Winter Coding Camp: Code Your Own Platformer Video Game
Coco Coders
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In this 4 day coding camp students will create an in depth platformer game in the MIT-created program Scratch.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
In this camp, students will discuss platformer games, which are video games where the character has to run and jump to achieve their goal. They will create their own Platformer Game over the course of four day camp with a focus on sequencing, functions, and variables.. This class has been designed for students ages 8-12 with any level of coding experience - all are welcome! Students will learn: -How to think like a game designer! -How to create variables to create gravity -How to create...
After completing this camp, students will be comfortable coding and creating projects with Scratch. Even more importantly, they will have gained an understanding of foundational coding concepts including sequencing, loops, conditional statements, and variables. At Coco Coders, our goal is to help students become future-ready, and we know that these core skills will serve our students for the rest of their lives.
Your student will need: - Free Scratch account https://scratch.mit.edu/ - Access to a laptop or desktop computer with Zoom installed and screen-sharing enabled - An internet connection of 3mbs+ - A working speaker, microphone and webcam - all Windows and Mac operating systems of the past five years are supported - Please make sure an adult is on hand for the first five minutes of class to help set-up and tackle troubleshooting. - iPads and tablets are NOT compatible and will not work for this class.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Students will use Scratch to participate in class. Students must access the Scratch account using a laptop or a computer in class (no smartphone or tablets). Students will use their own Scratch account to code while following instructions from the teacher. Students may continue to use their Scratch account outside of class.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(964)
> Hello At Coco Coders we teach children between the age of 6-14 how to code at our Live Online Clubs and Camps through exciting themed content such as architecture, fashion and conservation to name a few. Depending on age, we teach using a...
Group Class
$75
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-6 learners per class
