makeymakey scratch handout

Getting Started with & Part I: Setting up Scratch try it at scratch.mit.edu Build this program to play a sound when you press the space key Try some other keys and sounds Record your own sounds click on the sounds tab Click the mic to record a new sound Press the record button Try out some examples at tinyurl.com/makeymakeyscratchmusic Getting Started with & Part II: Setting up MaKey MaKey Plug board into computer more info at makeymakey.com Close any pop-ups USB cable red light should turn on Connect yourself to EARTH Alligator clip into “EARTH” Hold the metal part Try it with Scratch Touch metallic “SPACE” area Hold EARTH clip (metal part) s it’s ean tm igh g l n n e Gre worki Your computer should think “space bar” was pressed If not, try pressing more firmly or licking your finger (Tip: Removing cover makes clip easier to hold) Connect everyday objects Hold metal earth clip Add craft materials and make a musical instrument out of anything! Clip an object to the board Try metal, food, or play-doh Touch object to complete a circuit ... computer more info at makeymakey. com Close any pop-ups USB cable red light should turn on Connect yourself to EARTH Alligator clip into “EARTH” Hold the metal part Try it with Scratch Touch metallic