American Young Coder

AYC logo

6 PM – Scratch 2 – Yitong

Today we: Added code to delete the FireballPowerUp clones when they get near the bottom of the screen. Homework: Add code to delete the BombPowerUp clones when they get near the bottomRead More...

6:30 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Continued the Dino Dance project Learned about the "repeat 10" code Added a Ballerina sprite Coded the Ballerina sprite to look like the sprite is dancing by switching costumes ImportantRead More...

5 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Reviewed how to make sprites move Reviewed how to make sprites talk after touching the edge Reviewed how to make sprites communicate with other sprites Finished the Animal Crossing SecondRead More...

5 PM – Scratch 2 – Abigail

What we did today We continued working on the Cheese Chase project. We added the beetle, cheese, "Game Over" sign, and the ghost sprites. We did the code for the cheese sprite.Read More...

5 PM – Scratch 1 – Yitong

What we did today: Made the Splat clones switch to a random costume. Added a MaxSplats variable, a SplatsOnScreen variable, a Score variable, and a Countdown variable. Added a 60-second countdown thatRead More...

6 PM – Scratch 2 – Yitong

Today we: Added a game over collision in the Asteroid sprite. Added code for the GameOver sprite. Added background music. Homework: When the player loses the game, stop the background music andRead More...

6:30 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Continued the Dino Dance project Fixed any codes that had errors Coded the Dinosaur3 sprite to move up when the up arrow key is pressed Coded the Dinosaur3 sprite toRead More...

5 PM – Scratch 2 – Abigail

What we did today We finished working on the Cheese Chase project. We worked on and finished the 2nd Level. We added two more beetles. We made the ghost faster. We madeRead More...

5 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Continued the Birthday Card project Coded the background to change when the Button sprite is clicked Added two Shark sprites and added a Cake sprite Learned how to make spritesRead More...

5 PM – Scratch 1 – Yitong

Today we: Added the Camera extension. Added camera sensing for touching the Splat clones. Added a Difficulty variable. Finished Window Cleaner project. Homework: Add code so that when you press the spaceRead More...