kturtle is a wonderful little package which runs on linux and allows beginners to write simple programs in a language called logo. It is part of the kde-edu project. Below are some logo scripts which we (Amlan and Murad) created. Download and enjoy! Play around with the scripts and see what you can do.
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Script 1: A house |
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This script makes the turtle draw a house. It is the simplest of all of them. |
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Script 2: A pretty, random scribble |
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This script makes the turtle move randomly while randomly choosing colours. It all adds up to a very pretty picture. |
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Script 3: A special leaf |
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This script creates a leaf. It is an example of an "iterated function system". To find out more click here. |
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Script 4: A bit of a fractal |
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This script makes the turtle draw Julia sets. It uses advanced maths. To find out more click here. |
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Script 5: A bit of a fractal |
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This script makes the turtle draw a bit of the Mandelbrot set. It uses advanced maths. To find out more click here. |
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Script 6: A random walk |
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The turtle does lots of random walks. Surprisingly the average distance it travels is the square root of the number of steps it takes... To find out more click here. |