Learn the Basics of Scratch Coding to Make a Simple Game
Class experience
No prior coding experience is needed for this class. Students should have a general understanding of how to use a computer/browser. In this 1-hour course, we will go over -The Scratch website (what is Scratch? How to log in, create a project, etc.), -Adding/Creating sprites (objects) -Adding and changing backdrops -Using block coding to create a simple game Screen sharing will be used to demonstrate skills and tasks. Students will then be given the opportunity to use what has been...
Create a (free) account on the Scratch website Laptop or desktop (Chromebooks and tablets are not compatible with Scratch 3.0) (Optional) Some students like to have a device that they are using for the zoom meeting so that they can work on Scratch on their computer without needing to switch back and forth
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Scratch is a coding community that allows students to share their projects with other users. We will be reviewing digital citizenship/safety in class, but discussing this with your child is also advised. I will be advising the students to keep their projects private unless they have permission from their parent/guardian to publish it.
My name is Meagan Khatthaname and I am an elementary teacher who is now teaching fourth grade. I am a former computer teacher who loves teaching Scratch coding and computer skills! Beginner Scratch courses I will be offering various Scratch...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 47 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
1-5 learners per class