:information_source: Info Your Mission!
Difficulty: ⭐⭐ (2 stars)Time: 2 fun classesWhat you'll build: A magical story about YOU that comes to life! Your character will talk, move, and show everyone what makes you special! :emoji:
:emoji: Day One: Learn & Create!
:white_check_mark: Start your project
:white_check_mark: Add your character
:white_check_mark: Make them talk!
:white_check_mark: Change backgrounds
:tada: Halfway There! You're doing AMAZING!
:emoji: Day 2: Make It Magical!
:white_check_mark: Add cool sounds
:white_check_mark: Make things move
:white_check_mark: Test everything
:white_check_mark: Share your story!
Your project will show:
Your name (in sparkly letters!)
Things you love :heart:
Your favorite colors :emoji:
What makes you awesome!
You'll learn to use:
Start blocks - Wake up your project!Speech bubbles - Make characters talk!Backgrounds - Change your world!Sound blocks - Add fun noises!Movement - Make things dance!
Click this magic link: About Me Project :video_game:
Press "Remix" to make it yours!
Wait for your teacher to start! :emoji:
:bulb: Helper Hint!
The Remix button looks like two arrows! It makes a copy just for you!
Do the tutorial with your teacher :emoji:
Watch the slides on the big screen :emoji:️
Practice together as a class! :emoji:
Mission: Pick a character that looks like you!
Click the character button :emoji:Choose one you love :heart:Name your character (maybe your name!)
:bulb: Helper Hint!
Can't find the perfect one? Pick your favorite and imagine it's you!
Mission: Tell everyone your name!
Find the "On Start" block :emoji:Add a "Say" block under it :emoji:Type: "Hi! I'm [your name]!"
Example:
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When project starts
Say "Hi! I'm Sarah!" for 2 seconds
Mission: Add 3 cool backgrounds!
Click background button :emoji:️Pick your favorite place Add "Switch Background" blocks
:bulb: Helper Hint!
Try: bedroom -> playground -> space! Where do you want to go?
You learned: Start blocks, characters, talking, and backgrounds!
Mission: Make your project noisy (in a good way)!
Find sound blocks :emoji:Pick happy sounds :emoji:Add them after speech
Example:
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Say "I love pizza!" for 2 seconds
Play sound "Yum"
Mission: Make your character dance or jump!
Find movement blocks :emoji:️Try "Glide" or "Jump" Make it fun!
:bulb: Helper Hint!
Small moves look real. Big moves look silly. Both are great!
Mission: Add YOUR favorite things!
Ideas to add:
Your favorite food :emoji:
Your pet's name :emoji:
Your best friend :emoji:
Your hobby :emoji:
Mission: Make sure it all works!
Press the green flag :emoji:Watch your whole story Fix anything broken Show a friend!
Want to make it SUPER cool? Try these:
Add more characters - Maybe your pet! :emoji:Use thought bubbles - Show what you're thinking! :emoji:Make a surprise ending - Boom! :emoji:Add your favorite song - If you can! :emoji:
:bulb: Helper Hint!
It's okay if you don't do all extras. Your project is already awesome!
Click "Save" button :emoji:Give it a cool name! Copy the web address (URL)
Show your teacher first! :emoji::emoji:Copy your project link :link:Click here to submit!
:star2: You Are Now a Tynker Creator! :star2:
You learned how to:
:white_check_mark: Use On Start blocks
:white_check_mark: Make characters talk
:white_check_mark: Change backgrounds
:white_check_mark: Add cool sounds
:white_check_mark: Make things move
You created: Your very own About Me story!
Next time: We'll learn even MORE cool tricks!
success You're Amazing!
Your first project is complete! Show everyone what you made! We're so proud of you! :tada::emoji::emoji:
After you finish, think:
What was your favorite part? :emoji:
What was tricky? :emoji:
What will you make next? :rocket:
Remember: Every coder started just like you. Keep creating amazing things!