Students learn basic Scratch programming by designing an avatar that represents them in 3 positive ways & completes a simple action. Taps into students' creativity while introducing programming!
I've created a manual for teachers and students, which goal is to help them to take their first steps with Scratch. The book is under CC 3.0 license and it's in Polish language.
After teaching students some basics (stage, sprites, costumes, loops, movement, ask/answer, broadcast/receive, variables), I challenged them to create their own projects.
ISTE y la CSTA aunaron esfuerzos y elaboraron esta Caja de Herramientas que sugiere cómo trabajar el Pensamiento Computacional en los diferentes grados de la educación escolar.
After one month, we (EduScratch-Portugal) have translated to portuguese language the MIT's Scratch Curriculum Guide. (Concluída a tradução para língua portuguesa do Scratch Curriculum Guide).
Contributed by Peter Kirschmann, September 16, 2011
Several times this summer, Learning Technologies teachers have explored making a "Scratch Book" or "Scratch Glossary" as part of the ever popular Design a Computer Game class.
Cuarta edición de esta ayuda didáctica que sirve de guía para aprender Scratch en el aula mediante una serie de actividades basadas en la Espiral de la Creatividad.
AprendiendoScratch.org es un portal en el idioma español para Aprender y Enseñar Scratch en las escuelas: si eres maestro, formador, estudiante, lleva Scratch a tu escuela con AprendiendoScratch.org
From the Creative Computing educator workshop, a compilation of presentations, activities, and handouts for cultivating computational thinking and computational creativity in your classroom.
Media MashUp is designed to support the ability of informal educators to use Scratch and other rich media tools to offer compelling opportunities that engage youth in the art of digital creation.
RIchmond, VA-metro area teachers have been learning about problem-solving and critical thinking through a number of example Scratch projects from Goochland County Public Schools.