ScratchJr: Assessment ; ScratchJr Assessments is a resource to assess students’ understanding of the programming blocks in the ScratchJr iPad app. Blocks Learned and Scratch Jr. Skills Learned. This activity is suited to students who understand how to build simple scripts in Scratch Jr and are ready for a new challenge. We can import ex-isting costumes, or we can use the graphic editor to create new ones. PRU295A100025, CFDA No. ScratchJr_lesson_cards_1_to_5.pptx; ScratchJr_lesson_cards_6_to_10.pptx; ScratchJr_lesson_cards_11_to_15.pptx Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. This is a BUNDLE of monthly Scratch Jr lesson plans for lower elementary (Kindergarten - 2nd) students to create 11 different projects. This collection offers a variety of lesson plans and resources for educators to use to introduce children ages 5-8 to creative coding by challenging them to create their own stories, games, and animations with the PBS KIDS ScratchJr tablet app. Check out our sequence of projects for Scratch Jr. and curriculum guide to get started.
Prior to teaching this lesson, a basic familiarity of Scratch Jr is encouraged, but not necessary. 8 Scratch 1 Page 20 LESSON Scratch 1 - 20 Creating Animations INTRODUCTION - REVIEW Using the tab "Costumes" in the programming area, we can as-sociate images or costumes with our sprites. These lessons could be used to incorporate STEM or in a technolog We can associate multiple costumes with each Sprite. I find it very helpful to divide the tasks into Scratch Jr. A Scratch Jr lesson for kids that is fun to teach is how to set the speed of characters. Typically, the Set Speed block is used to create a racing scene with three racers.
The PBS KIDS ScratchJr is a collaboration between PBS, Tufts University, the MIT Media Lab, and the Playful Invention Company.
84.295A) provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. You don't need experience coding; BootUp PD provides the curriculum for you to teach programming to kids using ScratchJr, the Scratch program for youth. The app was funded by a Ready To Learn grant (PR/AWARD No. Curriculum links. Scratch is a fantastic interface for students who can read, but I have noticed that kids younger than 8 years old often struggle to understand the concepts in Scratch. These printed lessons are great examples for teachers designing new lessons and to help them use consistent language to teach students about coding to program activities. Lesson 5: Inspire Creative Writing using Crayola Color Alive by guest teacher Drew Minock; Lesson 6: Create an interactive Narrative using The Adventure Creator ; First lesson: In this video tutorial, Paul explains how students can use the popular app Scratch Jr as a form of digital storytelling.