Block Coding Projects + Tutorials | CSTA Aligned

Looking to bring coding to life in your classroom? This Game Coding Workbook offers step-by-step tutorials that guide students through the creation of interactive games using Scratch’s visual programming language. Designed for all coders, this resource builds confidence through structured challenges while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and computational thinking.

No prior coding experience is needed—just open Scratch and follow along!

✅ What You’ll Get

• 40+ pages of project-based tutorials
  
• Clear, scaffolded instructions for building Scratch games
  
• Visual guides for navigating Scratch’s interface
  
• Built-in reflection prompts and planning pages
  
• Opportunities for independent exploration and remixing
  
• Printable and digital PDF format
  

Skills Developed

• Sequencing & logic
  
• Events, loops, and conditionals
  
• Game mechanics & sprite interaction
  
• Debugging and iterative thinking
  
• Creative storytelling through code
  

Standards Alignment

CSTA K–12 Computer Science Standards:
✔️ 1A-CS-02: Use appropriate terminology in naming and describing programs
✔️ 1B-AP-10: Create programs that include sequences, events, loops, and conditionals
✔️ 1B-AP-15: Test and debug programs to ensure they work as intended
✔️ 1B-AP-17: Describe choices made during program development
✔️ 1B-AP-12: Modify, remix, or incorporate portions of an existing program