Off Campus MicroWorlds Sample Programs
Welcome! These are samples of both student and teacher-created ideas. You may access the programs via the Web Player (available from http://www.microworlds.com/webplayer/indexwin.html).
Feel free to contact me with questions.
Mike Menefee
CKSD Off Campus
Silverdale, Washington, USA
New! Jelly Tank Spread jelly on the toast before it goes up in flames!
Examples of "bouncing." Bouncing
Samples of the math to make bounces look realistic.
Sample code Repulsive! Prisoner!
It's Snowing Vanilla Ice Cream by Ryan
FAQ How do I make a timer? A counter? Make one turtle chase another? Here they are!
A "Frogger"-type game Venus Flogor2
Different levels of complexity. Examples of using arrow keys (including ascii codes for Mac), scoring, if touching?, etc.
Catch the falling bananas, but watch out for the rocks! By Michael D. Klong
Save your baby! Squish the Martians, and watch out for the Astrocop! Jitterbug
By Michael D.
Guided Missile Here's a program that allows you to "guide" a moving turtle... a little! Fun math.
Rooter Here's a program that finds square roots. Recursive algorithm by yours truly.
Base_Converter A great program created by Caleb W. It converts your number to some other base!
Pang A sample Pong-type game. Lots of fun math here!
WallyBall This sample has a NIFTY method to control the "paddle."
Snake Use the arrow keys to speed up, slow down, and steer. Mac or PC arrows work.
Epidemic A nifty simulation created in collaboration with a junior high student named Joey. Examples of Giveturtle, OnTouching, and SetInstruction commands.