Absolute Beginner
Scratch Coding for Kids & Teens
A playful first step into programming through animation, interaction and game creation.
Course introduction
Meet the course.
Watch a short introduction to what this course covers before you enrol.
Outcomes
What you’ll learn
Drawn from the actual modules in this course.
- Meet Scratch
- Movement and Animation
- Programming Logic
- Building Interactive Projects
- Scratch Game Project
Certificate of Completion
How you earn the certificate
- Complete the lessons in each module
- Pass each module checkpoint (70% or higher)
- Pass the final assessment (70% or higher)
- Receive a verifiable Certificate of Completion with a unique credential ID
One-time payment
Lifetime access
Verified credential
Full curriculum
Course modules & lessons
Open any module to see its lessons. Each module except the last ends with a short “Test Your Knowledge” checkpoint.
Module 1
Meet Scratch
Meet Scratch
1Understanding the Scratch Interface
2Sprites and the Stage
3Creating Your First Program
Module 2
Movement and Animation
Movement and Animation
1Movement Blocks
2Looks and Costume Changes
3Adding Sound
Module 3
Programming Logic
Programming Logic
1Events
2Loops
3Conditions
Module 4
Building Interactive Projects
Building Interactive Projects
1Variables
2User Input
3Scores and Game Logic
Module 5
Scratch Game Project
Scratch Game Project
1Designing the Game
2Building and Debugging
3Completing and Sharing the Game