A lesson format that can be adapted to any grade level in middle school (and perhaps beyond). Students create an interactive animation to review the roots of words.
Students create function machine programs and challenge each other to figure out the function from the inputs and outputs. Basics of Scratch, includes simple lists.
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!
Add to your Scratch card collection with these designed for 3rd and 4th graders. These were my project for the #ccow online course. They can be used independently or with the "Please Fix Me" studio.
This maze project was developed as part of my university studies and it challenged me in many areas as I am new to programming. I based it on S.Mann 'Simple maze game with levels'.
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.