Cartoon

Scratch

Level 1

Project Intro

Completed Project

Completed Project Link

Project Checklist

☐ At least 3 unique characters

At least 2 characters having a conversation (using Say blocks)

☐ Switch the backdrop during the cartoon
☐ Green flag resets project

 

Driving Question

Why do Scratch cartoons need code to work?

DQ Video

DQ Video

Skill

Add a new sprite from the library

Task
Add 3 sprites from the Scratch library

5 min

Task Explainer

Task Explainer

Discussion

How do we talk to computers? What is coding?

Discussion Video

Discussion Video

Skill

Code 2 sprites to talk to each other

Concept

Code runs from top to bottom

Task
☐ Have two sprites talk to each other with Say blocks

10 min

Skill

Show and hide a sprite

Discussion

What is your

cartoon about?

Task
☐ Make a hidden sprite appear in the cartoon

8 min

Task Explainer 

Task Explainer

Skill

Adding a new stage backdrop

Skill

Changing backdrop with code

Task
☐ Create a second scene by changing the background

10 min

Task Explainer

Task Explainer

Skill

Reset backdrop with green flag

Project Checklist

☐ At least 3 unique characters

At least 2 characters having a conversation (using Say blocks)

☐ Switch the backdrop during the cartoon
☐ Green flag resets project

 

Scratch Cartoon

By scholarstem

Scratch Cartoon

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