Visual Programming with Blockly
Uses Blockly for visual programming that reinforces logical sequencing skills.
Description : Utilizing Blockly for visual programming, this course reinforces logical sequencing and problem‑solving through intuitive, drag‑and‑drop coding activities.
Category : Coding & Engineering
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to the Blockly Environment
Section 1: Understanding the Blockly Interface
- Lesson 1: What is Blockly?
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Blockly?
- Lesson 2: Exploring the Workspace
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exploring the Workspace
Section 2: Basic Blockly Blocks
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Movement Blocks
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduction to Movement Blocks
- Lesson 2: Introduction to Loop Blocks
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Introduction to Loop Blocks
Section 3: Simple Sequencing
- Lesson 1: Sequencing Commands
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Sequencing Commands
- Lesson 2: Running a Sequence
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Running a Sequence
Section 4: Troubleshooting Your Code
- Lesson 1: Debugging Basics
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Debugging Basics
- Lesson 2: Fixing Common Errors
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Fixing Common Errors
Section 5: Hands-On Practice with Simple Tasks
- Lesson 1: Creating a Simple Maze Game
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Creating a Simple Maze Game
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your First Program
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sharing Your First Program
Module 2: Building Blocks of Code
Section 1: Introduction to Variables and Data
- Lesson 1: What Are Variables?
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Are Variables?
- Lesson 2: Creating and Using Variables
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creating and Using Variables
Section 2: Understanding Events in Blockly
- Lesson 1: Event Basics
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Event Basics
- Lesson 2: Using Event Blocks
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using Event Blocks
Section 3: Conditional Logic Made Easy
- Lesson 1: If-Else Statements
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: If-Else Statements
- Lesson 2: Making Decisions in Code
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Making Decisions in Code
Section 4: Introduction to Loops
- Lesson 1: For Loops Basics
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: For Loops Basics
- Lesson 2: Repeat Loops for Patterns
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Repeat Loops for Patterns
Section 5: Combining Blocks for Fun Projects
- Lesson 1: Planning a Blockly Project
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Planning a Blockly Project
- Lesson 2: Building Your First Mini-Game
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Building Your First Mini-Game
Module 3: Exploring Functions and Procedures
Section 1: Introduction to Functions
- Lesson 1: What Is a Function?
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Is a Function?
- Lesson 2: Creating Simple Functions
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creating Simple Functions
Section 2: Understanding Procedures
- Lesson 1: Procedures with Parameters
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Procedures with Parameters
- Lesson 2: Reusing Code Blocks
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Reusing Code Blocks
Section 3: Organizing Code with Functions
- Lesson 1: Naming and Calling Functions
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Naming and Calling Functions
- Lesson 2: Debugging Functions
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Debugging Functions
Section 4: Interactive Projects using Functions
- Lesson 1: Designing a Function-Based Program
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Designing a Function-Based Program
- Lesson 2: Testing Your Function Program
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Testing Your Function Program
Section 5: Real World Applications of Functions
- Lesson 1: How Functions Solve Problems
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: How Functions Solve Problems
- Lesson 2: Showcasing a Function Project
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Showcasing a Function Project
Module 4: Problem-Solving with Blockly
Section 1: Approaching Coding Challenges
- Lesson 1: Breaking Down Problems
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Breaking Down Problems
- Lesson 2: Planning Your Code
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Planning Your Code
Section 2: Debugging Strategies
- Lesson 1: Finding Errors in Your Code
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Finding Errors in Your Code
- Lesson 2: Systematic Troubleshooting
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Systematic Troubleshooting
Section 3: Combining Loops and Conditionals
- Lesson 1: Integrating Loops with Decisions
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Integrating Loops with Decisions
- Lesson 2: Step-by-Step Problem Solving
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Step-by-Step Problem Solving
Section 4: Collaborative Coding Projects
- Lesson 1: Working as a Team
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Working as a Team
- Lesson 2: Peer Code Review and Feedback
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Peer Code Review and Feedback
Section 5: Fun Puzzles and Challenges
- Lesson 1: Blockly Puzzle Games
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Blockly Puzzle Games
- Lesson 2: Creative Problem Challenges
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creative Problem Challenges
Module 5: Final Projects and Review
Section 1: Recap of Blockly Basics
- Lesson 1: Reviewing the Interface
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Reviewing the Interface
- Lesson 2: Revisiting Basic Blocks
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Revisiting Basic Blocks
Section 2: Code Optimization
- Lesson 1: Simplifying Your Code
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Simplifying Your Code
- Lesson 2: Improving Code Readability
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Improving Code Readability
Section 3: Project Planning
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming Your Final Project
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Brainstorming Your Final Project
- Lesson 2: Outlining Your Program
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Outlining Your Program
Section 4: Building Final Projects
- Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Project Construction
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Project Construction
- Lesson 2: Hands-On Coding Session
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Hands-On Coding Session
Section 5: Presenting Your Project
- Lesson 1: Preparing a Presentation
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Preparing a Presentation
- Lesson 2: Displaying Your Project Success
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Displaying Your Project Success