Ongoing Scratch Coding Club: Create Your Own Games Every Week!
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Intermediate Level
*PROMO CODE $10 Off First Class- BRAINFIZZ10 Welcome to the Ongoing Scratch Coding Club! Each week, students will build a brand new game using Scratch, the block-based programming platform from MIT. We'll go beyond basic tutorials, diving into game logic, storytelling, sound, animation, and debugging. Kids will have fun while learning computational thinking and building a portfolio of original games! Students can join any week—no need to start at the beginning. Each week stands alone with a fresh project! Week-by-Week Plan: Week 1 🎯 Fruit Catcher Conditionals, loops, sprite movement Week 2 🚀 Space Dodger Cloning, forever loops, keyboard input Week 3 🐸 Frogger Clone Grid movement, broadcast messages Week 4 🧱 Brick Breaker (Paddle Game) Ball physics, if-else statements, scoring Week 5 🐉 Dragon Flyer (Endless Runner) Gravity, variables, sprite animation Week 6 🧁 Cupcake Clicker Clicker game logic, increasing difficulty Week 7 🧠 Memory Match Game Lists, matching logic, hiding/showing sprites Week 8 🕹️ Maze Escape Collision detection, sound effects Week 9 💥 Zombie Blaster Shooting mechanics, clones, score tracking Week 10 J🦸 Platform Jumper Gravity, jumping logic, camera scrolling ---------------------------- REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS: Coding: 1. Students will be required to have a desktop computer or a laptop to take this class in order to code on Scratch 3.0. Students should not be using tablets or iPad's. 2. Students are required to have a keyboard during class, this will help them code. 3. Students may take the class with one device but they will need to have two screens opened at the same time. 4. Students are required to have an account with Scratch. This will help them save their projects. The website is: https://scratch.mit.edu/ Zoom: 1. It is strongly encouraged to have two devices. One device for Zoom (laptop, desktop computer or tablet) and a second device for coding (no tablets or iPad's).
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In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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Live Group Class
$14
weekly1x per week
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-6 learners per class