives of the game, we need to give the necessary instructions to the grasshopper to draw the required squares.
Depending on the progress, challenges and goals become more difficult and on the basis of those we overcome, we will gain achievements. This is not programming in code, but what Grasshoper does is provide the user with the necessary basics for you to expand their knowledge, supported by the educational material that the developers themselves provide in the game.
Grasshopper It can be downloaded in Spanish from the Google Play Store, although by default it appears in English and you need to change the language settings in the configuration section.
Grasshopper: learn programming for free
Via | Google Blog
