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Hacking Java GamesSTEMHack into the code of classic games! Students will learn Java coding skills while modifying games. Coding beginners and more experienced students will love this class. This fun class is our staff’s and students’ favorite codling class. We will be editing text files. No experience is necessary, but familiarity with common tasks using a computer operating system (text-editing and understanding directory structures) and good keyboarding skills is required. .Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ?PC needed, will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phones BlueJay - free download, Java development Environment, will provide download instructions before classWinter 2023
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Game Coding: Mario KartSTEMIn this class, we introduce students’ programming concepts using Scratch. Scratch is a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT. Students will be instructed to make a Mario Kart - style game. Then pick custom characters, track to customize their games. Basic computer skills needed (basic keyboarding and using a mouse). .Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ?PC needed, will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phonesWinter 2023
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Escape the Ender Dragon: Escape RoomSTEMUnleash your creativity as you work collaboratively! Create a world with others in multiple unique, themed Escape Room Adventure Map. Our mission to race through the end and escape the Ender Dragon. Students will get a copy of the world to continue development at home. Basic computer skills needed (basic keyboarding and using a mouse).Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ?Minecraft Java Edition PC needed, will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phonesWinter 2023
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Video Production for YouTube: PodcastingSTEMLearn how to produce a YouTube - Learn the ins and out of producing your own podcast. Explore ideas, make a script map, and more. We will also go over refining your audio using Audacity. Edit your video, add transitions, and insert a soundtrack. Then share your finished video with the world. .Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ? Cell Phone video camera or external webcam ? Imovie (Mac) or Filmdora (Windows trial version) software ? Audacity free software downloadWinter 2023
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Game Coding: MultiplayerSTEMIn this class, we introduce students’ programming concepts using Scratch. Learn to create multiplayer games. Scratch is a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT. Basic computer skills needed (basic keyboarding and using a mouse). .Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: PC needed, will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phonesWinter 2023
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Minecraft ModPack DevelopmentSTEMLearn to make Java mods for Minecraft Java Edition Minecraft using MCreator. Customize your gaming experience! MCreator is a great tool to learn Minecraft modding and to learn concepts of software programming. We will make a custom ModPack. Students should be comfortable with keyboarding, and, of course, playing Minecraft! At the end of the class, take home your Mods to share with family and friends. Basic computer skills needed (basic keyboarding and using a mouse)..Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ?Minecraft Java Edition ?PC only will not work on Apple, Mac, Chromebook, tablets, or phones. Mcreator - free downloadable software This must be downloaded and installed before class.Winter 2023
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Minecraft Coding: AutomationsSTEMStarting SoonLearn to use Redstone and command blocks to make automated machines in Minecraft Java Edition. Basic computer skills needed (basic keyboarding and using a mouse). Home Technical Requirements For all Class: Computer: PC (Windows XP or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM Internet: Broadband internet Webcam Microphone and Speakers Google Meet Additional Technical Requirement: ?Minecraft Java Edition PC needed, will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phonesWinter 2023