1. Computer control In collaboration with:

2. What is…

3. Start Stop Remove toast from toaster Wait 2 minutes Put bread into toaster Push down handle Sequences – what’s so important? To understand how to make a set of instructions to perform a task. Aim:

4. START BK 1 RT 90 Who’s Bad? STOP Linkto: Moonwalk video

5. START BK 1 RT 90 Who’s Bad? STOP IF Linkto: Moonwalk video

6. Project brief Your school’s website manager wants you to create a Pacman type game relating to your school. Money at school is tight so your head teacher has asked you to use a free programming software called SCRATCH. You will learn all the skills to build an arcade style game and learn how to make simple improvement to the design.

7. History of computer games Computer games are big business these days! They cost a lot of money to make and market! The first computer games looked very different to how they look today…

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9. Thunk… If I play chess against the computer and I lose, who or what beat me?

10. How does it all work? Hardware Software Programming scratch browser pcschild

11. The screen where you can see what happens when you play your game is called the STAGE. The SCRIPT BANK is where the types of instructions are stored. The SPRITES are where you store and select the STAGE and COSTUMES (Back Stage). SCRIPTS AREA is where you put your instructions (Say and do) The SCRIPT BLOCKS are where the instructions of what your SPRITES can do!