2nd Grade Q2
Theme: Creative Computing
Theme: Creative Computing
Vocabulary Word
Vocabulary Word
Scratch: a block-based visual programming language
Sprite: a character in the Scratch program that can be coded
Backdrop: the "scene" or background image in a Scratch program
Stage: the area where the program is run in Scratch
Costume: the way a Sprite looks in Scratch.
Lesson Opener
Lesson Opener
Getting to know Scratch
Getting to know Scratch
Use the Home page of the online resource Quick and Easy Scratch Lessons to learn about the Scratch Editor.
Click on the Basics page and work through the activities on the slides to help understand how to code in the Scratch environment.
Plugged Activities
Plugged Activities
A beginning Scratch lesson.
***Start here if you have never used Scratch with your students before.
Video instructions on creating CS First Class Sections.
Books and Other Resources
Books and Other Resources
Closing
Closing
What was one thing you enjoyed learning in Scratch today?
What was one thing you enjoyed learning in Scratch today?
How can loops be used in Scratch?
How can loops be used in Scratch?
What is a sprite in the Scratch program?
What is a sprite in the Scratch program?