How to play GLICODE™

What you will learn from GLICODE™

By arranging Pocky in different sequences you can learn three basic coding fundamentals;

Things you will need

  • “GLICODE” APP
    • *Android 5.1 or later
  • POCKY

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  • Placemat
    • Please make sure to only lay out Pocky
      on a hygenic surface, such as a placemat,
      dish or kitchen paper.
    • For the best results we recommend placing
      your Pocky on a white background.

*Please make sure your white placemat is clean enough for food.

*Hygiene is very important - we recommend you wash your hands before playing with Pocky.

Instructions

  1. Line up your Pocky
    Remember, don't place
    your Pocky too close together.
    1
  2. Capture them
    Use your phone's camera to take a picture
    of your Pocky sequence from above.
    2
  3. Test your sequence
    Hit the play button to see your code
    instruct Hug Hug moves through the course.
    3
  4. Eat it!
    If you pass the level you can eat your tasty
    code and get ready for the next challenge.
    4

*Please make sure your white placemat is clean enough for food.

*Hygiene is very important - we recommend you wash your hands before playing with Pocky.

The stages in “GLICODE” increase in difficulty as you progress through the game and learn new coding principles. Coding is all about problem solving, and there are many different ways you can successfully instruct Hug Hug to move across the map. Try and come up with your own unique solution.

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Start turning Pocky into code with “GLICODE”.

GLICODE™ is a free educational app that teaches children about the principles of coding - with Pocky! GLICODE™ is a trademark of the programming education app by Ezaki Glico.