Emerson Middle School
Crack the Code 8
Ms. Corsello
2018-2019 Trimester 3 - Period 9
Drawing Basics - Simple Snowman
Jason & Michael’s Simple Snowman
Jason and Michael went above and beyond by adding color, a nose, arms, a face, and a hat. Great job!
Webmaster Corsello
Drawing Basics - Simple Snowman
Zachary went above and beyond by adding a background scene, arms, a hat, a face, and even a pipe! Great work!
Webmaster Corsello
Drawing Basics - Waving Snowman
Zachs animation had a snowman with a face, arms, buttons, and a hat. The background was very realistic and detailed with tree’s, ice, and a sun. The coolest part however was that one of the snowmans arms were actually waving! Great Job!
Webmaster Nino
Coloring - Sunny Snowy Day
Jason and Michal stood out by going above and beyond. They added arms, buttons and even made it look like it was melting.
Webmaster Brock n
Coloring - What’s for Dinner
Zach used a lot of shapes. Many shapes and food items are presented in this photo. I like how it is all micedees.
Webmaster Philip
Variables - Bucktooth Bunny
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Variables - Funky Frog
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/zc-of-challenge-funky-frog/5379694516600832
I chose this submission because he made the most detailed drawing out of every one. Zach went above and beyond to even make his own separate frog instead of using the model one. Good job.
Webmaster Kerim
Animation Basics - Exploding Sun
Jason and Michal
I choose this animation because I liked how the colors of the sun changes. I think it was very creative of them to make that. The end was very funny and make me lol.
-Webmaster Andres :0
Animation Basics - Parting Clouds
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I chose Ethan and Kerim’s because I liked how they made their sun go from big to small. I thought this was very creative. Great job!
Webmaster Kailey O.
Animation Basics - Shooting Star
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Interactive Programs - Tasty Tomato
https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/zc-of-challenge-tasty-tomato/6006352524181504
I chose Zach’s because it is very creative. He went above and beyond with adding a face to the tomato, and text “Saucy Tomate”. He also added “Tomato Lives Matter”.
Lane
Interactive Programs - Mouse Movement Mania
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Ethan and Kerim
Ethan and Kerim did a great job by using a new command (bezier). My favorite part was how it changed color with the coordinates of the mouse. Great job!
Webmaster Zach
Bonus: Resizing with Variables - Brown Bear Eyes
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Zach
Zach’s project won the competition because only his project was animated, although in a very crazy way, and also everything was animated.
Michal A.
Bonus: Resizing with Variables - Animal Attack
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-project-animal-attack/6090987065147392
I chose this project because it made a very good use of the ability to rotate, and created a very detailed animal in a environment meant for it. They made an armadillo using multiple shapes, which can be very hard to do.
-Webmaster Jason
Text and Strings - My Favorite Foods
I chose this one because I like how Ethan and Kerim used transitions and they put images. I also like how the pepperoni on the pizza changed colors.
Webmaster Juliana
Text and Strings - Mouse Tracker
I chose this because they went above and beyond. It was cool that they put a cat in the animation.
Ashley
Interactive Programs - Mouse Movement Mania
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Michal and Jason
MICHAL and Jason changed the length and width and the color of an ellipse with just the mouse movement. It was very mesmerizing and impressive! KEEP IT UP!
Webmaster Zach
Text and Strings - Ad Design
https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-project-ad-design/6485831094730752
I chose this ad design because they went above and beyond. They also made a memorial for a fallen hero JAH. when I saw this I said OMJ (Oh my JAHSEH) because the only gods I believe in is lil ice and Jah. -Andres,Lane
-Jack T
Functions - Say Your Name
https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/zc-of-challenge-say-your-name/4565176733237248
I chose this submission because once again Zach went above and beyond in making an insane project. He added a bunch of his names. That is not what you are supposed to do, but he went above and beyond.
Webmaster Lane
Functions - Moles in Holes
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I chose this because Michael and Jason went above and beyond. They actually created a game where you put the cursor of your mouse over the mole and each time you successful do it it adds to your score. Good Job.
