{"id":1423,"date":"2018-01-25T15:50:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T06:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blg2\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2020-02-18T16:51:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T16:51:35","slug":"post-1417","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/?p=1423","title":{"rendered":"A set of Scratch worksheets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The school my three youngest children go to runs after-school activities, and I was part of a group of volunteers who ran an &#8216;Advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/\">Scratch<\/a>&#8216; course.  This was aimed at 10&ndash;12-year-olds who had done a reasonable amount of Scratch already, and wanted to explore more.<\/p>\n<p>We spent several sessions developing a much-simplified version of the great puzzle game <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zachtronics.com\/spacechem\/\">SpaceChem<\/a>, and then a few standalone projects.  It went pretty well, with most of the students getting a lot done.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bennorth.github.io\/scratch-worksheets-2017-2018\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"408\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/project-screenshots.png\" width=\"528\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As part of this, I wrote a set of worksheets, which I&#8217;ve now tidied up and made available under CC-BY-SA in case they&#8217;re of interest to anyone else:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bennorth.github.io\/scratch-worksheets-2017-2018\/\">Scratch worksheets 2017\/18<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Image above contains content copyright The Scratch Team, used under CC-BY-SA-2.0.  Scratch is developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. See <a href=\"https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/\">https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The school my three youngest children go to runs after-school activities, and I was part of a group of volunteers who ran an &#8216;Advanced Scratch&#8216; course. This was aimed at 10&ndash;12-year-olds who had done a reasonable amount of Scratch already, and wanted to explore more. We spent several sessions developing a much-simplified version of the great puzzle game SpaceChem, and then a few standalone projects. It went pretty well, with most of the students getting a lot done. As part of this, I wrote a set of worksheets, which I&#8217;ve now tidied up and made available under CC-BY-SA in case they&#8217;re of interest to anyone else: Scratch worksheets 2017\/18 (Image above contains content copyright The Scratch Team, used under CC-BY-SA-2.0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","comments-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2165,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions\/2165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redfrontdoor.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}