How To's

Guides and tutorials to help you understand and use NetsBlox.

Documentation

Check out the comprehensive documentation for NetsBlox including walkthroughs, documentation for all RPCs, custom deployment, and more!

Videos

Check out walkthroughs and featured demos of Netsblox here.

• Introduction to NetsBlox (5 min)
• Teaching Cybersecurity with Networked Robots (3 min)
• RoboScape Online Demo (5 min)
• PhoneIoT Demo (10 min)
• Running Dog Demo (4 min)
• Eclipse Temperature Tracking (5 min)
• PhoneIoT Overview (8 min)
• NetsBlox: Bringing the Full Power of the Internet to Snap! (1 hr)
• Exploring Climate Change with Programming Projects (30 min)
• Build Your Own Service (1 hr)

Documents

• Removing the Walls Around Visual Educational Programming Environments
• A Visual Programming Environment for Introducing Distributed Computing to Secondary Education
• Enabling Collaborative Distance Robotics Education for Novice Programmers
• Your Phone as a Sensor: Making IoT Accessible for Novice Programmers
• Teaching Cybersecurity with Networked Robots
• Broadening Participation in Computing

• CSTA19: (Session | Workshop)

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• Snap! Manual
• Flyer

For Educators

Find NetsBlox lesson plans here in this section.

• Map and Weather
• Intro to Plotting
• Plotting Climate Change data
• Plotting COVID-19 data
• Movies
• Texting app
• Chatroom app
• Multi-player game

Also check out our more advanced curriculum!

Sample Projects

• Quick Quake
• StreetView Map
• Cast Show
• Eclipse Viz
• Fly Like Crows
• Quake Histogram
• Weather
• Star Map
• Earthquake
• M Semi Pong 
• M Battleship 
• M Shared Whiteboard
• M 21 Pebbles