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2026 AO Summer Camp

GameChangers League: Pixel Heroes for the Planet (Day Camp)

GameChangers League: Pixel Heroes for the Planet (Day Camp)

GameChangers League: Pixel Heroes for the Planet is an exciting, beginner friendly coding and game design camp for students aged 6–8. Using Microsoft MakeCode Arcade, students step into the role of Pixel Heroes, travelling through the history of video games while learning how their digital creations can help protect the world around them.

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AISL Harrow Hong Kong, 38 Tsing Ying Rd, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong

Fees include

For day camps, the fee includes study materials, providing the necessary resources for each student's daily activities and learning experiences.

Please be aware that transportation to and from the camp, flight tickets, visa fees, and personal travel insurance are not included in the camp fees and should be arranged separately by the participants.
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Programme Highlights

  • Become a Pixel Hero with a Mission: Students don’t just play games—they design games with purpose, creating digital heroes who protect nature, help animals, and make communities better.
  • BeginnerFriendly Coding with MakeCode Arcade: Using a colourful, blockbased coding environment, students learn to create sprites, animations, and simple game mechanics in an intuitive and ageappropriate way.
  • Games Through the Ages: From retrostyle pixel adventures to simple platformers, students explore how games have evolved and how different mechanics shape gameplay.
  • Coding for the Planet: Each project connects coding skills with sustainability themes, showing students how creativity and technology can support environmental awareness.
  • HandsOn, Playful Learning: Students learn by building, testing, and improving their games, supported by guided challenges and openended creative time.
  • Teamwork, Sharing, and Confidence: Students collaborate, share ideas, give friendly feedback, and celebrate one another’s creations in a supportive learning environment.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the programme, students will:

  • Understand Core Coding Concepts: Use sequences, loops, events, variables, and simple conditionals to control characters and gameplay.
  • Develop Computational Thinking Skills: Practice problemsolving, logical reasoning, and breaking ideas into clear steps.
  • Create and Share Playable Games: Design, test, and present original games using MakeCode Arcade’s blockbased editor.
  • Build Confidence as Digital Creators: Feel proud using technology to express ideas, tell stories, and solve challenges.
  • Collaborate and Communicate: Work with peers, give and receive feedback, and reflect on their learning process.
  • Understand Positive Digital Impact: Recognise how both digital projects and everyday actions can help protect the environment and support communities.

Camp Details

Dates: 29 June-3 July; 6-10 July; 13-17 July; 20-24 July 2026

Location: AISL Harrow Hong Kong

Age Group: 6-8 years 

Camp Type: 5-day Day Camp

Language: English

Device Requirements: Students must bring their own laptop or iPad, chargers and converter with the latest version of browser.

Terms and Conditions

We have a number of policies in place to assure the quality of our programmes, their administration and the safety of the children and staff who take part in them. Please take a moment to review our policies and guidelines.

Please also read through our Personal Information Collection Statement to understand how we may carefully use your personal data.