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IDEAS FOR USING SCRATCH PROGRAMMINGSOFTWARE ACROSS THE KS1/KS2 CURRICULUM
CROSS CURRICULAR SCRATCH
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SPECIALIST TEACHER OF COMPUTING AT OUR LADY'S RC PRIMARYSCHOOL AND HOLY NAME RC PRIMARY SCHOOL, MANCHESTERCAS MASTER TEACHERINDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
ABOUT ME
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WWW.JECOMPUTING.CO.UK
PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE THATENABLES CREATION OF INTERACTIVESTORIES, GAMES, ANIMATIONS.. .
THESE CAN BE CREATED AND SHAREDONLINE.
WHAT IS SCRATCH?
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FOR YOUNGER PUPILS SCRATCH JNR IS AREALLY GOOD INTRODUCTION. IT 'S USER
FRIENDLY AND SIMPLE TO USE.
- EXAMPLE -
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USING SCRATCH ON PC/LAPTOP
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IDEALLY USE SCRATCH v2.0 ONLINE. THIS WAY PUPILS CAN
SHARE PROJECTS AND ALSO REMIX OTHER PROJECTS TOO.
USE EITHER ONE GENERIC CLASS ACCOUNT OR EVEN BETTER
CREATE PUPIL ACCOUNTS USING GOOGLE APPS FOR
EDUCATION.
CHARACTER CONVERSATIONS:ASK PUPILS TO PROGRAM DIALOGUE
BETWEEN 2 OR MORE SPRITES.. .NICE INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITY FOR
YOUNGER PUPILS
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USES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM?
LITERACY - DIALOGUE BETWEEN 2 MAIN CHARACTERS TO REPRESENT AKEY PART OF THE TEXT (E.G. L ITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND GRANDMA)
HISTORY - DIALOGUE BETWEEN KEY HISTORICAL FIGURES (E.G. ROSAPARKS AND THE BUS DRIVER)
MFL - HOW ABOUT ASKING PUPILS TO PROGRAM A CONVERSATION IN ADIFFERENT LANGUAGE? COULD USE GOOGLE TRANSLATE TO SUPPORT
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MINI TASK:
CHOOSE 2 BUILT IN SPRITES AND USE THE SAY ANDWAIT BLOCKS TO PROGRAM A SIMPLE CONVERSATION
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Differentiation:
Support: Use the conversation algorithm planner sheet to structure first
HA: Can extend more able pupils to import/paint their own background,have more than 2 sprites or perhaps add in more blocks (eg motion)
SPRITE CONVERSATION:
COVERS MANY OF THE KS2 CS OBJECTIVESPARTICULARLY AROUND USING REPETITION
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ANIMATION:ASK PUPILS TO PROGRAM A SIMPLE
ANIMATION THAT SHOWS THEIRLEARNING FROM A PARTICULAR TOPIC
- EXAMPLE -
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USES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM?COULD BE USED TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE IN ANY
CURRICULUM AREA
HISTORY - FACTS ABOUT ANCIENT GREECELITERACY - ANIMATED VERSION OF A TEXT BEING COVERED
P.E. - USE OF 'MOTION' AND 'SAY' BLOCKS TO DEMONSTRATEHOW TO PERFORM A PARTICULAR SKILL
GEOGRAPHY - COULD BE A WAY OF DEMONSTRATINGKNOWLEDGE OF ANY GEOGRAPHICAL CONCEPT (E.G. RIVERS)
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ANIMATIONCOVERS A WIDER RANGE OF THE KS2 CS OBJECTIVES. NOW GREATER
EMPHASIS ON SEQUENCE, REPETITION, DE-BUGGING...
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QUIZ:ASK PUPILS TO PROGRAM A SIMPLE QUIZ
BASED ON A PARTICULAR THEME ORTOPIC
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USES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM?ANY MATHS TOPIC AREA SUCH AS X TABLES
QUIZZES (BUT COULD CREATE A QUIZ ON ANYCURRICULUM THEME OR TOPIC AREA REALLY).
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Tip: The program responds according to the users input foreach question. Therefore data based answers or multiple
choice selections will tend to run better.
MINI TASK:
CAN YOU MODIFY THE SCRIPT TO COME UP WITH YOUROWN CROSS CURRICULAR QUIZ?
TIP: RIGHT CLICK TO DUPLICATE BLOCKS OF CODE
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https://scratch.mit.edu/
Search: JEcomputing CROSS CURRICULAR QUIZ
QUIZ:COVERS THE KS2 CS OBJECTIVE OF USING
SELECTION, REPETITION AND . . .
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CREATING LISTS:ASK PUPILS TO PROGRAM A SIMPLE
GAME USING A LIST
- EXAMPLE -
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USES ACROSS THE CURRICULUM?
LITERACY (E.G. WORD CLASSES)
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SCIENCE/HISTORY KEY VOCABULARY
MINI TASK:
CREATE A LIST OF SYNONYMS FOR 'BIG'. CAN YOU THENCREATE A SCRIPT THAT INSTRUCTS THE HULK TO REVEALA RANDOM ONE OF THESE WHEN THE 2 KEY IS PRESSED?
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https://scratch.mit.edu/
Search: JEcomputing Mavellous vocabulary remix
RESOURCES
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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B0TNA_OIMCelY05iVWZDX0swRzA
FURTHER LINKS
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http://jecomputing.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/scratch-primary-progression.html
https://www.youtube.com/user/JEcomputing
http://www.jecomputing.co.uk/project-live.html
