Programming and creating games on Scratch - free course from GeekSchool, training 8 months, Date: December 4, 2023.

Module 1. Creating Animation 

•  Find out what the program consists of
•  Mastering the graphic editor and drawing tools
•  Working with backgrounds, costumes and other objects
•  Getting to know the events in programming 

Module output: animated character, clicker game, comic book, business card

Module 2. Cartoon creation

•  We teach the character to move
•  Working on the plot and dialogues
•  Voice the character
•  Working with coordinate systems and degrees

Module result: 3 cartoons with selected characters

Module 3. Introduction to game mechanics

•  Programming: working with conditions, operators and variables
•  We create procedures and commands according to our ideas
•  Creating a scoring game
•  Programming victory conditions

 Result of the module: games “Scattering the Clouds”, “Collect Objects”, “Labyrinth”, “Shooter”, as well as a game according to your own idea

Module 4. Team development

•  Getting to know logical operators
•  Learn about team roles
•  Divide into teams and create quizzes
•  We create our own chatbot - with design and unique capabilities

 Module result: chat bot, multiple choice quiz, Meteor Shower game, rocket launch simulator

Module 5. Platformers

•  Drawing game objects in pixel art style
•  Creating clones for the game
•  We are finalizing the design, levels, characters
•  Working with physics: setting up gravity in the game

 Module result: a game in the style of “Dinosaur from Google” and a unique platformer