Welcome to the AI with PictoBlox for Beginners course, where young learners embark on an exciting journey into the world of Artificial Intelligence. This course is designed for students aged 8 and above, introducing them to AI-powered applications and machine learning using the user-friendly PictoBlox platform.
PictoBlox is a graphical programming environment that makes AI and coding accessible to beginners. Through hands-on projects, students will explore AI-based concepts such as image recognition, speech processing, and chatbot development. The course fosters creativity, logical thinking, and computational skills, providing an engaging learning experience.
Hands-on AI Projects: Learn AI concepts through interactive coding activities.
Drag-and-Drop Interface: User-friendly block-based coding for beginners.
Real-World AI Applications: Explore image recognition, speech processing, and chatbots.
Skill Development: Enhances problem-solving, logical thinking, and creativity.
Guided Learning: Expert-led instruction with step-by-step tutorials.
Students aged 8 and above.
Beginners with little to no prior AI or coding experience.
Parents and educators who want to introduce AI concepts to young learners.
This course introduces AI concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, using engaging projects that make learning fun and practical. By working on real-world AI applications, students gain confidence and develop the skills necessary for future technological advancements.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Understand what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is.
✅ Learn how to use PictoBlox to create AI-based projects.
✅ Explore the AI blocks available in PictoBlox.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Understand how face detection works using AI.
✅ Learn how to use Face Detection blocks in PictoBlox.
✅ Create a project that detects faces using the camera.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Understand how Speech Recognition AI works.
✅ Learn how to use Speech Recognition blocks in PictoBlox.
✅ Create a project where the computer responds to voice commands.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Understand how Object Detection AI works.
✅ Learn how to use Object Detection blocks in PictoBlox.
✅ Create a project where the computer detects objects using the camera.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Understand what Machine Learning (ML) is.
✅ Learn how to use Machine Learning blocks in PictoBlox.
✅ Train a simple AI model to recognize different categories.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create a car racing game in PictoBlox.
✅ Control a car sprite using keyboard inputs.
✅ Use AI to detect obstacles and avoid crashes.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create a gem collecting game in PictoBlox.
✅ Control a character to collect falling gems.
✅ Use variables to keep track of the score.
✅ Implement a win/loss condition based on the number of collected gems.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create an Ice Peaks climbing game in PictoBlox.
✅ Control a climber sprite to jump between icy platforms.
✅ Avoid falling ice blocks and other obstacles.
✅ Implement a win/loss condition based on reaching the top.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create a classic Snake game in PictoBlox.
✅ Control the snake’s movement using arrow keys.
✅ Make the snake grow when it eats food.
✅ Implement a win/loss condition based on score and collisions.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create an AI-powered Space War game in PictoBlox.
✅ Control a spaceship to shoot enemies.
✅ Use AI Object Detection for smart enemy movement.
✅ Implement a win/loss condition based on score and enemy attacks.
By the end of this lesson, students will:
✅ Create a language translation game in PictoBlox.
✅ Use AI Speech Recognition to recognize spoken words.
✅ Use Text-to-Speech to play the translated words.
✅ Implement a score system for correct translations.
Ensure your computer meets the minimum specifications for running PictoBlox.
A stable internet connection is recommended for accessing resources and cloud-based AI features.
Adult supervision is advised for young learners during online activities.
By the end of this course, students will have a strong foundation in AI and coding, empowering them to explore advanced AI applications in the future. Let's get started!