December 20th Meeting

At this meeting we'll be again working with Scratch!  We'll be playing and making modifications to the Space Shooter game linked below. Can you modify it to make it better?

Link: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/134089259/

At 2:45, you can explore any of these gaming/coding options:

• Code Combat
• Sploder
• One of Us

For the last 15 min you can play any game you want!

(Sign in link)

November 29th Meeting

At this meeting we'll be looking at Scratch!  We'll be playing and making modifications to the Hide and Seek game linked below.

Hide and Seek Game

At 2:45, you can explore any of these gaming/coding options:

• Code Combat
• Sploder
• One of Us

For the last 15 min you can play any game you want!

October 18th Meeting

At this meeting we will look at CodeCombat.com to teach the basics of programming through gaming.

We will also have time at the end (15 min) for free play.

September 27th Meeting

Welcome to Gaming Club!

For our first meeting, we will be playing around with some video games and you'll have the chance to create your own!

If you want to play arcade, platform, or shooter games, click the picture or link below:

Sploder.com

If you like logic and puzzles, check out this game:

Mortal Coil

Gaming Club 2018-2019 Meeting Dates!

Welcome back to school! Gaming club will meet on these dates (Thursdays) in the Library right after school.  There is a late bus to bring students home if needed.

Sept 27       Oct 18

Nov 29        Dec 20

Jan 31         Feb 28

Mar 28        April 25

May 30

May 31st Meeting - The Last One!

This is our last meeting of the school year!

Activity 1: Tower building.  How tall can you make a tower using only spaghetti, marshmallows, and masking tape?

Activity 2: 

• New game: Max Connect 2

Other options to play:

• One of Us (Challenging)
• Mortal Coil
• Cross Flip
• Code Combat

May 10th Meeting

Activity 1: Robots!
At this meeting we'll be playing with robots! We have Finch robots and some Kano computers to play with.

Activity 2: Cross Flip
Check out this new puzzle game from hacker.org. 

Cross Flip Link

April 26th Meeting

Activity 1: the Decanting Puzzle

• Can you figure out the most efficient way to accomplish the task?
• Link:  Decanting Puzzle

Activity 2: Coding a Maze

• Using Javascript, we will be creating a randomly generated maze
• Link:  Coding a Maze

Activity 3: Continue previous work!

• Play Mortal Coil
• Continue working on your game in Sploder
• Code and play the game Code Combat

March 22nd Meeting

We will start this meeting with an intro activity where we have to write algorithms using graph paper and designs.  Algorithms are sequences of steps that can be repeated to accomplish a task.  They are fundamental parts of all programs.

After our introduction, you have two options:

Option 1:
If you want to learn how to code, login to the link below using your Google account here:

https://studio.code.org/s/express

Option 2:
If you are more interested in playing games and puzzles, try out your "hacking" skills using this website:

http://www.hacker.org/coil/

February 8th Meeting

We are going to start this meeting off with some puzzles and then explore some more games that students have created.  Here are the links to the games:

Owen: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/anticodes/play/quest-for-stuff/#kickdown

Travis: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/travman19/play/game/?s=d005d00o#kickdown

Aiden: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/aidestroyer/play/glhf/#kickdown

Isabella: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/vampireivy1212/play/impossible/#kickdown

Robert: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/monstercrusher99/play/lots-o-enimies/

Submit your own game here:

Game Submission Form

January 25th Meeting

Please check out the games made by your classmates below:

• Robert: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/monstercrusher99/play/lots-o-enimies/
• Isabella: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/vampireivy1212/play/impossible/#kickdown
• Atticus: http://www.sploder.com/games/members/thewaterboy/play/stuff/#kickdown

Use this form to submit your own games:

Game Submission Form