eJr Programming Curriculum

e1 Let’s Make the Cat Dance!
In this lesson, we aim to understand the fun of programming by combining motion blocks.

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s1 Making the Cat Move the Way You Want!
Finding the right answer through trial and error. This lesson aims to help students understand that having knowledge of addition and subtraction makes it easier to find the correct answer.

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a1 Moving the Bat As If It’s Flying!
This lesson is aimed at understanding the difference between serial and parallel processing of two scripts.

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e2 Making a Star in Space Blink!
This lesson teaches how to use the Hide block, Show block, Shrink block, Grow block’ of the appearance blocks, and the Repeat block.

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s2 Learning When to Delete a Character!
This lesson teaches the timing to run the Hide block, how to use the Say block.

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a2 An Alien on a Rocket Goes to Space!
This lesson teaches how to use the Hide block, Shrink block, Say block in parallel processing.

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e3 Deleting an Escaping Snake by Tapping It!
This lesson teaches how to use the Start on Tap block from the triggering blocks.

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s3  A Game in Which the Cat Catches an Apple!
This lesson teaches how to use the Start on Tap block and the Start on Touch block.

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a3 Let’s Go for a Night Cruise on Ship!
This lesson teaches how to use the Send Message block and Start on Message block.

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e4 Tap the Zebra and It Says “Neigh!”
This lesson teaches how to use the Pop block and the Play Recorded Sound block from the sound blocks.

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s4 A Game in Which a Frog Jumps to Get a Star in Space!
This lesson teaches how to use the Play Recorded Sound block in a practical application.

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a4 Let’s Create an Animation with Talking Characters!
This lesson teaches how to use the Play Recorded Sound block and the Message block to make characters talk in order.

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e5 A Polar Bear and a Penguin Play Tag!
This lesson teaches how to use the Wait block and the Repeat block from the control blocks.

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s5 A Racing Game Between a Cyclist and a Driver!
This lesson teaches how to use the Wait block, Set Speed block, and the Repeat block.

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a5 Let’s Create a Basketball Game!
This lesson teaches how to use the Stop block and the Message block to make the cat dribble the basketball and shoot when the cat is tapped.

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e6 The Sea in the Daytime, Evening, and Night!
This lesson teaches how to use the Go to Page block from the End blocks.

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s6 Going on a Trip by Bus!
This lesson teaches how to use the Go to Page block.

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a6 Let’s Create a Picture Book with Moving Vehicles!
This lesson teaches how to use the Go to Page block to create a picture book in which, when you tap on a vehicle character, a page with a description of that vehicle is displayed.

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e7 Let’s Change the Colors of Characters and Backgrounds!
This lesson teaches how to use the Color tool and Fill tool of the Paint Editor.

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s7 Let’s Draw a Smiley Face!
This lesson teaches how to use the Shape tool, Line Width tool, and Camera tool.

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a7 Let’s Draw a Turtle Character!
This lesson teaches how to use the Drag tool, Rotate tool, and Duplicate tool to draw your own original turtle.

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e8 Let’s Create a Picture Book with Moving Pictures!
This lesson teaches how to create a digital picture book in which characters start moving or making sounds when tapped.

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s8 Let’s Create an “ABC” Picture Book!
This lesson teaches how to create an ‘ABC’ picture book in which tapping a character displays a page with characters whose names contain the corresponding English alphabet letter.

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a8 Let’s Create an Interactive Picture Book!
This lesson teaches how to create an interactive picture book in which tapping the rabbit starts a story from the rabbit’s perspective, and tapping the turtle starts a story from the turtle’s perspective.

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e9 Let’s Create a Spot-the-Mistake Game!
This lesson teaches how to create a Spot the Difference game that utilizes the tapping mechanics.

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s9 Let’s Create a Fortune Game!
Learn how to create a fortune-telling game in which tapping on one of the three apples displays your fortune for the day.

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a9 Let’s Create a Whack-A-Mole Game! 
This lesson teaches how to create a Whack-A-Mole game that includes a game-over function.

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e10 Let’s Create a Rocket Launch Game to Avoid Meteorites!
This lesson teaches how to create a rocket launch game with a game-clear and game-over function in which the player dodges meteorites.

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s10 Let’s Create a Rocket Launch Game with a Controller!
This lesson teaches how to create a game in which you tap a controller character to move the rocket left and right. If the rocket hits the sun, it’s game over. If it doesn’t, you clear the game.

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a10 Let’s Create a Shooting Game!
This lesson teaches how to create a shooting game in which you tap the earth button to launch a rocket and defeat invading aliens.

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e11 Shoot the Soccer Ball!
This lesson teaches how to make the cat kick a soccer ball into the goal.

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s11 Shooting Game with a Soccer Ball!
This lesson teaches to create a game in which you tap the cat at the right time, then tap the moving soccer ball. If you manage to shoot the ball into the moving goal net, you clear the game. If you miss the net, it’s game over.

a11 Soccer PK Game!
This lesson teaches how to create a soccer penalty shootout game in which you tap and move the cat to kick the soccer ball and attempt to shoot past the goalkeeper within a time limit.

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e12 Let’s Create a Dodging Game!
This lesson teaches how to create a game with a clear and game over function where you make a cat jump to dodge cars.

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s12 Let’s Create a Dodging Game with a Jump Button!
This lesson teaches how to create a game where you tap the Earth-shaped jump button to make the cat jump and dodge flying rockets.

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a12 Let’s Create a Maze Game!
This lesson teaches how to create a maze game in which you control the cat with a controller and aim to reach the goal within a time limit. If you reach the goal within the time, the game is cleared.

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