Coding and Programming with
Scratch / Robotics
Course Objectives:
Understanding the logic of Programming in a visual and fun environment.
Build a computer game and program a physical robot.
Reduce the problem of Singapore facing a critical lack of coders (http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/manpower/it-talent-in-short-supply-amid-smart-nation-push)
Lesson Plan:
• Understanding Coding and Programming versus Scratch
• Familiarising with Visual programming environment and the backdrop
• Animating your characters
• Changing the looks of your characters
• Understanding Variables and Lists
• Responding to Events
• Understanding Loops like repeat and forever
• Understanding logic with if … then … else
• Understanding logic with and, or, not, <, =, >
• Concept of Sensing
• Playing sounds effects
• Building a fun game
• Building a Robot
• Programming the Robot