Introduction to Scratch Archive

Day 1

Learning targets:

• What is Scratch

• How to use Scratch

• Learning Block Palette of Scratch

Day 2

Learning targets:

• Learning the Code Area, Sprite Pane, Stage, Sprites, and Backdrops

• Understanding functionality of Scratch 

Day 3

Learning targets:

• Creating Sprites and costumes in Scratch

• Learn how to animate Sprites 

• Creating/Using variable in Scratch

Day 4

Learning targets:

• Learning how to make Sprites move

• Understanding "how" loops and conditionals

• Creating the Pong game

Day 5

Learning targets:

• Using variables to track score/high score

• Using broadcast block to switch between menus

• Creating buttons

Day 6

Learning targets:

• Learning the differences in types of motion

• Using coordinates in Scratch

• Creating different Scenes and pages

Day 7

Learning targets:

• Understand the importance of creating a project

• Starting game development and how to brainstorm ideas

• Starting coding projects and filling out Project Ideas Form

Day 8

Learning targets:

• Demonstrate understanding of Scratch through the progress quiz

• Start developing Scratch project and reach out to volunteers for help

Day 9

Learning targets:

• Understanding how to make a basic scratch game 

• Learning more project ideas from game demonstations

Day 10

Learning targets:

• Project showcase and overview of entire series

• Giving us feedback about how we can improve this series by filling out the Feedback Form