Webmaster Brock
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Functions - Calculator
They did a good job being able to show how the calculator works. This one stuck out since the other ones did not have an actua, calculator
Kerim and Ethan
Functions - Fish Tank
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-project-fish-tank/4798260263092224 KERIM And ETHAN
I really like how creative this is. THIS WAS THE BEST ONE OUT OF ALL OF THEM. I like how each of the fish are different color and sizes.
Webmaster Andres ⭐
Logic and If Statements - Bouncy Ball
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/zc-of-challenge-bouncy-ball/5262149765398528
I choose Zach’s because he made it so you can control the ball as it moves up and down. It is a black ball and the arrow keys control it. I also choose his because he added a mario to his code which is kinda cool.
TJ
Logic and If Statements - Your First Painting App
I chose Zachs because his is very unique. You can use 7 different colors and and there's an eraser. He also made it so you can have three different paint brush sizes. Great job Zach!
Webmaster Nino
Logic and If Statements - Number Analyzer
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/ek-ko-of-challenge-number-analyzer/5076497230823424
I really like this animation because its very creative. I like how when you click the pink button the whole screen changes color. KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK Y’ALL!!!!
webmaster:Andres😎😎😎
Logic and If Statements - Your First Button
I chose this one because Ethan and Kerim went above and beyond. They made it if you hold the mouse down you can hit a home run. Great job!
Brock
Logic and If Statements - Smarter Button
Zach went above and beyond with this challenge. I like how you change the mood with the click. LEEEETTTTSSSGOOOOOZAAACHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Philip
Smarter button V2
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Ethan & Kerim went above and beyond on this project. They made a cool game which is fun to play. Good job!
-Webmaster Philip
Logic and If Statements - Flashy Flash Card
https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-challenge-flashy-flash-card-michal-a-and-jason-u/5967086457552896
Michal and Jason went above and beyond on this. Not only because they coded correctly, but because they added American LEgend BILL NYE the science guy.
Logic and If Statements - Magic 8-Ball
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I PICKED MYSELF
I made a sort of fortune seeking orb and learned how to master the “random” command.
Webmaster Zach
Logic and If Statements - Magic 8-Ball
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M I C H A l and j a s o n
I noticed how Michal and Jason put the outline of an 8 on an eight-ball. It was a great small detail, and worked great.
Webmaster zach
Looping - A Loopy Ruler
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Zach went above and beyond! Zach added a nice blue color for the numbers. And a nice color for the borders. Nice job!
Brock
Looping - A Loopy Landscape
I chose Jasons and Michals because there’s great detail and images. They had a cool dragon, cloud, and tree’s. Great Job!
Webmaster Nino
Looping - Lined Paper
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Looping - Build-a-House
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https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-project-build-a-house/4771912972861440
Zach used his coding skills and went above and beyond, again. Instead of just making a house he made a whole city. Zach nice getting on the leaderboard again
TJ
Arrays - Favorite Fruits
JASON and michael went ABOVE AND BEYOND they did a good job to stick out from the others since the colors are different from the others.
Philip
Arrays - Favorite Animals
Zach went above and beyond! Zach put the letters in a very creative order. He also created a nice color scheme for each word. Great Job!
Brock
Arrays - Constellation Maker
I chose Zachs because it relates to the night sky. He made cool stars and a good night background. Great job Zach.
Webmaster nino
Arrays - Make it Rain
(https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/spin-off-of-project-make-it-rain/5064139946164224)
(They went above and beyond for this cod. I like how you put a lot of the dots. Good job. (ethans group)
(Philip )
Objects - Recipe Card
I chose Jason and Michal’s recipe card because they have went above and beyond as they added in an extra step of icing along with a visual of the cake and of the icing.
Webmaster Isabel J
Objects - Picture Painter
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(Type 3-4 sentences about why you chose this submission) I chose this one because I feel like me and Ethan made it unique compared to everyone else’s. We had a function where if you click the mouse, you can stop painting instead of painting forever. I just thought we made it cooler with that feature.
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Webmaster Kerim
Objects - Movie Reviews
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TJ’s Movie review was the best movie review because it was te only that I have seen completed so far and it had good detail in its description. Way to Go.
Webmaster Isabel J
Objects - Bookshelf
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(I chose Nino and TJ’s because I thought they went above and beyond by adding stars for a rating to each book. Great Job!)
(Webmaster Kailey)