Minecraft Coding for Kids

Name: Minecraft Coding for Kids
Start: 2024-12-03T09:30:00+08:00
End: 2024-12-17T12:30:00+08:00
Location: LCCL Coding Academy

Schedule

Tue Dec 03 2024 at 09:30 am to Tue Dec 17 2024 at 12:30 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

LCCL Coding Academy | Queenstown, SG

Code Minecraft mods and deploy to your own server. For kids 10 - 12 who love Minecraft and have basic coding experience. Free plush toy*.
About this Event

Event details

For 10 - 12 year-olds
3-day camp on Tuesday- Thursday, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Devices are provided, but the avid Minecraft gamer is welcome to bring own laptop with Minecraft Java Edition (multiplayer mode) installed
Free plush toy for early birds (while stocks last)

Pre-requisites

For a meaningful learning experience, the child preferably has some prior coding experince and is familiar with loops and conditional statements. If not, consider enrolling to a week (5 days) of our coding fundamentals beginner camp before taking this Minecraft Coding camp.

Intakes

Pick an intake (all Tue- Thu, 2:30pm- 5:30pm):

Dec 2024

3 - 5 Dec
17 - 19 Dec

Image: Taking a break, posing with plushies - spot the Mushroom Cow, Ghast and Spider.

What do students learn at this camp?

For current Minecraft gamers this will be super fun and highly educational camp as they discover how to change game functionality with code!

Understand how games are developed

Gain insight to the architecture of a server hosted game like Minecraft.
Learn what goes on in the development process of a game.

Code Minecraft mods

Learn to code mods with both visual block coding and some Java ( a "mod" is a modification to the game).
Create mods to change gameplay, mob behaviours and cause strange / funny / interesting / unexpected occurrences. Think exploding arrows, jumping 10 storeys high, spawning multi-coloured mobs, creating a custom PVP arena, parkour parks, custom commands and many more.
Learn simple server admin.
Deploy mods to the server. Enjoy modded game with friends.

Free Minecraft plush toy

Get a free plush toy when you register (while stocks last). Plush toy will be randomly assigned.

Image: Plushies waiting to be with new owners (while stocks last).

FAQs

How do I know if my child has sufficient coding experience (the pre-requisite of this camp)?

Your child will need basic coding knowledge to be able to fully appreciate the content of this camp. It is recommended that your child has undergone coding education no more than 6 months in the past to register to this camp.

If your child has no prior (or minimal) experience, you may register to the 1-week Coding Fundamentals Intensive, prior to taking this Minecraft Coding camp. Due to the nature of its curriculum, this Minecraft camp is NOT suitable for complete coding newbies.

Is the camp online or in-person?

This is an in-person camp, help at CCL Coding Academy at Forum Orchard. Check us out at LccLcoding.com or visit us virtually.

How do I contact LccL?

WhatsApp or call 6817 2957. Click here to WhatsApp instantly.