Week 3 Notes

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Day 1: Sprites in Pygame

Students will work on adding sprites to Pygame windows and use arrow keys or other keys to have their sprites move. Students will also finish quitter6 which moves text around the screen using the arrow keys. Also, using RGB keys, the color of the window or text will change.

• Finish Quitter6
• Pygame Images and Sprites
• Downloading images

Day 2:

Students finished up the quitter and started on ice cream game. The ice cream game featured a cone that the user could add different ice cream scoops on.

• Sprites
• Sounds
• Events

Day 3:

Students continued working on the ice cream game, making it more robust through sounds and different actions like eating or printing text.

• Pygame sound
• Key Events
• Lists

Day 4:

Students finished ice cream and started working on RGB GUI. RGB GUI used a library called guizero which allowed students to create an app with 3 sliders for each RGB value and then displayed their color chosen value.

• guizero

Day 5:

Students finished up their RGB GUI and started working on Walker. Walker is a Pygame app that animates a character walking from side to side on their screen.

• Blitting in Pygame
• Lists
• Modular arithmetic