Coding
Scratch Game Development
Students design and code their own playable game while learning programming fundamentals, game design, logic, scoring, testing, and debugging.
Build a game. Learn how code brings ideas to life.
Grades 4–8The Experience
What students will do
- 01Plan a game with a clear goal, rules, and player controls.
- 02Build and test a playable project in Scratch.
- 03Playtest, debug, and share the game with others.
What students will learn
- Programming fundamentals and logic
- Game mechanics and scoring
- Testing, debugging, and iteration
Student Deliverable
Something to show for it.
An original playable Scratch game.
Available customization
Game theme, project complexity, individual or paired work, and time for a showcase.
The Next Step
Bring This Program to Your School
Tell us about your students, schedule, and goals. We will help determine the right format for your school or organization.
