TUE: Hour of Code w/ special friends

Good morning YoungStars!

I woke up sick (don't ask)

Be nice, turn in lots of work.

DAILY Learning Target(s)

• We can quietly work on improving our typing and coding skills

Announcements 

• Bring headphones EVERY DAY for the instructional videos

Agenda [60]

• Typing.com [10-60] 
• Grading for today
• If you continue typing your grade will automatically be recorded.  
• If you do Hour of Code lessons EMAIL a pdf of your CERTIFICATE to john@envisionacademy.org in order to get credit.
• If you do "Human Resource Machine" please tell the teacher to make a NOTE of that fact 
• hourofcode.com/us/learn [50]
• You MAY Use Headphones for ALL Videos


Below here you will find the resources I selected for you last time, including the Human Resource Machine which you download and RUN from the download folder - don't drag it into Applications.


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The Newest!:



• Wonder Woman:  a block based tutorial with scenes from the film
• The Google Doodle: oodles of fun
John's personal favorite!



• Human Resource Machine from Tomorrow Corp: DOWNLOAD the Mac version and run it! (There is a lot of math logic in this one and it really doesn't need headphones to have fun with)

The Classics: familiar characters in a drag and drop environment
• Minecraft is entirely block based 
• There are now TWO Minecraft Tutorials - one entirely new in 2016
• Angry Birds is block based too
• Star Wars let's you use blocks or javascript directly
• Frozen is more artistic and has some geometry in it

Cool tutorials using modern WEB Technologies: 
• Photobooth is a working photo booth in HTML
• Build and animate a character using HTML/CSS/Javascript


You Should Use Headphones
for ALL Videos

Cool game making tutorials with really clear step-by-step instructions that don't need a video
• Brick Breaker
• 2-Player Cannon Game



You Should Use Headphones
for ALL Videos

 Other Cool Tutorials:
• Make it fly - blocks but with way more options
• Done a LOT of SCRATCH/Block programming?
• Want to learn to build a web page with CSS & HTML in an hour?  Then click here!
• Think you already know how to code and don't want the training wheels?  Build an iPhone Game!
Still think you are a boss?
• If the following doesn't scare you: "To be able to position items on the screen correctly we need to know the size of the screen. Go ahead and create a class-scope variable int screenHeight; right above the line@implementation GameplayLayer but below the #import lines." Then click here.