Falling Objects – Game Design 

Welcome to our Hour of Code lesson where you will code a fun and artistic game using Scratch! For this lesson, you’ll code a Falling Objects game and then express yourself creatively through modifying and enhancing the game using the skills you learned.

Educators & Parents: this Hour of Code activity can be done as a classroom lesson or students can work on it independently. If you have any questions or need help, email info@code-art.com.

ALL female-identifying students can submit a finished project into our national Game Design competition for girls in grades 3-12 for a chance to win a cash prize, swag and more! Click here to learn more.

Educator Lesson Guide

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Code/Art Mission

Code/Art is on a mission to increase the number of girls in computer science by delighting and inspiring them with the creative possibilities of computer programming. 

the problem

The Problem

The percentage of women in CS has been decreasing since the 1980s, even while jobs have been increasing. A big reason why is the lack of early coding programs that are welcoming to girls.

how we help

How We Help

Code/Art provides the education, skill-building and support that closes the gaps preventing girls from entering, learning and succeeding in computer science fields.