STEAM:Coding
How do I design and develop a game?
How do I design and develop a game?
This course is an advanced course for 7th and 8th graders interested in game design and computer programming. In this course, you will demonstrate the skill and knowledge of game design principles and theory by prototyping a physical game, analyzing an existing game, and modifying an existing game. You will also apply and practice a variety of computer programming structure by programming a variety of games. By the end of this course, you will be able to design, develop, and prototype your own games and exhibit your game to a professional audience.
In this on-boarding quest you will:
Practice the procedures, routines, and guidelines within the STEAM class.
Use the Innovator's Hub as a tool for learning
Manage your file and folders in your Google Drive.
In this quest, you will learn:
To define the elements of game design,
To analyze an existing game
Apply the elements of game design
In this quest, you will learn how to:
Navigate the Godot Interface
Place and customize label and sprite nodes,
How to program buttons to play sounds.
In this quest, you will learn how to:
Define a variable
Store and retrieve data through variables.
Concatenate strings with variables that are
In this quest, you will learn how to:
Increment and Decrement value
Use conditional statement to trigger an event.
In this quest, you will learn how to:
Define and call functions.
Create and use a random number generator.
Create and use a timer to trigger an event.
In this quest, you'll be learning how to:
Make a character move with a controller and keyboard.
Design levels using tile maps.
Add collisions and other game mechanics to make the levels challenging.
Store data into a global variable using a singleton pattern.
In this quest, you will be:
Working collaboratively as a group to develop a game.
Develop a functioning game.
Present and pitch your game concept in front of adults
In the tail end of this learing adventure, you will be: