COVID-19 Challenge Rules

Youth 7 to 15yrs old from Guyana, Trinidad, Barbados & Jamaica are invited to participate! Win certificates, tablet computers and other prizes. This is a virtual challenge. Your child should have access to a computer (no internet needed) or tablet (with internet) to participate.

CHALLENGE
CREATE A SCRATCH ANIMATION PROJECT DEPICTING EITHER

  1. HOW THE CORONA VIRUS IS SPREAD
  2. HOW TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF THE CORONA VIRUSRules- Children must work on their own
    – Animation must be no longer than 2 minutes
    – If your child is not familiar with Scratch, that’s ok.  Let them work on the tutorials below
    – Project must use several functions – sound, 1 or more sprites, movement
    – Children must research the topic thoroughly
    – Project must be creative and fun
    – Upon completion, download video of project and upload to youtube
    – Enter youtube link in our online system
    **Upload to system only when you’re completely sure you have completed project.  Once uploaded our college student volunteers from around the world will grade the project**
    YOUTHS FROM TRINIDAD, BARBADOS AND GUYANA WILL BE PARTICIPATING!
  3. DEADLINE JUNE 6TH!!!

Resources
Download Scratch here
Scratch online can be found here (for those with wifi)

START WORKING ON YOUR PROJECTS.  UPLOAD INSTRUCTIONS WILL FOLLOW LATER