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Programming with Scratch
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 26 hours
  • Course by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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About

Learning coding is not only about understanding the programming language being used, but also developing important computational thinking skills, which are useful for problem solving across many disciplinary areas. In this course, students will learn basic programming skills by creating interactive storybooks, animations, and games with Scratch, which is a block-based visual programming language for anyone new to coding.

Modules

Welcoming Message from Course Instructor

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Introduction Video

Course Introduction

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Course Introduction

Week 1 Introduction

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Week 1 Introduction

Introduction to Scratch

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Using the Scratch Editor

1 Videos

  • Introduction to Scratch

1 Readings

  • What you need to complete the course

Getting around on Scratch

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Loading a project

2 Readings

  • Sprites and Blocks
  • Saving and loading projects

The Hello World Game

    • 3 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 3 Assignment
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3 Assignment

  • About the HelloWorld game
  • Summary
  • Homework

3 Videos

  • Win the game with your mouse
  • Win it with instructions
  • Win it with a program

4 Readings

  • Description
  • Win the game with your mouse
  • Win it with instructions
  • Win it with a program

Scheduling Movement and Speech

    • 2 Readings
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  • Action timeline

2 Readings

  • Review and Preview
  • Steps of the example

The Frog Prince Story

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
  • Homework

1 Videos

  • The Frog Prince Stroy

1 Readings

  • Steps to finish the Frog Prince story

Week 2 Introduction

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Week 2 Introduction

Wait until touched

    • 2 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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  • Touching

2 Readings

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Touch Base

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
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1 Videos

  • Pass the Baton

1 Readings

  • Steps to finish the Touch Base program

Messaging Other Sprites

    • 2 Readings
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  • Messages

2 Readings

  • Review and preview
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Practise for World Cup

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
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1 Videos

  • Soccer Practice

1 Readings

  • Steps to finish the Practise for World Cup program

Week 3 Introduction

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Week 3 Introduction

Detecting Walls

    • 2 Readings
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  • Detecting Walls

2 Readings

  • Review and Preview
  • Steps of the Example

Sliding Down the Slope

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
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1 Videos

  • Sliding Down the Slope

1 Readings

  • Steps to finish the program

Go around the Edges

    • 2 Readings
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  • Reach and Turn

2 Readings

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A Car on the Road

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  • A Car on the Road

1 Readings

  • Steps of the program

One-way Path

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    • 1 Readings
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
  • Homework

1 Videos

  • One-way Path

1 Readings

  • Steps of the program

Week 4 Introduction

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

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Repeats until a Condition

    • 2 Readings
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  • Loops and Variables

2 Readings

  • Review and Preview
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Logo Turtle

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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2 Assignment

  • Summary
  • Homework

1 Videos

  • Logo Turtle

1 Readings

  • Steps of the program

Conditions to Stop Repeats

    • 2 Readings
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  • Variables

2 Readings

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Adding Game

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2 Assignment

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1 Videos

  • Adding Game

1 Readings

  • Steps of the program

Week 5 Introduction

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  • Week 5 Introduction

Flappy Parrot

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
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  • Summary

1 Videos

  • Flappy Parrot

3 Readings

  • Preparation
  • Get set. Go!
  • Revising the details

Exam 1 - Mountain - 3D Arts

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  • Exam 1 - Mountain 3D arts

Exam 2 - White Water

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  • Exam 2 - White Water

Exam 3 - Scratch World Animation

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  • Exam 3 - Scratch World Animation

Auto Summary

Discover the foundations of coding with "Programming with Scratch" on Coursera. Ideal for beginners in IT & Computer Science, this course teaches basic programming through interactive storybooks, animations, and games using the visual language Scratch. Enhance your computational thinking skills over 1560 minutes, with subscription options including Starter and Professional. Perfect for those new to coding.

Kenneth W T Leung
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Kenneth W T Leung