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Game Coding: Nintendo Characters

Youth / S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) / Middle School S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) -
Winter/Spring 2025

Learn the fundamentals of coding with Scratch by creating a Nintendo-themed game. Inspire your student to pursue today’s most exciting technologies. Scratch uses colorful, visual blocks that fit together like Legos. 

Home Technical Requirements For all Classes:

  • Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB or RAM.  Chromebooks and Tablets typically DO NOT WORK.
  • Internet: Broadband Internet
  • Webcam
  • Microphone & Speakers
  • ZOOM Installed on computers.  This class will not work on a district issued device.

Additional Technical Requirements:

  • Scratch/Scratch Account-instructions will be emailed
  • PC (Windows or MacBook), will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phones
  • To view VR, you must have phone-compatible VR glasses.  But worlds can be viewed on normal PC/Phones/Tablets in 3D.

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Our services seamlessly integrate with the education goals and culture of each school or center. Our TechStars programs are built for a project-based learning environment while students reinforce core academic content and foster the STEM skills in collaboration, problem solving, and creative thinking.The project –based learning for children from Kindergarten through eighth grade integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math along with Arts. Integrating inquiry and creative expression promotes the creation of new industries, which secures our economic future.

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Grades   2nd - 4th

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Price: $ 32 00