Description
Unplug and explore coding with a hands-on companion to the Scratch app. Students will plan and build their own code sequences across 16 exciting activities. With 41 colorful Scratch blocks from categories like Motion, Looks, Sound, Events, Control, and Sensing, they'll piece together scripts, test outcomes with sprites and backdrop cards, and discover how coding works—sparking creativity in every line of code. Set includes 41 Color-Coded Scratch Blocks, 16 Activity Cards, 10 Sprite Pieces, 10 Customizable Sprite Pieces, 5 Stands, and Activity Guide.
Scratch is owned and provided by The Scratch Foundation and was originally developed by Prof. Mitchel Resnick and his Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab. Scratch is available for free at www.scratch.mit.edu and can also be downloaded on the App Store, Google Play, and Microsoft Store. You can learn more about Scratch and The Scratch Foundation at www.scratch.org.
- A screen-free way to practice block-based coding!
- Hands-on companion to the Scratch online program
- Includes 41 colorful coding blocks across six essential Scratch categories
- Features 16 activities that guide students through planning, building, and testing scripts
- Encourages creativity and computational thinking with sprites and backdrop cards