Drop Game
Here are some challenges for students to make their drop games even more fun!
Workshop 1
Challenge 1
Make Fun Sounds!
When you score a point, have your character make a fun sound of your choice!
Hint: Use the Sound block from Sounds
Challenge 2
10 Point Highlight!
Score 10 points is a big deal! Make a celebratory sound when that milestone is reached.
Hint: Use the Mod block from Operators
Challenge 3
Change Costumes!
Evertime a point is scored, your character changes into a new costume!
Hint: While you will need the Switch Costume block from Looks, the Pick Random block from operators can be useful as well.
Challenge 4
Changing Backgrounds!
Make the background of your game change when a certain event takes place, such as scoring 10 points!
Hint: Use the Next Backdrop block in Looks
Workshop 2
Challenge 1
Rainbow!
Have your dropping sprite change into pretty colors as they fall!
Hint: Use the Change Color Effect By block from Looks
Challenge 2
Soundtracks!
Have a cool soundtrack playing in the background of your game!
Hint: Use the Play Sound Until Done Block from Sounds
Challenge 3
Be Intense!
Bring your game to another level by slowly increasing your soundtrack’s tempo!
Hint: Use the Change Pitch Effect By Block from Sounds
Challenge 4
Start A Streak!
In a similar fashion to how the score count works, create a streak counter!
Hint: Make sure to make a variable and name it Streak
Challenge 5
Difficulty!
Up the difficulty after getting 10 points in a row by increasing the speed your sprite falls!
Hint: Using the Speech variable use the Change Variable By Block
