These slides and the video capture the key ideas that are covered in the class. These are designed to be self-contained. We strongly recommend that parents and students review these slides/video and try out the small code snippets before and while attempting the independent activity for the class.
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Class 1 – Recap of Intermediate course
Class Material and Notes
Class 2 – Sprite turns Fortune Teller
Class Material and Notes
Create a Fortune Teller Game. Concepts covered –
- Creation of lists
- Updating lists
- Searching items through lists
- Other list operations
- Broadcast and wait
Independent Activity
Create a Fortune Teller game using Scratch Program.
Enahancments:
Class 3 – Sprite plays a memory game
Class Material and Notes
This simple yet elegant game is fun to play. It also nicely illustrates programming concepts of lists.
Independent Activity
Create a memory game.
ENHANCEMENTS
Buildings in a random order
Game repeats several times
Please see this video to avoid common problems while designing memory game.
Class 4 – Pen Platformer part 1
Independent Activity
Create a simple Pen Platformer game using Scratch Program.
Class 5 – Pen Platformer part 2
Class Material and Notes
Independent Activity
Common Problems and Enhancements
Problem 1: Player getting stuck on top of the screen
Problem 2: Player getting stuck under the platform
Understanding the Player’s jump better
Class 6 – Mid Term Revision and Quiz
Class Material (Live Quiz)
Key Learning Objectives
- Revise the concepts covered so far with an interactive quiz.
- Provide students a chance to consolidate their learning and build an independent project of their choice.
Class 7 – Snake Game
Class Material
Create a Snake game the Scratch platform. Concepts covered include
- Snake head movement
- Concept of direction
- Lists
- Broadcasting
- Cloning
- Local variables
Independent Activity
Create a Snake game
Useful Videos
Class 8 – Tux of Math game
Class Material
In this video we develop a game inspired by Tux of Maths. The concepts covered are Lists, Cloning, Local variables and Broadcast.
Independent Activity
Create a Tux of Math Game
Some Enhancements
Class 9 – Fruit Slasher Game
Class Material
Independent Activity
Independent Activity
Enhancements
Flying Cut Fruits/Splatter, Mouse Speed and Direction, Combo Mode Detection
Class 10 – Hangman, the word game!
Class Material
Alphabetic Lists and Hints
3 letter words, 4 letter words,
5 letter words, 6 letter words,
7 letter words, 8 letter words,
Letter Hints
Independent Activity
Enhancements
Virtual Keyboard, HELP Lifelines,
HINT Lifelines
An Enhanced Project
Common Problems
Text Engine not showing spaces, Repeated Letters not appearing correctly
Class 11 Revision and Quiz
Class Material
Key Learning Objectives
- Revise the concepts covered so far with an interactive quiz.
- Provide students a chance to consolidate their learning.
Independent Activity
Prepare for the project showcase.