MON/TUE: Hour of Code 2018

• Big participation grades today and tomorrow
• Fresh typing grade for the end of the Semester
• SUB tomorrow - I will be with the Student Leadership Group

Welcome to 

The HOUR of CODE

835,274,092 'kids' have 
done the Hour of Code!

 The Tasks

250 One Hour Tutorials (and counting!)
You Should Use Headphones
for ALL Videos
To PRINT your certificate "print" it to PDF 
and email it to yourself

English: hourofcode.com/us/learn
Spanish: hourofcode.com/es/learn
Sort & Select by skill, age, and interest!

The Newest!:

• The Grinch: Saving Christmas with Code
• Dance Party! Requires headphones!
• Sports Games to Code 
• 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)
• You can also download it by clicking here

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 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.