[Lesson 1] Introduce Scratch
With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations.
1.1 Introduce Scratch
- Introduce scratch ppt link
- What Scratch Can Do
- What you will create
- Animate Your Name
- Make a Ping Pong Game
- Create a Music Video
- Tell a Story with Scratch
- Make a Tutorial to Help Other Scratchers
1.2 Create a Scratch Account
- Create a Scratch Account
- Go to Scratch.mit.edu/join
- You will need your parents’ help to activate your account.
1.3 Join MLCCC-2024-Coding-Class Studio
- First, ask your parents to help you activate your account.
- Follow my account: weisun
- Post a comment on this studio saying “I want to join.”
- I will invite you, and you will receive an invitation from Scratch.
- Follow the message to accept the invitation.
- Now you can add your shared projects to the MLCCC-2024-Coding-Class studio.
- Reference: Join Scratch Studio
1.4 Scratch Community guideline
- Scratch Community Guidelines
- Be respectful
- Be constructive
- Share
- Keep personal info private
- Be honest
1.5 Start Scratch Surprise
- Scratch Surprise
- Create your first Scratch project!
- Explore Scratch on your own.
- Try clicking on different parts of the Scratch interface to see what happens.
- Play with different Scratch blocks. Drag and drop blocks into the scripting area.
- Click on each block to see what they do and try snapping blocks together.
1.6 Have fun with scratch
- Explore the scratch projects in current and old MLCCC Coding class studios:
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Some interesting game
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Find more scratch app you like
- https://scratch.mit.edu/explore/projects/all
- change between different types
- change the sorting
- Share your favorite scratch application to the class