Scratch - Presented at Fall CUE 2010
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Transcript of Scratch - Presented at Fall CUE 2010
Today
• About• Tour • Examples
scratch.mit.edu
Why?
• Interest– Better Learning
• Fun & Easy• Logic & Programming Concepts• Community• Can do at home, etc.• Free
Consumer Producer
Community
• Sharing• The “Remix”• Support
Community
Forums - Educators
Web 2.0 Features
• Tags• Comments• Embed• Favorites• Remix Tree
Caveats
• Addicting!• Goes deep
Tour
Samples• With program• Online
Easy Lesson
• Use existing project – Students replace content (Remix)
Easy Lesson
• Students put in pictures and record sound– Welcome to Mount Olympus
Easy Lesson
• Animate your learning – include – Theme– Plot– Character development– Cay Reflection
Sequence
• Moving sprite• Animation• Interaction• Variables
Tips
• Starting positions– Places– Costumes– Backgrounds– Hide/show
Tips
• XY position– Automatically in block
Tips
• R-click, show– To find “lost” sprite
Tips
• Drag blocks to new sprite to copy
Evaluations