Code Explorers Jan 13 @ MCS

  • Computers
Meadowlark Christian School: 9825 158 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5P 2X4, Canada
Jan 13 2023
Mar 24 2023
Fridays
$223.00
  1. Sun 
  2. Mon 
  3. Tue 
  4. Wed 
  5. Thu 
  6. Fri3:40 - 5:00 pm (MST)
  7. Sat 

Description

Code Explorers

Grades 4-6

Type of Program: Progressive Coding

Length of Course: 10 weeks, Fridays after-school, 3:40 - 5:00 PM

About This Course

Your child will create their first app, story, or game to build on their computational thinking! Your child will learn the fundamentals of computers, computing science, and game design with Scratch, a drag-and-drop creative learning program.

In this course, your child will:

  • Learn coding concepts such as algorithms, sequencing, logic, conditionals, loops, variables, and cloning
  • Use a visual programming language to create multiple types of games and projects that they can share
  • Choose and build game features using code
  • Take ownership of their projects and collaborate with their peers
  • Use multiple types of educational technologies, including coding mini robots!
  • Meet friends who share a common interest
  • Have an absolute blast!

What will your child gain from this course?

  • Several completed projects they can be proud of
  • Essential digital skills
  • Boost in confidence
  • Stronger creativity
  • Improved problem solving
  • Greater resiliency when facing failures

 

About In-Person Classes

  • Health and Safety: read more here.
  • Preparing for class: Read our FAQ for more information on how to prepare for an amazing time at Discover Coding!

 

 

 

Class dates

01/13/2023, 01/20/2023, 01/27/2023, 02/03/2023, 02/10/2023, 02/17/2023, 02/24/2023, 03/03/2023, 03/10/2023, 03/17/2023, 03/24/2023

Registration period

Registration starts on 11/08/2022.

In-person location

Meadowlark Christian School: 9825 158 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5P 2X4, Canada
Program is frozen.