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Introduction to Scratch for Beginners

Completed by 3 learners
Ages 7-12
Live Group Class
Spark coding curiosity with 'Introduction to Scratch'! Ideal for ages 7-12, this hands-on class introduces fundamental programming concepts through fun projects, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(38 reviews)

No live video meetings
4 weeks
1-10 learners per class

What’s included

Class Experience

US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
What will be taught?
-Basic concepts of programming using Scratch.
-How to navigate the Scratch interface.
-Creating and customizing sprites.
-Introduction to fundamental coding blocks and commands.
-Building simple animations and interactive projects.

What topics will you cover?
-Scratch interface and tools.
-Sprite creation and customization.
-Motion and event handling.
-Interactions between sprites.
-Basic animation techniques.
-Simple game development concepts.

How is your class structured?
-Each week focuses on specific topics, building upon previous knowledge.
-Instructional sessions will be supplemented with hands-on project work.
-Opportunities for Q&A and feedback throughout the class.
-Final project showcase at the end of the course.

How will you teach?
-Interactive instruction with demonstrations and examples.
-Guided practice exercises to reinforce learning.
-Encouraging exploration and experimentation with Scratch projects.
-Providing individualized support and feedback to students.

What's your teaching style?
-Engaging and supportive.
-Encourages creativity and problem-solving.
-Adaptable to individual learning needs and pace.
-Promotes active participation and collaboration.

How much will learners get to interact with you and each other?
-Opportunities for peer collaboration through project sharing and feedback sessions.
-Q&A sessions for clarification and discussion.
-Final project showcase where students present their work and provide feedback to peers.

Learning Goals

Understanding the basic concepts of programming and computational thinking.
Familiarity with the Scratch interface and tools.
Proficiency in creating and customizing sprites.
Mastery of fundamental coding blocks and commands.
Ability to create simple animations and interactive projects.
Confidence in problem-solving and debugging skills.
Cultivation of creativity and expression through coding projects.
Development of collaboration and communication skills through peer interaction and project sharing.
Preparation for further exploration and learning in the field of computer science and coding.

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Dear parents, as we're utilizing an online platform for our coding camp, please monitor your child's activities and ensure their online safety. While our classes are closely supervised, it's advisable to stay aware of your child's engagements on Scratch. We encourage an open dialogue with your child about their online experiences.
Pre-Requisites
No prior knowledge needed.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:

Meet the teacher

Joined June, 2020
5.0
38reviews
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Our teacher brings extensive expertise in coding and education. With a background in computer science and a passion for teaching, they have years of experience guiding students through creative coding journeys. Their adept understanding of Scratch and commitment to fostering a love for coding ensures an engaging and enriching learning experience. Through their knowledge and innovative teaching methods, students will be inspired to explore the exciting world of programming while enjoying a Christmas-themed adventure.

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