1. Scratch Programming in the Classroom
palliser Teachers Convention
February 24, 2017
Gerald Chung
@chunger0923

2. Welcome ABOUT ME Gerald Chung
Present: Director of Learning Technologies – Elk Island Public Schools
Past: Classroom Teacher
AP Computer Science Teacher
Cisco Academy Instructor
Business Education Teacher
Head Coach – Sr. Girls Basketball

3. Connecting with each other
Quick Introductions

4. SCRATCH PROGRAMMING About Scratch - https://scratch.mit.edu/about/
Lets all try it out
You can sign in now or sign up for Scratch

5. Scratch Links Game Links - Student Created

6. Scratch Links Game Links - Student Created

7. Pictures
Guitar Hero Buttons printed using a 3D Printer and connected to a Scratch Project created by Jr High Students

8. Pictures

9. Movies
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10. Scratch Basics - The Guide
Scratch Window
Start Moving
Add a Sound
Start a Dance
Again and Again
Say Something
Green Flag

11. More Scratch Basics Changing Colours Key Pressed Add a Backdrop
Add a Sprite
Explore
Tips
Save and Share

12. Project Time
Beginner
Drawing Shapes  
Draw a perfect square using scratch and the pen down tool 
Draw any equilateral triangle using scratch and the pen down tool 
Draw a pentagon using scratch and the pen down tool 
Draw a circle with the pen down tool 

13. Project Time Intermediate Make your own Sprite!
Make your Sprite move in a Rectangle!
Whenever two sprites collide, one of them says: “Excuse me.”
Put a custom background!
Make your own Maze!
Make your Sprite turn and walk backwards.

14. Project Time
Advanced - Challenges Advanced Geek

15. Coding quest - https://elearn.thelearningpartnership.ca/
Moodle based course
Register as a teacher
Entire course you can use to teach Scratch

16. Scratch and some Extras
With LeapMotion
With Mbot
Student Projects – shown earlier, millions on the web. Surprise one
Comes with Raspberry Pi

17. LeapMotion
With Scratch -

18. Mbot
Uses Scratch Interface
Sample Code Demo

19. Raspberry Pi – this little computer will run Scratch
Click to add text
Click to add text
Raspberry Pi – this little computer will run Scratch

20. Other ways to teach Coding
Tynker –
MIT App Inventor - 
Crunchzilla.com -
ScratchJr: free app –
Scratch BYOB: Snap - 
ScratchX –
Python
Java

21. Summary
Reflection/Thoughts?
Take Aways
Additional Sessions