Using MIT Scratch for Programming and Control Introducing the scratch interface Year ICT Autumn Term 2007 What is Scratch? • Scratch is a software application that allows us to make simple programmes for animating objects on the screen • You simply drag and drop instructions to build up your programme What you will learn: National Curriculum levels: • use sequences of instructions to control devices and achieve specific outcomes • use ICT systems to control events in a predetermined manner • create sequences of instructions to control events, and understand the need to be precise when framing and sequencing instructions • develop, try out and refine sequences of instructions to monitor, measure and control events, and show efficiency in framing these instructions IntroducingScratchIntroducingScratchIntroducingScratchIntroducingScratchIntroducingScratchIntroducingScratch Homework • For homework – go to the Scratch web site and download Scratch so that you can use it at home • http://scratch.mit.edu/ ... instructions Introducing Scratch Introducing Scratch Introducing Scratch Introducing Scratch Introducing Scratch Introducing Scratch Homework • For homework – go to the Scratch web site and download Scratch. ..What is Scratch? • Scratch is a software application that allows us to make simple programmes for animating objects... homework – go to the Scratch web site and download Scratch so that you can use it at home • http:/ /scratch. mit.edu/