Code Explorers Jan 8 March 19 @ Ecole La Mission

  • Computers
École La Mission: 46 Heritage Dr, St. Albert, AB T8N 7J5, Canada
Jan 08 2025
Mar 19 2025
Fridays
$220.00
  1. Mon 
  2. Tue 
  3. Wed3:30 - 5:00 pm (MST)
  4. Thu 
  5. Fri 
  6. Sat 
  7. Sun 

Description

Code Explorers

Grades 4-6

Type of Program: Progressive Coding

Length of Course: 10 weeks, Wednesday after-school, 3:30 - 5:00 PM

January 8 to March 19, 2025. No class Feb 5, 2025!

ONLY FOR STUDENTS of Ecole la Mission!


REGISTRATION opens on Wednesday November 27 @ 12PM noon!

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!

 

ONLY FOR STUDENTS of Ecole la Mission!

 

Class dates

01/08/2025, 01/15/2025, 01/22/2025, 01/29/2025, 02/12/2025, 02/19/2025, 02/26/2025, 03/05/2025, 03/12/2025, 03/19/2025

Registration period

Registration starts on 11/27/2024 and ends on 01/15/2025.

In-person location

École La Mission: 46 Heritage Dr, St. Albert, AB T8N 7J5, Canada