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Hot Wheels: Hack the Track Project

Learn to code with Hot Wheels and Tynker in these Hour of Code activities! Code your car to victory in Tynker's high octane coding activities for kids!

Activity Details

Learn to program with Hot Wheels in this high-octane racing game! Choose from a wide selection of cars, then learn to program as you navigate through complex race tracks. Jump over obstacles, skid around corners, and win the race.

Teacher Notes

Students create and publish their own racing track.

Teacher Guide

Standards

CCSS-ELA: 3.RI.3, 4.RI.3, 3.RI.5, 3.RF.4, 4.RF.4, 3.L.4
CSTA: L1:3.CT.1, L1:6.CT.1, L1:6.CPP.1, L1:6.CPP.5, L1:6.CPP.6

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Grades 3+
Programming language Tynker Blocks, JavaScript, Python
Experience Beginner
Activity type DIY Project
Length 20 mins
Runs on: Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser

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