Introduction to Scratch Programming
This is a 2-weeks class with focus on introduction to programming and an interactive way of creating small games and rhymes. We meet 3-days in a week for keeping the continuity with the topics
Preeti Hargunani
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(1)
What's included
6 live meetings
6 in-class hoursAssessment
There will be entry and exit tickets: a way of revising what we have already accomplished in the class.Class Experience
Beginner Level
- NO prior coding knowledge required. - This class will be broken down into following sections: . first 5 min of the class will spend on warm up/ entry task . next 15 to 20 min explaining the topic of the day. . next class time will be hands on practice - final 5min will be an exit task (basically revising on what we did during the class) and wind up. - Tools used for this class will be scratch.mit.edu website. - Students will be learning 1. What is scratch and how it works. 2. How to work with sprites and backdrop 3. How to move sprites on the screen 4. Short project on animating a sprite 5. Short project on how to make a sprite talk 6. Short and final project on making a clicker game
Learning Goals
This course will enable the student on how to apply there logical thinking to creating smaller stories/projects/games.
With every class the student will keeping learning the flow of programming.
Syllabus
6 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Introduction to scratch
This lesson will introduce scratch and scratch screen, sprites and backdrops 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Gliding and moving sprites
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Animating a sprite
60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Adding effects and sound
60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
I will be using the website "scratch.mit.edu" which is used in most of the schools. Parents, I will not be using any other website other than the one mentioned above.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
https://scratch.mit.edu/
Joined January, 2021
5.0
1reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been teaching Scratch to students from past few years now and this is the most interesting way of getting introduced to the coding. Reviews
Live Group Course
$150
for 6 classes3x per week, 2 weeks
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
3-6 learners per class
