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Winter Camp Python Level 3 Project Based | Intensive & Fun Live Python Coding

Join our most requested Python Level 3 Winter Camp! Dive into 10 thrilling lessons where each session advances your child's coding abilities, tackling complex projects and enhancing skills in a dynamic, engaging environment.
QuattronKids
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What's included

10 live meetings
10 in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. All projects will be finished individually. Homework will be recommended but not mandatory.
Assessment
Final project presentation.
Certificate of Completion
We are excited to announce that each of our learners will receive an online printable certificate upon completion of the Course! 🎉

Class Experience

Advanced Level
🏕️ Python Level 3 Programming Camp for Kids! 🚀

What will be taught?
Students will learn how to create a basic version of the classic Space Invaders game using Python and the Turtle graphics library. They will develop skills in game development, including creating sprites, handling animations, implementing game loops, managing user input, and utilizing conditionals for game mechanics.

What topics will I cover?
Introduction to game development with Python
Using the Turtle graphics library for graphical output
Creating and manipulating sprites and animations
Implementing game loops to control gameplay
Handling user input for player interaction
Utilizing conditionals for game logic and mechanics

Students are encouraged to post questions, share sample code, and showcase their projects every step of the way. This fosters a collaborative environment where students learn from each other and practice more complex code reading. Instructors provide regular feedback and guidance to support student progress.

This class offers a supportive, positive, and fun environment for all participants! While previous coding experience is recommended, we ensure every student feels comfortable and confident.

In our courses, students join interactive groups where they can:
- Share Knowledge: Post questions, sample code, and projects to learn from peers.
- Practice Reading Code: Get hands-on experience reading and understanding more complex code.
- Receive Expert Guidance: Instructors provide regular feedback and guidance to support student progress.

Students should be comfortable typing and know how to copy/paste on their device. 💻📚
Learning Goals
Students will dive into game development. They'll learn game mechanics, interactive graphics with Turtle, and essential programming concepts like loops and conditionals, preparing them for more advanced projects.
learning goal

Syllabus

10 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Clicker Game
 Description: Create a simple clicker game where clicking on the screen increases a counter.
Learning Goals: Introduction to basic Python programming concepts, including variables and event handling. 
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Falling Object from Sky Game
 Description: Develop a game where objects fall from the sky and the player needs to avoid or catch them.
Learning Goals: Understanding game mechanics, handling user input, and basic collision detection. 
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Mad Libs
 Description: Construct a Mad Libs game where players fill in blanks to create humorous stories.
Learning Goals: String manipulation, user input handling, and creative thinking in programming. 
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Hungry Turtle
 Description: Build a game where a turtle collects food while avoiding obstacles on the screen.
Learning Goals: Introduction to graphics and animation using Turtle graphics library, basic game physics. 
60 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Parental Guidance
💻 Students should feel comfortable with typing and proficient in copying/pasting on their device. Additionally, students will require a second monitor to view instructional material while coding. This second monitor can be an old iPad, laptop, etc.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • repl.it
Sources
Students will need to create a Replit account, I have provided the link in the External Resources section.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
We provide lifelong knowledge in our project-based classes to your young, gifted student. Our courses are led by Ivy League undergraduate professionals in Computer Science and Engineering, ensuring top-tier education and mentorship. We design fun, hands-on projects that challenge students to think critically and creatively.

Our mission is to provide a supportive environment where young learners thrive, building the skills needed for success in the rapidly evolving fields of computer science. We believe in balancing challenge and excitement through engaging, practical experiences that make learning not just educational, but truly enjoyable.

Something fun about us? We love fostering a community spirit! Early registration, sibling, and multi-course bundle discounts make joining even more exciting—and don’t forget, your first class is free with the code QUATTRONFIRST15

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$75

weekly or $150 for 10 classes
5x per week, 2 weeks
60 min

Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
4-8 learners per class

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