Your student will learn how to code with JavaScript, the world's most popular coding language. There is no experience necessary for this class and will be fun for everyone! Students will even build a Mad Libs and Rock, Paper, Scissors game using JavaScript to practice their skills! This is a highly interactive class with students encouraged to interact with other students and the instructor regularly outside scheduled class times. Students will need to be very comfortable typing and with copy/ paste on their computers.  Your student will be amazed at what they can do at the end of this camp and be ready to continue their coding journey.  

Day 1 

Meet JavaScript!  
How Do Computers Run?  
Data Types: Strings and Integers  
Mathematical Operations 
What is a Variable?
Variables in Practice
Comment This // 
Let's Look at Some Code 
Optional: Review Questions  and Coding Challenges(1 – 2 hours) 

Day 2 

JavaScript Mad Libs Game
Fun, Fun, Functions! 
How Can You Use JavaScript?  
Build Your Own Functions 
More Uses for JavaScript 
Coder Skills #2: Being a Good Coder is Being a Good Searcher! 
Optional: Review Questions and Coding Challenges (1 – 2 hours) 

Day 3 

Day 2 Review 
Data Type: Boolean 
All these equal signs 
What are Conditional Statements?
If/ Else Conditional Statements 
Switch Statements 
Coder Skills #3: Life-Long Learning 
Optional: Review Questions and Coding Challenges (1 – 2 hours) 

 Day 4 
Arrays are Awesome 
Array Methods 
JavaScript Rock, Paper, Scissors Game
Learning by Reading and Wrecking!!!!! 
Optional: Review Questions and Coding Challenges (1 – 2 hours) 


******** Students will need to be very comfortable typing and know how to use copy/paste on their device. ********

Build Fun Games While Learning

Mad Libs Word Game
Rock, Paper, Scissors

Interactive Groups Build the Foundation of Code Skills

Every student is encouraged to post questions, sample code, and their projects every step of the way. This gives students the chance to learn from each other and start practicing reading code. The instructor will also be providing feedback and guidance regularly throughout the course. 

Continue Learning More about JavaScript

Students can continue to learn more about JavaScript in the next level II Camp offered through Outschool.
Learn More: https://outschool.com/classes/all-about-javascript-the-summer-camp-hWcoVz3S?usid=dysaNijt&signup=true&utm_campaign=share_activity_link

The class is a supportive, positive, and fun environment for all students! There is no coding or computer science experience required for this class. 

*******Students will need to be very comfortable typing and with copy/ paste on their computers. **********