Self-paced format

First Coding Steps
with Scratch

Welcome to the YaizY self-paced practical course focused on creating games and stories in Scratch!

Course length

20 lessons

Target group

Middle & High School

Format

Self-paced

Price

$100

Dream it, code it: begin with Scratch

This is a practical course focused on the basics of programming. You will learn how to use concepts like sequences, variables, loops, and conditionals, while bringing your very own stories, games, and animations to life!

Syllabus

You will have an amazing time with this course! Consisting of 20 interactive lessons, the journey begins with an overview of the programming field. Starting from the second lesson, you'll dive into the colorful world of Scratch, learning new coding concepts and applying them in exciting projects, from games to animations. Your creativity knows no bounds here!

Module 1

LESSON 1: Introduction to programming

LESSON 2: Introduction to Scratch

Module 3

LESSON 6: Looks - costumes

LESSON 7: Looks - size

Module 5

LESSON 12: Variables

LESSON 13: Angles

Module 2

LESSON 3: Loops

LESSON 4: Events

LESSON 5: Dialogs

Module 4

LESSON 8: Initial Values

LESSON 9: Coordinates - part 1

LESSON 10: Coordinates - part 2

Syllabus

Syllabus

You will have an amazing time with this course! Consisting of 12 interactive lessons, the journey begins with an overview of the programming field. Starting from the second lesson, you'll dive into the colorful world of Scratch, learning new coding concepts and applying them in exciting projects, from games to animations. Your creativity knows no bounds here!

Module 1

LESSON 1: Introduction to programming

LESSON 2: Introduction to Scratch

Module 2

LESSON 3: Loops

LESSON 4: Events

LESSON 5: Dialogs

LESSON 3: Loops

LESSON 4: Events

LESSON 5: Dialogs

LESSON 3: Loops

LESSON 4: Events

LESSON 5: Dialogs

Module 3

LESSON 6: Looks - costumes

LESSON 7: Looks - size

LESSON 6: Looks - costumes

LESSON 7: Looks - size

LESSON 6: Looks - costumes

LESSON 7: Looks - size

Module 4

LESSON 8: Initial Values

LESSON 9: Coordinates - part 1

LESSON 10: Coordinates - part 2

Module 5

LESSON 12: Variables

LESSON 13: Angles

 Course requirements

Hardware & Internet Speed

  • Computer/laptop;

  • Webcamera;

  • Microphone;

  • Headphones;

  • Stable Internet connection from 30 Mbit/s

Browser & Additional Software

  • Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge;

  • Web tools only: Scratch.

Find your path: start coding in Scratch

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