This class introduces children to the exciting world of coding using Scratch, a beginner-friendly, block-based programming platform developed by MIT. Designed for kids aged 8 to 17, this course enables learners to create interactive stories, animations, and games while building essential computational thinking skills.
Key Features of the Class
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Beginner-Friendly Learning
- No prior coding experience is required.
- Easy-to-follow lessons with step-by-step guidance.
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Hands-On Activities
- Students will learn by doing, building projects in every session.
- Examples include creating games like Pong, designing animations, and building quizzes.
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Creative Exploration
- Encourages creativity by allowing students to personalize their projects.
- Teaches storytelling through programming, helping kids express their ideas.
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Focus on Core Concepts
- Learn programming fundamentals like loops, variables, events, and conditionals.
- Develop problem-solving and debugging skills.
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Fun and Engaging Environment
- Includes collaborative activities and friendly challenges.
- Gamified learning with badges and rewards to keep students motivated.
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Project Showcase
- At the end of the course, students will present their unique projects, boosting confidence and communication skills.
Course Details
- Mode: Online (via Zoom or Google Meet)
- Duration: Flexible options, from short-term workshops to weekly classes.
- Tools Required: Computer with an internet connection. Scratch is web-based and free to use.
- Age Group: 8-17 years
This class is perfect for kids eager to start their coding journey in a fun, creative, and supportive environment! 🚀