1 – 14 Media

In this session, you will collect all of the media that you require to build out your game in Scratch. You will also add the media to your project, share it, and add your detailed, informative instructions.

Goals

· Students can acquire all the media required to develop their game in Scratch

Objectives

· Students will use the Internet, Scratch drawing tools and the Scratch sprite library to collect all the media required to develop their game

Getting Started

· Make a list of all the media you need to build your game: sprite images, sounds, backgrounds, enemies, badges, etc.

Instruction

1. Use the Internet and the Scratch libraries to collect all the media you need to build your game

2. Add all of the media into your Scratch project

3. Share your game and add the instructions

Feeling stuck? Try this…

· Refer to your sketches in your design journal

· Use the letters ”png” in your search for images on the Internet to return images without backgrounds

· Try freemusicarchive.org for sounds and background music samples

Want to do more?

· Visit the Scratch Game Studio http://scratch.mit.edu/studios/487504 to see what other games kids are creating

Wrap-up Questions

· Are you satisfied with the quality and quantity of your media for your build? What do you want to add to your media list and where will you find it?

Measurement

· Students created a list of all the media they need to build their game

· Students added all of the media required to their game project in Scratch

· Students shared their game project and added detailed instructions for the user