Virtual Adventures in Coding (Grades 3-4)
Upcoming dates (1)
Schedule
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25, and Mar. 4, 2023
Register through: January 23, 2023
All times shown in central time.
Format
Online
Cancellation Policy
Badger Precollege reserves the right to cancel classes when necessary, including those for which enrollment numbers are not sufficient, or those for which a highly qualified instructor is unavailable. In the case of course cancellations, we will be happy to help you choose an alternative course. If no acceptable alternative is available, we will refund any tuition paid, minus any non-refundable application fees or deposits.
Program
Summary
The class is an exploration of how computers process data and make decisions, as well as an introduction to the Scratch programming language through the development of a simple game. The development of a game is the main project for this class. This will give students an overview of some of the commands available in Scratch, and gain confidence in coding during this course and beyond! This course is designed to be accessed using a desktop or laptop computer.
Student profile
Adventures in Coding has been designed for 3rd and 4th grade students with an aptitude for mathematics and a high level of interest in computer programming and coding. This course is considered to be an academic challenge for students working at or above grade levels in these content areas.
The Virtual GEM Winter program runs for 5 consecutive Saturday mornings and is delivered FULLY ONLINE. Courses are designed as challenging enrichment opportunities and feature a combination of synchronous and asynchronous learning. All synchronous learning meetings will take place 9–10:30 a.m. on Saturdays via Zoom.
Important dates
Application deadlines
Application opens: Oct. 17, 2022
Deadline: Apply by Jan. 23, 2023
Tuition deadlines
The full tuition payment is due at the time of registration.
Virtual Adventures in Coding (Grades 3-4)
Location: Online
Course #: 1041-C-PREC-1041-23-PREC
For registration assistance: 608-890-3260
Schedule
Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25, and Mar. 4, 2023
Register through: January 23, 2023
All times shown in central time.
Program
Cancellation Policy
Badger Precollege reserves the right to cancel classes when necessary, including those for which enrollment numbers are not sufficient, or those for which a highly qualified instructor is unavailable. In the case of course cancellations, we will be happy to help you choose an alternative course. If no acceptable alternative is available, we will refund any tuition paid, minus any non-refundable application fees or deposits.