Snap! is a reimplementation of BYOB (Build Your Own Blocks), a language for teaching high school and college computer science inspired by Scratch, extended with first class procedures...
Tasked with finding ways to incorporate computer science concepts into the K-8 curriculum at St. Anne’s-Belfield School, one of the first areas where we have seen affinity is with world languages.
A day of creativity, play and learning in Central Park, the Ultimate Block Party was the perfect location to share Scratch with over 3,000 children from all walks of life in New York City.
Two classes of eight year olds are using Scratch to learn more about programming. By combining Scratch and use of some remote control toys they are learing about the basics of control.