Coding Platformer and Maker Camp - Game Development: May the Code be With You

MAY THE CODE BE WITH YOU

Channel the force with the power of CODING. An exciting STAR WARS themed camp to teach kids the fundamental of coding.  We will be creating exciting platformer games to get through the deep dark mysteries of the galaxies known and hidden far far away! 

Solution Topic

What exciting characters will be infused in your sci-fi game?

Will you teleport across multiple galaxies?

Design , Experiment, Build

• Learn the basics of game development
• ideate and brainstorm exciting game idea

What will you learn?

• Game Development life cycle
• Designing multi-level games
• Fundamentals of coding
• X and y coordinates
• setting up template
• coding for gravity
• variables
• Condiitonal statements
• loops
• functions
• Testing and improving
• Presentation skills

What will you make?

• Students will make a series of coding projects and a final multi-level platformer game

What will you take?

• On-line portfolio of projects​

Where will you go?

• This camp will visit a tech company or the company leadership will visit us for Expo
• This camp may also have a topic related field trip