๐ ๏ธ What kids build
Play our kids' projects
Six example projects from Lakwet courses, built by our team to show what students create: a game, a website, a graphic design, an animation, an app and an AI. Play them, then build your own in a live class.
Project 1 ยท ๐ฎ GameForge ยท Ages 9โ12
๐ Catch the Stars
A fast arcade game: move the basket, catch falling stars, dodge the rocks, beat the clock.
Skills kids learn
- โ Game loops
- โ Keyboard & touch controls
- โ Collision detection
- โ Scores and timers
Course: Game Makers
Arrow keys or drag to move. โญ = +1, ๐ชจ = โ3
Project 2 ยท ๐ป CodeWorld ยท Ages 10โ14
๐ My Fan Website
A real web page written in HTML and CSS. Change the code and watch the page update instantly.
Skills kids learn
- โ HTML structure
- โ CSS colours & fonts
- โ Layouts
- โ Publishing a page
Course: Website Builders
Try it: change the name, the colours (#FFD93D) or add another planet.
Project 3 ยท ๐จ Design Studio ยท Ages 10โ17
๐ผ๏ธ Event Poster Designer
Design a poster like a pro graphic designer: pick colours, fonts and layout, and get instant design feedback.
Skills kids learn
- โ Colour & contrast
- โ Typography
- โ Layout & hierarchy
- โ Designing for a purpose
Course: Graphic Design: Logos, Posters & Brands
Robot Race Day
Saturday ยท School Hall ยท 10am
LAKWET TECH ACADEMYDesigner's checklist
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- โ ๏ธ Hard to read (contrast 1.4 : 1). Pick colours that are more different: light on dark, or dark on light.
- โ Short, punchy headline
- โ Details tell people what, when or where
- โ A picture grabs attention
Pro tip: real graphic designers check contrast so everyone, including people with low vision, can read their work.
Project 4 ยท ๐จ Design Studio ยท Ages 7โ10
๐ Animated Greeting Card
Design a card with your own message, colours and stickers, then bring it to life with animation.
Skills kids learn
- โ Colour & composition
- โ Typography
- โ Animation timing
- โ Designing for a friend
Course: Digital Artists & Animators
Happy Birthday
Grandma!
Project 5 ยท ๐ป CodeWorld ยท Ages 9โ12
โ๏ธ Times-Table Quiz App
A quiz app that makes new questions every time, keeps score and cheers you on.
Skills kids learn
- โ Variables & random numbers
- โ Loops
- โ If / else decisions
- โ Keeping score
Course: Python Adventurers
Question 1 of 8 ยท Score 0
2 ร 7 = ?
In Python Adventurers, students write a program like this one themselves, using random numbers, loops and if/else decisions, and then turn it into an app.
Project 6 ยท ๐ช AI Galaxy ยท Ages 11โ17
โ Rock-Paper-Scissors AI
An AI opponent that learns your habits as you play. Can you stay unpredictable?
Skills kids learn
- โ Patterns in data
- โ Making predictions
- โ How AI learns from you
- โ Probability
Course: AI Explorers
Pick your move
You 0 ยท Bobo 0 ยท Draws 0
I don't know your habits yet, so I'm guessing randomly. Keep playing!
Bobo's win rate after 0 rounds: 0%
How it works: the AI counts which move you pick after each of your moves. Humans fall into patterns, and the AI spots them. The best defence? Be truly random!
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