Skill2Success

What you'll learn

Advanced Problem Solving: Tackle complex challenges by applying advanced problem-solving techniques in game development and animation. Enhanced Algorithmic Thinking: Master algorithmic thinking through the design of intricate projects, allowing for deeper exploration of programming concepts. Logical Thinking in Game Mechanics: Strengthen your logical thinking by designing complex multiplayer game mechanics and handling user interactions. Creative Project Design: Design and animate custom sprites using variables, and utilize the Pen tool and clones to create dynamic animations. Event Management: Learn to implement broadcasting and messaging for effective event management within your projects. Integration of AR Features: Develop augmented reality (AR) interactions, enhancing your skills in creating innovative and interactive games. Final Project Development: Prepare and present a final project that integrates all learned concepts, showcasing your problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and logical reasoning abilities.

Course Content

Explore logical operators and mathematical operators.
Handle user input and sprite sensing (colors, edges).
Build a maze game as a practical project.
Complete a hands-on advanced motion game project.
Learn modular coding with "My Blocks" for reusable code.
Design complex multiplayer game mechanics.
Execute a hands-on multiplayer game project.
Introduction to AR features using camera sensors.
Integrate advanced AR elements into existing games.
Create a hands-on AR game project.
Combine advanced animations with sprite interactions.
Prepare a final advanced interactive project integrating learned concepts.
Present final projects featuring AR elements or complex animations.

Requirements

Level 1 completion or equivalent Scratch experience required!
Access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection.
A free Scratch account (created at scratch.mit.edu) to save and share your projects.

Overview

Advanced Problem Solving: Tackle complex challenges by applying advanced problem-solving techniques in game development and animation.
Enhanced Algorithmic Thinking: Master algorithmic thinking through the design of intricate projects, allowing for deeper exploration of programming concepts.
Logical Thinking in Game Mechanics: Strengthen your logical thinking by designing complex multiplayer game mechanics and handling user interactions.
Creative Project Design: Design and animate custom sprites using variables, and utilize the Pen tool and clones to create dynamic animations.
Event Management: Learn to implement broadcasting and messaging for effective event management within your projects.
Integration of AR Features: Develop augmented reality (AR) interactions, enhancing your skills in creating innovative and interactive games.
Final Project Development: Prepare and present a final project that integrates all learned concepts, showcasing your problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and logical reasoning abilities.