JC Junior Creator

Welcome to Junior Creator, where young learners aged 6-10 embark on their first coding adventure! Through Tynker's intuitive visual coding platform, students will discover the magic of programming by creating games, animations, and interactive projects. This course introduces fundamental coding concepts including events, loops, variables, and debugging while fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. By the end of this journey, students will have built six exciting projects and gained confidence in their ability to bring ideas to life through code.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, students will:

• Master basic programming concepts like events, loops, variables, and debugging through visual coding
• Create interactive games and animations using Tynker's drag-and-drop interface
• Develop problem-solving skills and computational thinking while building six portfolio projects

Lesson	Topic	Objectives	Notes/File Link	Activities Link	Projects	Submission Link
1	Coding & Computer Basics	Introduction to coding, Tynker platform, and computer literacy	Concept 01: Introduction to Coding & Tynker	Activity 01: Introduction to Coding & Tynker	-	Submit
2	Computer Literacy & Typing	Web browsers, file management, and typing skills	Concept 03: Computer Literacy & Typing	Activity 03: Computer Literacy & Typing	-	Submit
3	Event-Driven Programming	Understanding events and user interactions	Concept 04: What is Event	Activity 04: What is Event	-	Submit
4-5	Project One: About Me	Personal introduction with Tynker basics	-	-	Project One: About Me	Submit
6	Animation & Loops	Character animation with forever blocks	Concept 05: Animation Challenge	Activity 05: Animation Challenge	-	Submit
7	Interactive Art Creation	Event handling and visual effects	Concept 06: Street Art	Activity 06: Street Art	-	Submit
8	Communication & Control	Broadcasting messages and user input	Concept 07: Magic Show	Activity 07: Magic Show	-	Submit
9-10	Project 2: Internet Safety	Digital citizenship and safety quiz	-	-	Project 2: Internet Safety	Submit
11	Quiz 1	Assessment of concepts 1-10	Revision	Quiz 1	-	-
12	Variables & Game Logic	Cloning, variables, and scoring systems	Concept 08: Starry Night & Gotcha	Activity 08: Starry Night & Gotcha	-	Submit
13-14	Project 3: Telebort's Got Talent	Music and interactive voting application	-	-	Project 3: Telebort's Got Talent	Submit
15-16	Project 4: Avoid The Enemy	Game development with collision detection	-	-	Project 4: Avoid The Enemy	Submit
17	Debugging Skills	Problem-solving and code debugging	Concept 09: Debugging Challenge	Activity 09: Debugging Challenge	-	-
18-19	Project 5: Maze Runner	Physics-based maze game with multiple levels	-	-	Project 5: Maze Runner	Submit
20	Quiz 2	Assessment of concepts 11-19	Revision	Quiz 2	-	-
21-23	Project 6: Digital Playground	Interactive playground with sound detection	-	-	Project 6: Digital Playground	Submit
24	Graduation	Project showcase and course completion	Graduation	Feedback	-	Testimonial

Prerequisites

• Age: 6-10 years
• Basic computer skills (mouse/touchpad)
• No prior coding experience required

Resources

• Tynker Platform
• Exit Ticket Questions
• Activity Submission Form
• Project Submission Form