Scratch

=**SCRATCH **= A programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. http://scratch.mit.edu/ Have a look at the video on the BBC site introducing this online software: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6647011.stm [|Scratch Activities] by [|Richard Wiktorowicz] - Moorefield Girls High A simple exercise using the existing Scratch cards is to ask students to 1. Choose three existing cards and combine the activities into one exercise. This gives them more than "copying" to do but does not expect too much at the start. 2. Comment about why they chose these three and how they combined them. 3. Do a bit of analysis in a "KWL" format about the activity.

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