1. Best Friends App By Phil Bagge HIAS Computing Inspector / Advisor
CAS Community Leader
Author of the code-it resources
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2. Best Friends App Resources
PRIMM(methodology)
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Best Friends App code ZIP
To use
/save to tablet
Open zip
Preview
Open with Scratch Junior
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3. Investigate
Run the program as many times as you need but don’t change any of the code.
If you touch a block it will run just that code.
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4. Partners Take it in turns to say what the code does
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5. Go to screen 1 and look at May code
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6. What does it do?
Touch the blocks
Tell your partner
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7. Point to the block that makes May talk
Tell your partner
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8. Point to the block that makes May talk
ANSWER
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9. How many blocks move May right?
Tell your partner
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10. How many blocks move May right?
ANSWER 4 4
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11. Go to screen 1 and look at Adele code4
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12. Point to the starting block4
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13. Point to the starting block
ANSWER 4
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14. 4 Point to the block that moves the app onto the snowy scene
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15. 4 Point to the block that moves the app onto the snowy scene ANSWER
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16. Go to screen 2 and look at Adele code4
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17. 4 What action is Adele doing here? The red arrow is pointing at it.
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18. What action is Adele doing here?
ANSWER
JUMPING 4
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19. Go to screen 2 and look at May code4
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20. What do you think this block does?4
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21. 4 What do you think this block does? ANSWER Goes to beach scene
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22. Go to screen 3 and look at Adele code4
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23. What do the two up arrows do?4
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24. 4 What do the two up arrows do? ANSWER Move Adele into the sea
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25. What does this code block do?4
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26. 4 What does this code block do? ANSWER
Return Adele back to start before the code is run 4
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27. Go to screen 4 and look at Adele code
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28. How many times is this block repeated?4
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29. How many times is this block repeated?
ANSWER 4 4
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30. What does this block do? 4
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31. What does this block do?
ANSWER
Normal speed 4
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32. Modify the game
Make small changes (no new blocks)
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33. Go to screen 1 and look at May
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34. Can you make May say something else?
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35. Go to screen 2 and look at May4
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36. Can you make May jump higher?4
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37. What is the highest you can make May jump?4
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38. Go to screen 4 and look at Adele code
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39. Can you make Adele dance faster than May?4
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40. Go to screen 3 and look at Adele4
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41. Can you add blocks to make May get out of the water after she has jumped around?4
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42. Design a game
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43. Work with a partner to design a game
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Stick figures
Speech bubbles
Arrows to show movement
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44. Tell your partner how your game is going to work
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45. Build and Testing Time
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