Coding

Coding

Coding is a semester long class for 7th and 8th grade students. This class will cover Unit 3 of Code.org’s Computer Science Discoveries Class. This class uses a mixture of videos, interactive lessons, and projects to teach students the basics of coding with Javascript. Students will learn about drawing basic shapes with javascript. Students will build upon those skills to create animations, then build upon that to create games. At the end of the semester, students will create a fully functional game that they can download and save. 

Sample Activities:

• Captioned Scene

• Basic types of movement

• Animated Scene

• Keyboard and Mouse input

• Interactive Card

• Advanced Movement

• Side Scroller

• Flyer Game

• Final Game