{"id":9959,"date":"2026-03-16T05:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/?p=9959"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:17:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:17:56","slug":"3rd-grade-davis-03-16-code-org-lesson-8-build-a-star-wars-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/03\/16\/3rd-grade-davis-03-16-code-org-lesson-8-build-a-star-wars-game\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd Grade, Davis, 03-16 &#8211; Code.org Lesson 8: Build a Star Wars Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8122\" src=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_31-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_31-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_31.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>There is one video for today:\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13VFByfOilTNJhGfLIgeeCKV0rPeO98Uw\/view?usp=drive_link\">Mr. Smith's Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Students will be able to:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with classmates by reviewing each other's work.<\/li>\n<li>Create an animated, interactive game using sequence and events.<\/li>\n<li>Identify actions that correlate to input events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Announcements:<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The last day for any late work WAS Friday, March 13th!<\/strong><\/span>\n<ol>\n<li>PGCPS policy for Lawful Absences will be followed. All other work is now due the day it is assigned.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Previous Lessons<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/02\/09\/3rd-grade-davis-01-27-code-org-course-d-lesson-2-graph-paper-programming\/\">Lesson 2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/02\/12\/3rd-grade-davis-02-12-typing-com-j-f-and-space\/\">J, F, &amp; Space<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/02\/18\/3rd-grade-davis-02-18-code-org-course-d-lesson-3-introduction-to-online-puzzles\/\">Lesson 3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/02\/23\/3rd-grade-davis-02-23-code-org-course-d-lesson-4-debugging-with-laurel\/\">Lesson 4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/02\/26\/3rd-grade-davis-02-26-typing-com-u-r-and-k\/\">U, R, &amp; K<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/03\/03\/3rd-grade-davis-03-03-code-org-lesson-6-events-in-music-lab\/\">Lesson 6<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/03\/06\/3rd-grade-davis-03-06-typing-com-d-e-i\/\">D, E, &amp; I<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/03\/11\/3rd-grade-davis-03-11-code-org-lesson-7-events-in-bounce\/\">Lesson 7<\/a>, Lesson 8, Lesson 9, Lesson 10, Lesson 14<\/li>\n<li><strong>Today's Lesson: Code.org Lesson 8: Build a Star Wars Game<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Vocabulary:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Algorithm<\/strong> - A list of steps to finish a task.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bug<\/strong> - Part of a program that does not work correctly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collaborate<\/strong> - Work together on an activity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Debugging<\/strong> - Finding and fixing problems in an algorithm or program.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Decompose<\/strong> - Break problems down into smaller steps<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Event<\/strong><\/span> - An action that causes something to happen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hardware<\/strong> - The physical parts of the computer that you can see and touch, like the monitor, the central processing unit (CPU), the keyboard, and the mouse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loop<\/strong> - The action of doing something over and over again.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Program<\/strong> - An algorithm that has been coded into something that can be run by a machine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Programming<\/strong> - The art of creating a program.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Software<\/strong> - Instructions that tells the hardware how to do specific tasks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Code.org levels should be completed in Code.org, <a class=\"inline_disabled\" href=\"https:\/\/clever.com\/oauth\/authorize?channel=clever&amp;client_id=4c63c1cf623dce82caac&amp;confirmed=true&amp;district_id=5238c83b5cd6af6a6300156a&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fclever.com%2Fin%2Fauth_callback&amp;response_type=code&amp;state=5a8aa0dc345e2ac00eb717d9bc5a417afd752343b29364af3ae72acf3dcdff12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">which you should log into through Clever.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>There are ten (10) levels for this lesson. You will need to <strong>COMPLETE (PERFECT)<\/strong> nine (9) levels by meeting the objectives in each portion.\n<ol>\n<li>Level 10 is Free Play and will not be graded.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>This is an IN-CLASS assignment, NOT HOMEWORK. Please stay on task to complete this work by the end of class! <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">There are no more extended deadlines this close to the end of the Quarter!<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is one video for today: Mr. Smith's Instructions Objective: Students will be able to: Collaborate with classmates by reviewing each other's work. Create an animated, interactive game using sequence and events. Identify actions that correlate to input events. Announcements: The last day for any late work WAS Friday, March 13th! 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