Creative Coding

Welcome​
​Ice breakers and sharing of rules and essential agreements​

Directing​
​Animate multiple characters​

Story Lines​
​Animated shorts and games both need compelling stories​

Make Your Game​
​Creating the Darkest Dungeon​

Make Your Game​
​Learn about different video game mechanics​

Creative Coding​
​Building blocks of digital storytelling and game design

Directions & Loops​
​Angles of Movement, and Repeat patterns​

Dog, Cat, and Mouse​
​Start a new chase and be chased style game​

Make Your Game​
​AI Monsters​

Make Your Game​
​Self-Directed Game Creation and Creative Coding​

Catch the Fruit​
​First basic, casual game​

Keyboard and Mouse​
​Use various inputs to control the game​

Scenes & Actors​
​Learn to create backgrounds and sprites​

Make Your Game​
​Multiple Levels

Moving Around​
​Basics of the Cartesian coordinate system and movement blocks​

Keeping Score​
​Learn how to create and use variables in the game​

Asteroids​
​Another casual game design​

Make Your Game​
​Start Scenes and End Scenes​

Make Your Game​
​Self-Directed Game Creation and Creative Coding​

Digital Story Time​
​Share about themselves in a code-powered Show & Tell​

Game Demo​
​Show and playtest customized game designs​

Game Demo​
​Show and playtest customized game designs​

 Conclusions & Certificates​

Arrival 

Welcome​
​Ice breakers and sharing of rules and essential agreements​

Back to Classics II​
​Make a Frogger style game​. Animate multiple sprites​

Back to Classics III​
​Make an Asteroids style game​

Back to Classics IV​
​Make a Battle City style game​

Back to Classics V​
​Make a Twin Bee style game​

Actions & Sequencing​
​Basic coding paradigms for animation & game design​

Drawing Your Own​
​Make a custom background or other digital asset​

Rotation & Movement​
​Angles and Pointing in the correct direction​

Map Generation​
​Loops Inside Loops​

Movement Patterns​
​Use loops to repeat motions – basics of character animation​

Cloning​
​Creating copies of sprites​

Scenes, Actors, Movement​
​Basic movement blocks, XY​

Rogue-Like​
​Procedural Maps​

Back to Classics​
​Make a Pong style game​

Movement Patterns​
​Use loops to repeat motions – basics of character animation

Power Ups​
​Interacting with other Sprites using Sensing Blocks​

Terrains​
​Learning to destroy sprites​

Helpers & Bosses​
​Self-Directed Game Creation and Creative Coding​

Events & User Controls​
​Learn how to use time, events and messaging to control scenes and actors​

End Game​
​Stamping Images​

Keeping Score​
​Learn how to create and use variables in the game​

Know Thine Enemy​
​Artificial Intelligence and the art of making smart NPCs and Enemy Sprites​

Conclusions & Certificates
​Final game showcase and certificate presentation for program completion​