Find out how programmers create a video game that is fun and helps solve a problem. 1. Discover how game design can be used “for good” 2. Explore tools used to develop digital games 3. Plan a maze game 4. Build, test and improve your maze game using iteration 5. Share your game with others…
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Junior Coding for Good 3: App Development
Design your own idea for an app that solves a problem. 1. Discover the needs of others 2. Decompose the needs of your app user 3. Design your app screens 4. Include conditionals in your app design 5. Share and improve your app with user feedback When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to…
Leap Bot Design Challenge
Every day you see a problem an engineer has solved. They design bridges so your car can cross a river, planes so you can fly to another place, and really tall buildings for lots of people to work or live in. To solve problems and create products that work, engineers have to think about all…
Mechanical Engineering
Discover mechanical engineering through these activities. Engineering is everywhere – see how YOU can make an impact in today’s world. Explore Engineering Let’s Get Energized Go Green Dream it! Sketch it! Model it! Building for Tomorrow When I’ve earned this badge, I will know more about mechanical engineering and how engineers make the world a…
Mechanical Engineering: Balloon Car
Learn about air power and create an alternative fuel car. Learn about potential and kinetic energy Design and build a balloon car Test your balloon-powered car Analyze and share results Brainstorm ways to improve your design When you’ve earned this badge, you’ll know how to engineer a balloon-powered car and understand potential energy, kinetic energy,…