May 2017

These are resources for the May 13, 2017 Scratch Day workshop in Oklahoma City sponsored by The Div and OKC Open Source Hardware, with support from StarSpace46 and Techlahoma. Co-facilitated by Wesley Fryer (@wfryer) and Shelly Fryer (@sfryer).

Oklahoma City Scratch Day 2017 Details:

These are our plans - read more and REGISTER on The Div's website!

1. Date/Time: Saturday, May 13, 2017 from 9 am to 3 pm
2. Location: StarSpace46 in OKC - 1141 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73106
3. Who: Up to 20 3rd - 6th graders, as well as interested teachers
4. Agenda: Similar to activities and projects from our Scratch Day 2016 Camp, with the addition of Raspberry Pi activities!
5. Chromebook login:
  1. user: students
  2. password: students

Introductory Slideshow

Scratch Day OKC 2017

Agenda

1. 8:30- 9:00 Arrival and Sign In (parents help your kids sign into a Chromebook and log into their Scratch account!)
2. 9:00 - 9:45 Welcome and Demos
  1. Introductions

- 1. Goals
    1. Have fun!
    2. Meet new people
    3. Solve problems
    4. Be Inspired
    5. Create Scratch Projects
    6. Share Scratch Learning
  2. Demos

- - 1. Wes: Minecraft Maze Game
    2. Shelly: PBS Scratch Junior (iPad) Story Project
    3. Kimberly and Adam: Game with Rasperry Pi
    4. Other Student Participants Share Recent Projects

1. 9:45 - 11:30 Project Time - Scratch Centers
  1. Maze Game Project
  2. Story Project (either PBS Scratch Jr on iPad or regular Scratch)
  3. Simple Multi-Level Game
  4. Hello World Raspberry Pi Project
2. 11:30 - 12:15 Lunch (on-site, box lunches)
3. 12:15 - 1:00 More Scratch Demos

- 1. Clayton: Robot with Rasperry Pi Controlled with Scratch
  2. Kimberly and Adam: Another Game with Rasperry Pi
  3. Student Participants Share Projects, Learning & Tips

1. 1:00 - 2:30 Project Time - Scratch Centers
2. 2:30 - 3:00 Share Out & Wrap Up

Links shared by participants in our "Google Classroom" for the workshop are available in this PDF document.

Scratch Day Resources

1. Official MIT Scratch Day 2017 Resources (info for hosting)
2. Introduction to Scratch
  1. Scratch Help Videos
3. Scratch Project Types
4. Challenge Project Instructions / Resources

- 1. Minecraft Maze Game
    1. One Level Maze (look at the code, copy it to make your own!)
  2. Sample Scratch Mazes

- - 1. Level 2 Maze (PDF)

- 1. Suggested Steps to Create a Maze
    1. Activate Secret Doors (more)
  2. Debug It Activity (page 26)

1. PBS Scratch Junior (iPad) Project Ideas
  1. Game with Rasperry Pi
  2. 16 Design Studio Projects from Karen Brennan (background)
2. More PBS Scratch Jr. Resources! (by @sfryer)

14 More Challenge Projects on our May 2016 Resource page!

Scratch and Scratch Jr. Videos

Raspberry Pi and Scratch Resources

Other Raspberry Pi Resources

Weather Station Dashboard with Raspberry Pi

Questions?

Please contact McKalyn Danner (@thedivorg) about event questions.

Contact Wes Fryer (@wfryer) with Scratch Day curriculum questions. Also contact our Scratch Day co-facilitator Shelly Fryer (@sfryer) with questions about PBSKids Scratch Jr.

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