Scratch: Intro to Game Development | July 21 - July 25

Portland, Oregon
$390 / Child

Coding with Kids

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Coding with Kids

​Coding with Kids is a dedicated educational organization that teaches computer programming to elementary and middle school children. They offer evening classes, after-school enrichment programs, and camps, providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to grow with their students. With over 50,000 alumni, Coding with Kids offers classes in Python, web development, C#, and more, all led by inspiring instructors.

About the activity:

Embark on a coding adventure with the Scratch: Intro to Game Development course, geared towards 8-12 year olds! This engaging course introduces students to the world of coding through Scratch, a user-friendly drag-and-drop environment perfect for young coders. Participants will master coding fundamentals such as variables, loops, and conditionals, while channeling their creativity into designing characters, crafting scenes, and integrating sounds. Throughout the course, these skills are applied in exciting projects like Pet and Ball, Shark and Fish, and Snowman Maze. Students will not only learn to build games but also create stories and animations, discovering the joy of bringing their imaginations to life through code. Dive into the fun of coding and game development, and watch as students transform their ideas into interactive experiences!


Great to know:
-Combine a morning and afternoon session to create a full day camp experience at a 15% discount!
-Personal computer not required! If your camper has a computer they are familiar with they are encouraged to bring it. Software installation notes will be sent out in advance of the camp session.

Details

Ages

8-12 yrs

Days

Mon - Fri

Start Time

9:00 AM

End Time

12:00 PM

Start Date

Jul 21, 2025

End Date

Jul 25, 2025

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Location

1421 Southeast Stark Street, Portland, Oregon, 97214, Southeast Portland

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