Tech Academy
Visual Coding Summer Tech Camp

Super Mario-Themed Game Coding

This course will give you hands-on experience developing your game using Scratch, a visual coding platform. Students will learn to think like programmers and learn coding concepts while creating a 2-dimensional, arcade-style Super Mario Bros.-themed game. The first part of the class will be instructor-led. With any remaining time, students will have the opportunity to customize their games. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day. Super Mario Bros. is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. This camp is not affiliated with them.

Category
Visual Coding
Grades
3rd-7th

*Exact age/grade availability depends on each district's listing.

Featured Skill
Featured Skill
Super Mario-Themed Game Coding illustration

Visual Game Coding.

What students will do

  • Design and code original games
  • Learn programming concepts like loops and events
  • Share and play finished projects with the class
Learning Objectives
  • Apply core programming concepts: loops, events, and conditions
  • Design and build a complete interactive game or project
  • Develop computational thinking and creative problem-solving
Class Projects
  • Code a 2D Super Mario-style game in Scratch
  • Apply core programming concepts through platformer design

What to know

What to Bring
  • USB drive to save your projects on the last day
Skill Level
  • Beginner-friendly — no coding experience needed

Summer 2026 Camp Schedule

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RegistrationDistrictLocationDateTimesGrades
OpenOsseo, Maple Grove Community EdRice Lake ElementaryJul 20, 2026 - Jul 23, 20269am - 12pm3rd-6thRegister

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