Scratch Further Skills
Scratch and Storytelling PD
Objective: Teachers will explore further coding in Scratch.
Variables
Variables are used when you want define a value and / or have that value change.
Variables - Additional Resources
Variables are used when you want define a value and / or have that value change.
Additional Resources:
Mild Level - Creating a Variable
Variables in Storytelling - Example directions
Copy and make your own - See how variables are used in storytelling
Conditionals (If-Then-Else)
Conditionals are ways that computers can make decisions. Typically they include IF and ELSE.
Conditionals - Additional Resources
Conditionals are ways that computers can make decisions. Typically they include IF and ELSE.
Additional Resources:
Mild Level - Creating and using Conditionals
Medium Level - Choose Your Own Adventure Story
Broadcast
Broadcast blocks are used to send messages to other sprites.
Broadcast - Additional Resources
Broadcast blocks are used to send messages to other sprites.
Additional Resources:
Mild Level - How to use Broadcast blocks
Medium Level - TechnoKids.com - How to Broadcast
Spicy Level - Using Broadcast block to control events