Getting Started with ScratchJr
- Level Elementary School
- Number of Lessons 20
This short online PD course is designed to help educators learn the ins and outs of using ScratchJr to feel more comfortable delivering the lessons CodeHS provides with its elementary curriculum. This course covers the ScratchJr interface, block descriptions, how to use each block in a program, how to draw or customize characters and backgrounds, and tips and tricks to use while creating programs in ScratchJr.
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Welcome to Getting Started with ScratchJr!
Welcome and Course Outline |
Introduction to ScratchJr
Module IntroductionBenefits of Early Coding EducationWhat is ScratchJr?Getting Started with ScratchJr |
Basic Programming Concepts
Module IntroductionSequences and EventsLoopsMessagingCoding Class |
Storytelling with ScratchJr
Module IntroductionStorytelling AnimationsOriginal Story Animations - Fiction Story |
Game Design with ScratchJr
Module IntroductionRiver Crossing GameMoving Targets GameRacing Game |
Debugging in ScratchJr
Module IntroductionDebugging Challenges |
Course Wrap-Up
Course Wrap-Up |