Course Description:
In this course, learners will build a classic Ping Pong Game using Scratch 3.0, focusing on precise timing, physics-based movement, and reaction-based gameplay. This project helps students understand motion dynamics, bounce logic, and scorekeeping while building a fun and competitive game experience.
The course emphasizes hands-on practice and experimentation, giving learners a chance to fine-tune gameplay mechanics, adjust difficulty, and personalize visuals. It’s a great introduction to arcade-style game development and encourages iterative design and problem-solving.
Perfect for beginners, this course blends traditional gaming fun with essential programming principles in an exciting, interactive format.
What You’ll Learn:
- Creating paddle and ball mechanics
- Applying bounce and edge detection
- Designing scoring systems
- Managing game speed and difficulty
- Adding custom backgrounds and sound effects
- Debugging and refining gameplay elements
Who Should Attend:
- Beginners interested in learning how to code using Scratch
- Students who enjoy board games and want to recreate them digitally
- Young programmers aged 8–16 looking to practice logical thinking and problem-solving
- Educators seeking interactive STEM activities for the classroom
- Anyone who wants to build fun, turn-based games with zero prior coding experience
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Course Includes
- 4 Lessons
- 6 Topics
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