Python Pygame - Create Your Own Video Game! L2 (Once a Week, 8 Weeks) Level 3.2
Students will create multiple popular games using python coding and the pygames module like the snake game, car racing game and flappy bird game. #builder
Einsteins Square: Chess, Coding, Math, Art, Games
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8 live meetings
6 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursCertificate of Completion
1 after class completionClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner Level
Python is a very versatile and most used programming language. In this class students will learn how to create some of the popular video games through the Pygames module. You do not need to install python on your computer but we will use an online editor if the learners are over 13 years of age , else you will have to install python in your system using the instructions posted in the classroom. Day 1 - Day 3 : Snake Game : Students will learn the basics and create the famous snake game. The lesson will flow such that students work on various parts of the game and then combine it all together , example snake growth, snake food etc. They will learn to add score and display on the screen. Day 4 and Day 5 : Car Racing Game : Students will learn to programme using functions, conditional statements and loops. They will create a car racing gaming and import graphics / sprites to make it realistic. Students will work on how to steer their car using the right , left , up and down direction keys. Day 6 - Day 8 : Flappy Bird Game : Students will learn how to implement random and sys modules in this game. They will learn how to use conditionals for crash and collision detection while creating this famous game. This is a highly interactive class and students will be required to share their screen for debugging if needed. The teacher will show examples of the codes and ask questions to figure out the child's logic for writing the codes. Please ensure you have created your free account on the online editor.Prior knowledge of python is important for this class
Learning Goals
Learners will be able to create simple games using pygames module
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 8 WeeksLesson 1:
Snake Game
Students will learn the basics and create the famous snake game. Creating the body of the snake and the background 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Snake Game
Creating snake food and the growth of the snake 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Snake Game
Adding score and displays on the screen , testing and debugging 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Car Racing Game
Creating background of the race game and the race car 50 mins online live lesson
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4 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Science from Amrita School of Engineering
Master's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Master's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Birla Global University
Master's Degree in Science from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Mahraj Nagpur University
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Bachelor's Degree in Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Visvesvaraya Technological Univeristy
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Anna University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from APJ Abdul Kalam University Uttar Pradesh
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Bangalore Univeristy
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Padmanava College of Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Amravati University
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Bachelor's Degree from Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Univeristy
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Solapur Univeristy
Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Nalanda Open University
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Live Group Course
$199
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
50 min
Completed by 203 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
1-4 learners per class
