Intro to Coding With Game Design/ Roblox Studio [Make a Roblox FPS] (Private)
What's included
1 live meeting
1 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. includedAssessment
includedClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner Level
Class Experience What Will Be Taught? In this one-time class, students will be introduced to coding and game design using Roblox Studio. They will specifically learn to create a basic First-Person Shooter (FPS) game, providing a hands-on introduction to scripting and game mechanics in Roblox. What Topics Will You Cover? Navigating Roblox Studio Basic game design principles Creating and animating models Scripting basic game mechanics using Lua Developing an FPS game in Roblox How Is Your Class Structured? The class is structured into several interactive segments: Introduction: Overview of Roblox Studio and the basics of game design. Hands-On Activity: Step-by-step guidance on creating and animating models for an FPS game. Coding Session: Writing scripts to control game mechanics and functionality in Roblox. Project Time: Applying learned skills to develop a simple FPS game. Q&A and Wrap-Up: Interactive session to answer questions and discuss further learning opportunities in game design and coding. How Will You Teach? I will teach through a combination of live demonstrations, step-by-step instructions, and interactive discussions. Visual aids and slides will be used to reinforce learning, and students will follow along with practical exercises in Roblox Studio. What’s Your Teaching Style? My teaching style is interactive and supportive, focusing on engaging students through hands-on activities. I encourage creativity and problem-solving, making the learning process both educational and enjoyable. I provide clear, structured instructions and break down tasks into manageable steps to ensure every student can follow along comfortably. How Much Will Learners Get to Interact with You? Learners will have ample opportunities to interact with me throughout the class. Interaction includes: Real-time coding demonstrations where students can ask questions and follow along Direct assistance during hands-on activities in Roblox Studio Interactive discussions to clarify concepts and encourage idea sharing A dedicated Q&A session to address any remaining questions and explore further learning paths in Roblox game design and coding This class is an excellent gateway into Roblox game design, coding, and Roblox Studio, providing a solid foundation for future exploration in Roblox game development. Join us for a fun and educational introduction to the world of game development!
Learning Goals
Understand the Basics of Roblox Studio:
Students will gain a foundational understanding of how to navigate and use Roblox Studio, including its tools and interface, to create and customize game elements.
Code Basic Game Mechanics:
Students will develop basic coding skills in Lua, enabling them to write scripts that control game mechanics and animations, and create interactive mini-games in Roblox.
Other Details
Learning Needs
This class is designed to be inclusive and supportive of students with unique learning needs, including ADHD and autism. As an experienced instructor, I use clear, structured instructions, break tasks into manageable steps,
Parental Guidance
This course involves the development of a laser tag game in Roblox Studio, which may include simulated shooting and game mechanics that some learners might find intense or unsettling. However, there are no graphic or violent content, and the focus is on coding and game design principles.
Please be aware of the following:
Safety Precautions: Learners should take breaks to avoid eye strain and ensure a comfortable and ergonomically correct workspace while working on their computers.
Third-Party Tools: Roblox Studio will be used for all game development activities. An account is required to use Roblox Studio, which is free to create. Parents should assist their children in setting up the account if necessary.
No Graphic Content: The content of the game will be appropriate for all ages, with no graphic violence or inappropriate material.
This course complies with educational standards and aims to provide a safe, fun, and educational experience in coding and game design using Roblox Studio.
Language of Instruction
English
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Live One-Time Class
$10
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-14