Scratch Coding
What
Scratch Coding
When
Saturdays beginning Jan. 11, 2025, from 9–10 am. Class runs 6 weeks.
Where
Discovery Center at Water’s Edge, 4505 Pulaski Hwy, Belcamp, Md.
Cost
REGISTER NOW, PAY LATER! $225. You may pay in two installments. Half will be due on the first day of class, and the remainder due on the third week of class. Register using this form, or call the Discovery Center at Water’s Edge at (410) 417-7116 to register.
Description
This course introduces core programming basics—including variables, conditional statements, loops, debugging, and functions—via the Scratch programming language. Students will explore and develop familiarity and fluency with computational concepts. At completion of this course, students will be able to create a variety of Scratch projects that include sprites, sounds, math operations, variables, and logic.
Recommended Ages: 11–18
Required: Each student must bring a Windows or Apple laptop with Chrome Browser installed.
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