May 12th and 13th, 2020

All classes

Agenda:

• Check In
• Game
• Scratch Update
• What do we want to learn next in Scratch?

Check In

What’s new?

What are you looking forward to?

Game

Scratch Update

Checking in and seeing where people are at with their projects

Please share your projects to our Scratch Studio (link).

Questions/Glitches

What are we stuck on?

• Accepting the invitation to curate our studio (ie add projects to it) → → → see the video on the next slide if this is a problem you are having, otherwise skip ahead

What do we want to learn how to do next in Scratch?

Lots of options!

• Game design
• Art
• Music and Sound
• Storytelling
• More interactive options
• ???

For Next Week:

• Continue to work on a project in Scratch (existing or new)
• Share your project(s)
• Send Ms T questions!

In the classes, students were interested in...

• New activities -- they have now been added in CS First. You can choose what you’d like to work on. You do NOT have to do all of the activities there. If you are in the Wednesday morning class, you can work on your independent Scratch project instead of or as well as the CS First activities
• Making a scrolling background -- it’s a pretty involved process, but this video goes through it step by step
• Animating a sprite -- this link explains how to do basic animation