Scratch Tutorials

Contributed by Kim Wilkens, October 11, 2011

This is a great resource for students and teachers just starting with Scratch. It includes links to resources, video tutorials & project checklists.

Original Author: Kim Wilkens
Education Level: Preschool and Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College and University, Professional Development, Other
Content Types: Activity, Audio and Video, Tutorial, Website
Curricular Areas: Computer Science, Technology
Keywords: beginner, programming, game, animation, education, introduction, tutorial, techkim, getting started

The overall goal of these tutorials is to engage young people, especially middle school age, in exploring technology tools and the CS concepts that they are built upon. Whenever possible, the technology tools presented in the tutorials will be online, freeware and/or open source. Each tutorial will include:

a list of the technology tools used and where they can be found
any CS concepts covered
suggestions for further activities

Other Files:

ScratchGameProjectChecklist.doc

ScratchAnimationProjectChecklist.doc

Links:

Intro to Scratch

Create a Game with Scratch

Create an Animation with Scratch

Request a Tutorial

Scratch Tutorials

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