Look through the lists below to fiure out what type of game/project you want to make:
Games — Arcade-style (Pong, Snake, Brick Breaker), puzzle (memory match, tic-tac-toe, sliding puzzle), reflex (whack-a-mole, reaction tester), clicker/idle (cookie clicker style), word games (hangman, word scramble).
Creative & Art Tools — Drawing app, pixel art maker, pattern/mandala generator, color palette picker, ASCII art creator, animated GIF-style scene.
Quizzes & Learning — Multiple-choice trivia, flashcard study tool, vocab practice, math drill game, "which character are you" personality quiz.
Generators — Mad Libs, story prompt generators, dungeon/character generators, magic 8-ball, decision wheels.
Interactive Stories — Choose-your-own-adventure, branching dialogue games, escape room style with clues, text-based RPG.
Simulators & Toys — Virtual pet (Tamagotchi-style), fish tank simulator, weather scene toy, particle/physics sandbox, "would you rather" machine.
Go to Gemini and enter the following phrase along with the type of game you want to make (the more info you give Gemini the better your first version will be):
Make a_________________ game. It should ____________________________. I also want it to_____________________________________. Build it as a single HTML file with CSS and JavaScript.
If you want sound tell it to use Web Audio API.
Wait for the code to be generated then copy the entire project by clicking on these boxes:
Paste the code into the google doc in google classroom and also into the HTML Viewer. Try out your project. If something isn't working don't start over, go back to Gemini and explain what the problems are.
Think of some things to add or change and ask Gemini to make the changes. Make sure you tell it to build as a single html file every time. At the end of class you are going to copy your most recent code from Gemini and put it in the End of Class Google doc.