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Digital Creators: Scratch Coding Lab

Build advanced games and tackle real-world challenges with Scratch – where creativity meets code!

  • Age: 10 to 12
  • Duration: Meets daily for 2 hours Monday to Friday (5 days)
  • Format: Virtual tech camp, small group size of maximum 3 students
  • Best suited for: Aspiring young creators who want to take their coding and game design skills to the next level.

About This Course

Take your creativity to new heights with Scratch Coding Lab! Designed for upper primary students, this camp empowers young innovators to build interactive games, animations, and digital stories using MIT’s Scratch platform. With easy-to-use coding blocks, students experiment with advanced features, tackle real-world challenges, and collaborate with peers – all while developing confidence and essential problem-solving skills.

Digital Creators: Scratch Level 1

What You'll Learn​

  • Start coding with drag-and-drop blocks for instant results
  • Connect code to real-life topics through projects like healthy eating and ocean rescue
  • Personalize games and stories by designing custom sprites and backgrounds
  • Use conditionals (“if” blocks) for interactive storytelling and decision-making
  • Control projects with creative inputs, like voice commands using loudness sensing blocks
Prerequisites: None

Digital Creators: Scratch Level 2

What You'll Learn​

  • Code endless-runner games (like Flappy Bird) and master movement mechanics
  • Experiment with Scratch extensions, including video sensing for motion-controlled games
  • Tackle real-world challenges through creative coding, such as saving polar bears or sorting waste
  • Get introduced to lists for managing scores, timers, and more complex game features
  • Use loops to add dynamic elements and keep games engaging and interactive
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Prerequisites: Students need to have completed Creative Coders: Scratch Level 1, or similar introductory course as a prerequisite.

Limited slots available

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Camp Schedule

Date Time
(Singapore Time GMT +8)
Course Register
June 2nd to 6th
10:30am to 12:30pm
Digital Creators: Scratch Coding Lab (Level 1)
June 9th to 13th
10:30am to 12:30pm
Digital Creators: Scratch Coding Lab (Level 2)
June 16th to 20th
12:30pm to 2:30pm
Digital Creators: Scratch Coding Lab (Level 1)
June 23rd to 27th
10:30am to 12:30pm
Digital Creators: Scratch Coding Lab (Level 2)

System Requirements

A laptop or tablet with connected keyboard and mouse, webcam, and a good Wi-Fi connection. Learners should be familiar with basic use of a laptop or desktop computer and how to use Zoom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Developed by MIT, Scratch is a block-based coding platform ideal for introducing programming concepts to young learners. One of the most popular block-based platforms out there, Scratch is used by over 50 million students globally.
 
Scratch is a powerful tool for young minds to bring imagination and ideas to life with code. It’s highly visual interface enables our learners to focus on problem-solving, patterns and logic.

No prior experience is required. Level 1 is perfect for beginners, while Level 2 offers more advanced projects for those with some experience.

Students will design and build interactive games, animations, and digital stories, and work on projects that connect coding with real-world themes.

Your child will strengthen their problem-solving, logical thinking, and creativity, while learning core programming concepts and collaboration skills.

All camps are taught in small groups with a maximum teacher-student ratio of 1:3, ensuring personalized attention and support.

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