Super Mario Coding (Grades 1-4)

In this class, we introduce students to programming concepts using Scratch, a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT. Students will be guided through making a Mario Kart-style game, then pick custom characters and tracks to make it their own. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com.

Home Technical Requirements:

• Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM
• Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones DO NOT Work.
• Internet: Broadband internet
• Webcam, Microphone and Speakers
• Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class.
• Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.

Additional Technical Requirements:

• Scratch Website
• Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)