Scratch Jr. Challenge- Creating a Fall Story
Class experience
This class is for beginners and learners new to coding. Students will learn to do basic coding using the app. Scratch Jr. while trying to make a fall story with a colorful tree with falling leaves. This will be done using a PowerPoint introduction. Then, we will go to the app and break it down by exploring each function. I will break it down into simple steps by modeling it step- by- step as students follow along and create a slide. After I direct each step, students will make their own...
Students will improve their understanding and the basics of coding using Scratch Jr.
I have been teaching for 26 years. I have two master’s degrees plus 30. I am certified in elementary education, early childhood education, special education, learning disabilities and Primary Montessori. I have attended Pathfinders month long summer institute for three years where we receive specific and direct training on Scratch Jr, Scratch and coding.
Laptop/ iPad
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Coding is the new literacy! With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively on the computer. Download the app. Scratch Jr. from the app. store. It is a free app. Pad/ electronic device Scratch Jr App. It is free. For laptops and desktops use this link. https://jfo8000.github.io/ScratchJr-Desktop/
Download the app. Scratch Jr. from the app. store. It is a free app. Pad/ electronic device Scratch Jr App. It is free. Link to use and sign in:https://scratch.mit.edu/
Hello! My name is Gerri McConnell. I have been teaching for 23 years. I have taught kindergarten, 1st grade, special education and Montessori. I am certified in elementary education, early childhood education, special education, learning...
Group Class
$8
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 6-9
3-6 learners per class