Resources for Saturday Dojos
Resources for Monthly Saturday Dojos:
This 2023-2024 Philly CoderDojo Term we explore a 3D world in Unity Level 1:
Unity is a development environment for making games, virtual environments, visual novels, digital animations, and more. You can use Unity to develop 2D and 3D cross-platform games for PCs, consoles, mobile devices, and the internet.

Resources for Bi-Monthly Saturday Dojos. Click URL Links below:
Dec 4 Scratch project: https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/dont-fall-in/0
Current progress from last dojo: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/604357944/
Various Projects see https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects?software%5B%5D=scratch 2021-2022 PCD Term October- November Scratch Breakout rooms: Falling stars and Deep sea sushi https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/cd-beginner-scratch-sushi 2021-2022 PCD Term October- November Python Breakout rooms https://phillycoderdojo.com/resources/summer-hackerrank/ and https://www.hackerrank.com/domains/python
Tic-tac-toe June work in progress: https://codepen.io/PhillyCoderDojo/pen/ZEewNoJ
Google and Mozilla Developers Network are your best friends for web development: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/
PCD Code@Home second dojo in April straight through June in our last 4 dojos of this term we spring into a NEW Language! We will be creating a webpage and web-based games using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Go to https://codepen.io to create your own webpages and follow along. The end webpage will look like this page until we start to create our Philly CoderDojo ninja TIC-TAC-TOE game(s) https://codepen.io/PhillyCoderDojo/pen/qBrRxWX
PCD Code@Home May 22 & June 5 Scratch Breakout room https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/astronaut-reaction-times/1
PCD May 10th Complete Code (JavaScript Fundamentals)https://codepen.io/PhillyCoderDojo/pen/VwpLYpv
PCD Code@Home JAN 30 - APR 10: Python on Repl.it: https://repl.it/@PhillyCoderDojo/CoderDojoHome-Python-1 main.py is the code that will run, code_blocks.py and other files are saved list of all the code we worked on. Copy blocks from *.py files and paste them into main.py to run them. We were using Python on Repl.it: https://repl.it/. Please set up an account on Repl.it so that you can save the project we make during the Dojo. If you are New to Python or need to catch go to https://phillycoderdojo.com/new-to-python/
PCD Code@Home JAN 16 CodePen: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/474591982
PCD Code@Home DEC 5 CodePen: https://codepen.io/zippkidd/pen/xxEZVab
PCD Code@Home NOV 14: http://www.crunchzilla.com/code-monster
PCD Code@Home OCT 16: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/259029179/editor
Here's a similar project from the beginning Binary Hero Full Instructions:
https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/binary-hero
PCD Code@Home OCT 3: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/430840340
Here's a similar project from the beginning Ghostbusters Full Instructions:
https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/projects/ghostbusters
PCD Code@Home SEP 19: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/426349698/
PCD Code@Home AUG 29: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/420834554/
PCD Code@Home Oct 31 Worksheets: Images and links to PDF Worksheets
![]() ComputerScience IfStatements-1_1-1 |
![]() CracktheCodeBinaryCodePuzzle Activity-1_1-1 |
![]() ForLoopsWorksheetComputer ProgrammingCoding-1_1-1 |
Sushi cards for Upcoming/ Past Dojos
![]() Ninjas learn more advanced Scratch, while creating some awesome visualisations. |
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Programming Resources – a good order for starting out
- Scratch – A great place to start. All drag and drop with minimal/no typing. Get your ID at scratch.mit.edu. Then, start with one or two of the Hour of Code Scratch tutorials. Then move on to the five independent challenges to earn your Scratch Badge (be independent and creative)
- Python – see introductory cards on the CoderDojo kata and Python setup
- HTML/CSS – Want to learn the basics behind all the web pages you see? Start with My First Website exercises from the CoderDojo kata.
- Javascript – see introductory cards on the to CoderDojo kata.
- Node.js (server side javascript) – try card 2 of Kids Code
- Raspberry pi
- App Inventor (scratch like language for android devices)
- Minecraft Mods