1 introducing scratch

Using MIT Scratch for
Programming and Control
Introducing the scratch interface
Year 9 ICT
Autumn Term 2007


What is Scratch?
• Scratch is a software
application that allows us
to make simple
programmes for
animating objects on the
screen.
• You simply drag and drop
instructions to build up
your programme


What you will learn:
National Curriculum levels:
•
use sequences of instructions to control devices and
achieve specific outcomes
•
use ICT systems to control events in a predetermined
manner
•
create sequences of instructions to control events, and
understand the need to be precise when framing and
sequencing instructions

•
develop, try out and refine sequences of instructions to
monitor, measure and control events, and show
efficiency in framing these instructions


Introducing Scratch 1


Introducing Scratch 2


Introducing Scratch 3


Introducing Scratch 4


Introducing Scratch 5


Introducing Scratch 6


Homework
• For homework – go to the Scratch web
site and download Scratch so that you can
use it at home
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