What Is This Competition?
Anjuran Genius Code Plus Solution, the Pertandingan Scratch Malaysia 2026 is a national-level online coding competition open to ALL primary school pupils in Malaysia (Year 1 to Year 6).
Participants choose one Malaysian state as their topic and build a Scratch project (a game, animation, or interactive story) that showcases its culture, tourism, food, and community. Projects must also include at least one element from the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The competition runs entirely online, outside school hours, FREE to pupils, teachers, or schools. All prizes, judging, and e-certificates are funded by Genius Code Plus Solution.
Competition Timeline
Age Categories
Junior Coder
Focus on simpler projects: digital animations, storytelling, and easy button interactions to bring your Malaysian state to life.
Senior Coder
Build more complex projects with scoring systems, interactive quizzes, mini tourism games, and multiple scenes or backgrounds.
Entry Requirements
- Built usingScratch only(online or offline editor)
- At least3 scenes / backgroundsin your project
- Includesanimation, music, or sound effects
- Features at least1 SDG element (e.g. green transport, clean energy, heritage preservation)
- Submit aScratch project link + a presentation video
- Presentation video ismaximum 2 minutes
- Project must beoriginal workof the participant
- Topic must focus onone Malaysian state
SDG Elements You Can Include
Marking Rubric
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40%Code Quality & Programming StructureLogic, block organisation, and technical execution
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30%Content & Theme Accuracy (State + SDG)Relevance to chosen state and SDG integration
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15%Creativity & Visual DesignOriginality, visual appeal, and user experience
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15%Presentation & Video DeliveryClarity, confidence, and communication in the video