This beginner-friendly course introduces students to the fundamentals of programming using a visual, block-based coding platform. Through engaging lessons and interactive activities, students will develop essential coding skills, such as loops, conditionals, variables, and animation techniques. They will learn how to solve puzzles and design creative games while building a strong foundation in computational thinking and problem-solving. By the end of the course, learners will be confident in creating their own interactive projects.

Key Benefits:

Hands-on experience with visual block-based programming
Development of problem-solving and logical thinking skills
Master key programming concepts, including loops, conditionals, and variables
Creative exploration through game design and animations
Strong foundation for future coding courses

What You'll Learn:

Introduction to Coding Concepts

Understanding coding and the block-based platform
Commands and sequences
Basic animations and storytelling

Loops, Events, and Conditionals

Implementing loops (repeat, forever)
Using events to trigger actions
Conditional programming (if-else statements)

Variables and User Inputs

Creating and using variables
Collecting and responding to user inputs

Game Development Fundamentals

Developing basic interactive games
Cloning and using comparison operators
Introduction to mathematical operators

Functions and Debugging

Understanding and using functions
Debugging and optimizing code

Advanced Game Projects

Creative game design and customization
Final project showcasing an original interactive game