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Ranaa Child Welfare Foundation - Podcast

Introduction

Ranaa School Podcast is another initiative to help build various skills of the children studying at the Ranaa Child Welfare Foundation. These include speaking, reading, presenting, recording etc. Kids share their learning stories in the form of short interviews with their peers. You can listen to the podcasts by clicking on the links given.

Episode 1: How to Make a Game in Scratch

How to make a game in Scratch?In this podcast kamran and Danish share their experience of designing a game in Scratch. They discuss the main requirments of a game like objects, rules, players, device, coding etc. They were able to build an understanding that coding is an important part of game design and it has to be done in steps.

Episode 2: How To Make A Game in Scratch - Kamran Khan

My first program in Scratch - KamranIn this podcast Danish questions Kamraan about his coding experience in Scratch. Kamran shares his learning about coding, he was able to move and turn the various objects (cat, balloon, a boy) on screen through coding. He tries to read the written code in the end.

Episode 3: My First Program in Scratch - Danish

My first program in Scratch - DanishIn this podcast Asad questions Danish about his coding experience in Scratch. Danish explains with example about his first program, he was able to insert different objects from the library (cat/monkey), he was able to add motion to both objects, could turn the objects on screen, insert sound and background too. He tried and tested his program successfully in the end.

Episode 4: Racing Game - Danish

Racing Game - DanishIn this podcast Kamran questions Danish about his experience of making a racing game in Scratch. Danish explains about the racing game, adding objects, writing the code and testing the game.

Episode 5: Danish Designing a Catch Game - Crab Eating Donuts

Danish Desining a Catch Game - Crab Eating DonutsIn this new episode of Ranaa Schools Podcast, Asad is questioning Danish about how he was able to design a new game. He is explaining to Asad about his game where a crab eats donuts falling from the sky :) inspired from the original Catch game where you catch things falling from the sky. He further explains how he made changes in the code, how does the crab move in different positions, how do donuts fall from the sky, how is score increased etc. Well-done :)

Episode 6: Asad and Shahzad - How to Animate Names in Scratch

Asad and Shahzad - Learning how to animate names in ScratchIn this new episode of Ranaa School podcast Danish is asking Asad and Shahzad about their animation experience in Scratch. Both students share how they were able to animate their names by writing code. Asad explains how the letters could turn around and rotate, while Shahzad explains how the letters grew small and viceversa etc In the end they share key vocabulary learnt during the experience. Well done :)

Episode 7: Kamran and Danish Making a Birthday Card

Kamran and Danish - Making a Birthday CardIn this new episode of Ranaa School Podcast Kamran and Danish are sharing their experience of making a birthday card in Scratch. Both of them question each other about the different objects/sprites used in making the card, about the code and the overall experience. Great work :)

Episode 8: The Musician in the Making - Kamran Khan

The Musician in the Making - KamranIn this new episode of Ranaa School Podcast Kamran is sharing his exprience of creating his own music in Scratch. He was able to add 3 sprites i.e 2 drums and a guitar, write the code, add effects and change background. He played the music for us. Great Work :)

Episode 9: Musician in the Making - Mavia

Musician in the Making - MaviaIn this new episode of Ranaa School Podcast Mavia is sharing his experience of creating music in Scratch. He was able to add sprites, use the duplicate option to create multiple sprites, add effects, add sound etc. He was thoroughly engaged and enjoyed creating his music. Well done :)

Episode 10: Shahzad Making a Pong Game in Scratch

Shahzad - Making a Pong Game in Scratch In this new episode of Ranaa School Podcast Danish is questioning Shahzad about his experience of making a Pong game in Scratch. Shahzad explains the code behind the sprites (ball and spaceship),how the spaceship moves in different directions and how the score is inceased. Shahzad made a change to the original game by changing the code, sprites, background, sound etc. Great Job :)

Episode 11: Teaching Coding To Peers

Teaching Coding to PeersIn this new episode of Ranaa Schools Podcast, Danish and Shahzad are sharing their teaching experience with their peers. Five students who can now comfortably code in Scratch were assigned one student each and given the responsibility to tecah them how to code. Kamran questions both kids about the task. They explain how they felt teaching coding to their peers. A great learning experience for kids :)

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