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Scratch Coding

The course 'Introduction to Programming: Scratch' consists of 6 modules that teach students how to use Scratch, culminating in the creation of custom blocks and games. No prerequisites are required, and students need internet access to participate. Grading is based on quizzes, project uploads, and teacher requirements, with a final exam and project at the end.

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Scratch Coding

The course 'Introduction to Programming: Scratch' consists of 6 modules that teach students how to use Scratch, culminating in the creation of custom blocks and games. No prerequisites are required, and students need internet access to participate. Grading is based on quizzes, project uploads, and teacher requirements, with a final exam and project at the end.

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Introduction to Programming: Scratch

Course Syllabus and Lesson Planner


Description:
In this course there are 6 modules that cover everything from the introduction of Scratch to creating
your own custom blocks in Scratch.

• Module 1 gives a basic overview of Scratch and how to make sprites in two different modes.
• Module 2 covers how to use Scripts inside of Scratch.
• Module 3 goes over how to edit a sprites sound, how to make/edit sounds, and how to share
your projects.
• Module 4 will combine all of the skills you learned in the other 3 modules and have you make a
game.
• Module 5 will show you how to make complex shapes and how to use message broadcasting
properly.
• Module 6 will show you how to make a custom block and the different applications of one.
This course, upon completion, will give you the skills necessary to have a well-developed understanding
of Scratch programming allowing you to move onto a different programming language like JavaScript or
Python.

Course Prerequisites (if applicable):


This course does not require any pre-requisite courses.

Course Requirements:
Computer/tablet/smartphone​ – Students must have access to a computer with internet access and an
internet browser. Simply STEM has been successfully tested using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome,
and Safari. In addition, we have tested many versions of smart phone/tablet browsers as well.

Internet Access​ – Although results may vary, based on connection type and speeds, we have tested our
online videos on DSL, Satellite, Cable, and cellular connections. Our courses cannot be download and
require internet access to view them.

Course Grading:
Grading will be based on quizzes, project uploads, and teacher requirements.
Lesson Plan:

Module 1 – Introduction Week 1


Module 1 – Introduction Quiz Week 1
Module 1 – Introduction Project Week 1
Module 1 – Painting in Vector and Bitmap Week 1
Module 1 – Painting in Vector and Bitmap Quiz Week 1
Module 1 – Painting in Vector and Bitmap Project Week 1
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 1 Week 2
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 1 Quiz Week 2
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 2 Week 2
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 2 Quiz Week 2
Module 2 – Scripts Project Part 1 Week 2
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 3 Week 3
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 3 Quiz Week 3
Module 2 – Scripts: Part 4 Week 3
Module 2 – Scripts Part 4 Quiz Week 3
Module 2 – Scripts Project Part 1 Week 4
Module 3 – Costumes Part 1 Week 5
Module 3 – Costumes Part 1 Quiz Week 5
Module 3 – Costumes Part 2 Week 5
Module 3 – Costumes Part 2 Quiz Week 5
Module 3 – Costumes Project Week 6
Module 3 – Sounds Part 1 Week 6
Module 3 – Sounds Part 1 Quiz Week 6
Module 3 – Sounds Part 2 Week 6
Module 3 – Sounds Part 2 Quiz Week 6
Module 3 – Sounds Project Week 6
Module 3 – Sharing Your Projects Week 6
Module 3 –Sharing Your Projects Quiz Week 6
Module 3 – Sharing your program Project Week 6
Module 4 – Building a Game (Make the Play Area) Week 7
Module 4 – Building a Game (Make the Play Week 7
Area) Quiz
Module 4 – Building a Game (Programming Week 7
Collision)
Module 4 – Building a Game (Programming Week 7
Collision) Quiz
Module 4 – Building a Game (Programming Week 8
Score)
Module 4 – Building a Game (Programming Week 8
Score) Quiz
Module 4 – Pong Game Project Week 8
Module 5 – Creating Shapes Part 1 Week 9
Module 5 – Creating Shapes Part 1 Quiz Week 9
Module 5 – Creating Shapes Part 2 Week 9
Module 5 – Creating Shapes Part 2 Quiz Week 9
Module 5 – Creating Shapes Project Week 9
Module 5 – Message Broadcasting Part 1 Week 10
Module 5 – Message Broadcasting Part 1 Quiz Week 10
Module 5 – Message Broadcasting Part 2 Week 10
Module 5 – Message Broadcasting Part 2 Quiz Week 10
Module 5 – Message Broadcast Project Week 10
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 1 Week 11
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 1 Quiz Week 11
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 2 Week 11
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 2 Quiz Week 11
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 3 Week 12
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 3 Quiz Week 12
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 4 Week 12
Module 6 – Creating Custom Blocks Part 4 Quiz Week 12
Module 6 – Custom Blocks Project Week 12
Study for Final Exam Week 13 (1-2 hours)
Final Exam Week 13
Final Project Part 1 Week 13
Final Project Part 2 Week 13

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