Driving Kids - Free Online Educational Games for Kids » problem solving http://www.drivingkids.com A free educative MMO game for preschool and early-school kids Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:23:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Driving Kids are participants of the 22nd International Olympiad in Informaticshttp://www.drivingkids.com/news-and-press/driving-kids-participate-at-the-22nd-international-olympiad-in-informatics.html http://www.drivingkids.com/news-and-press/driving-kids-participate-at-the-22nd-international-olympiad-in-informatics.html#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:31:26 +0000 Arnie http://www.drivingkids.com/?p=2440 We are proud to inform that Driving Kids are the sponsor of the Belarusian team at the 22nd International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI). This Olympiad will be held August 14-21, 2010 at the University of Waterloo. The youngest participant of our team Gennady Korotkevich is already the member of top 10 performers in the history of the IOI! Driving Kids wish the best of luck to him and all our team!

The International Olympiad in Informatics is one of the most recognized computer science competitions in the world. The competition tasks are of algorithmic nature; however, the contestants have to show such basic IT skills as problem analysis, design of algorithms and data structures, programming and testing.

Team of Belarus, IOI 2010 competition

Team of Belarus, IOI 2010 competition: Gennady Korotkevich, Pavel Kalinnikov, Yauheni Hrytskevich and Aliaksei Kolesau.

Official site of IOI: http://www.ioinformatics.org/

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Bring children to bus-stations they need: children in red clothes – to Apple station, children in green clothes – to Wood station, children in yellow clothes – to Sun station, children in dark blue clothes – to River station.

Educative value: ploblem solving game.

Truck Parking screenshot

Bus Stations screenshot

  • Where is this game? This mini-game is located in Bus Station.
  • How much does it costs? It costs 25 auros to start.
  • How much I can earn? You can get 50 auros!
  • Premium Members only? Yes.
  • Any Awards? No.
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Move ice pieces to make free way for your ship. Good luck to you and your penguin-passengers!

Educative value: ploblem solving activities.

Truck Parking screenshot

Ica-Breaker screenshot

  • Where is this game? This mini-game is located in Sea Port.
  • How much does it costs? It costs 20 auros to start.
  • How much I can earn? You can get 45 auros!
  • Premium Members only? True.
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Look attentively at the house in this picture. Try to build the same house on your own.

Educative value: creative and spatial thinking .

Truck Parking screenshot

Sea Building screenshot

  • Where is this game? This mini-game is located in Hydroport.
  • How much does it costs? It costs 30 auros to start.
  • How much I can earn? You can get 50 auros!
  • Premium Members only? No, free for all Driving Kids Members.
  • Any Awards? No.
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