Instructional Day: 19
Topic Description: This lesson builds on previous concepts to create a timer.
Objectives:
The students will be able to:
Create a timer.
Outline of the Lesson:
Review of Rock Paper Scissors solutions (10 minutes)
Creation of a timer (15 minutes)
Review of Timer solutions (5 minutes)
Introduction of Timing Game (15 minutes)
Timing Game theme (10 minutes)
Student Activities:
Review Rock Paper Scissors solutions.
Create a timer.
Review Timer solutions.
Choose Timing Game theme.
Students will do the following:
Creation of a timer : https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/22852909/
Example of a game using a timer: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/50496654/
Review of Timer solutions
o Explain to students that they will make a timer that will count down from 10 to 0.
o Allow students to share their own unique solutions.
o Review timer solution a.sb and timer solution b.sb.
o Have students help build an example. (See timing.sb.)
o Review Timing Game Sample Rubric.
o Circulate room and help students pick the theme of their timing game.
Introduction of Timing Game
Timing Game theme
Resources:
Timer Project
Timing Game Sample Rubric
timer solution a.sb