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The Problem:
Are your parents making your life miserable ... restricting your time playing games and socializing on the computer? Why do parents think computers are bad for you? How can computers help you? |
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Your Mission:
Convince your parents that you will learn valuable skills while programming your own computer games and projects. You could make life-long friends from around the world. You could earn fame, fortune and happiness with your new skills. The world needs you to help solve the messes your parents' generation have created. You must convince your parents to give you a reasonable amount of time to learn the computer skills you'll need to be a player in tomorrow's high-tech world. |
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Snake Game:
How many critters can you eat without eating your own tail? We're looking for ideas that can make this code more efficient. |
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Quiz Games: Test your smarts in the mother of all exams! We're looking for some hot shot Scratch programmers to make a trivia game using Scratch lists. |
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Boogie Birds:
Wanna dance? Cousin Elmer can show you some moves! This is a DDR-like game. |
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Rocket Works Simulation/RPG
Game:
Earn a ton of money running a rocket company. This is a Tycoon game simulation. Excel
Spread Sheet |
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Space Book:
Play mini games with aliens on exotic planets. Made by Build-It-Yourself crew members 7 - 13 years. |
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Extreme Cuckoo Clock:
Watch the cuckoos show off their stuff on the hour. |
