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Scratch in the
  Classroom
         Darrel Branson
Sunraysia Mallee Schools Net work
How do we teach ...
Creativity?
Thinking &
problem solving?
Technological
fluency?
                   http://www.flickr.com/photos/laffy4k/404321726/
What is Scratch?
“Scratch is a graphical programming
 language that lets you control the
  actions and interactions among
           different media.”
       Get it for free http://scratch.mit.edu
The main interface
Creating scripts
A video introduction to Scratch




  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxDw-t3XWd0
Your Scratch Project


What will you create today?

  Design and create a project that you can
           share with the group!
Scratch Cards
Other resources
The official website: http://scratch.mit.edu
http://scratch.mit.edu/howto
Getting Started, Videos, Reference guide, Help screens, FAQ , Scratch cards

http://expo.spps.org/Scratch_Tutorials.html
Video tutorials by students

Create the game ‘Pong’ in 7 minutes
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=75600f9e183e25d81822


My Scratch links:
http://www.smsn.vic.edu.au/ictguy/index.php/scratch-resources/

Handouts & Background on Scratch
http://llk.media.mit.edu/projects/scratch/papers/
Victorian Essential
Learning Standards
Design, Creativity & Technology
ICT for Creating
ICT for communicating
Thinking Processes - Logical, Creative, &
Metacognitive
Maths - Position, number, angle, space,
sequence, etc
Technological Fluency
       Information and Media Literacy Skills
       Communication Skills
       Analytical, logical and creative thinking skills
       Problem Identification, Formulation & Solution
       Creativity and Intellectual Curiosity
       Interpersonal and Collaborative Skills
       Self-Direction
       Accountability and Adaptability
Source: http://llk.media.mit.edu/projects/scratch/papers/Scratch-21stCenturySkills.pdf
In the Classroom
Whole class
Small group
Extension group
Gifted and talented
Students not engaged
After school / Lunchtime activity
Computer club
Anywhere you have computers!
Sharing Work
Upload your projects

Create a new user and share
your projects on the Scratch website:
     http://scratch.mit.edu

Embed the project into a webpage, a blog,
Moodle, anywhere!

Download other projects! Pull them apart and
see how they tick!
My Scratching ...
Blog: http://www.smsn.vic.edu.au/ictguy

 Other contact details
            Email: ictguy@gmail.com
        Podcasts: http://edtechcrew.net
       http://feeds.feedburner.com/ictguy

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Scratch in the Classroom

  • 1. Scratch in the Classroom Darrel Branson Sunraysia Mallee Schools Net work
  • 2. How do we teach ... Creativity? Thinking & problem solving? Technological fluency? http://www.flickr.com/photos/laffy4k/404321726/
  • 3. What is Scratch? “Scratch is a graphical programming language that lets you control the actions and interactions among different media.” Get it for free http://scratch.mit.edu
  • 6. A video introduction to Scratch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxDw-t3XWd0
  • 7. Your Scratch Project What will you create today? Design and create a project that you can share with the group!
  • 9. Other resources The official website: http://scratch.mit.edu http://scratch.mit.edu/howto Getting Started, Videos, Reference guide, Help screens, FAQ , Scratch cards http://expo.spps.org/Scratch_Tutorials.html Video tutorials by students Create the game ‘Pong’ in 7 minutes http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=75600f9e183e25d81822 My Scratch links: http://www.smsn.vic.edu.au/ictguy/index.php/scratch-resources/ Handouts & Background on Scratch http://llk.media.mit.edu/projects/scratch/papers/
  • 10. Victorian Essential Learning Standards Design, Creativity & Technology ICT for Creating ICT for communicating Thinking Processes - Logical, Creative, & Metacognitive Maths - Position, number, angle, space, sequence, etc
  • 11. Technological Fluency Information and Media Literacy Skills Communication Skills Analytical, logical and creative thinking skills Problem Identification, Formulation & Solution Creativity and Intellectual Curiosity Interpersonal and Collaborative Skills Self-Direction Accountability and Adaptability Source: http://llk.media.mit.edu/projects/scratch/papers/Scratch-21stCenturySkills.pdf
  • 12. In the Classroom Whole class Small group Extension group Gifted and talented Students not engaged After school / Lunchtime activity Computer club Anywhere you have computers!
  • 13. Sharing Work Upload your projects Create a new user and share your projects on the Scratch website: http://scratch.mit.edu Embed the project into a webpage, a blog, Moodle, anywhere! Download other projects! Pull them apart and see how they tick!
  • 14. My Scratching ... Blog: http://www.smsn.vic.edu.au/ictguy Other contact details Email: ictguy@gmail.com Podcasts: http://edtechcrew.net http://feeds.feedburner.com/ictguy