GAMING IN KODU– Lesson 2

Learning ObjectiveWrite the Learning objective onto your

Self Assessment Sheet

LO: Learn how to add different types of Behaviours to objects & paths in a

Game Environment

Starter ActivityIn pairs :

Investigate the World > Idyll V07

Hint: “Load World and scroll through until you find IDYLL

V07”

EnvironmentCreate a new world.Add :LandWaterHillsForest CloudsCan you add a bridge to go across the water in

your world?

Add a plain path and an enemy to follow the path.

Program the enemy to follow the plain path and shoot at the user.

Program the users’ character to shoot when a button (of your choice) is pressed.

EXTENSION: Find and have a look through the World Settings, experiment with these to see what affect they have on the game.

Adding Paths

GAMEPLAY What is the type of Programming language you are learning? Visual language  What are you giving the objects?Behaviours- instructions/code

What makes a good game?Variables – factors that promote chance /mild peril that can be over

come with skill

What keeps people playing a game?Challenge – increasing as skills grows

Self AssessmentUse your Self Assessment Sheet to

assess your progress against today’s learning objective.