F-10 Curriculum (V8)
F-10 Curriculum (V9)
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Make the images and objects in your project change colour when they are clicked!
Snowmen? Spooky Halloween ghosts? The Easter bilby? What images come to mind when you think of Holidays? Get some ideas for your Scratch Holiday Card
Looking for a simple project to get you started in Scratch? Add characters, animate them, create and share your own interactive Holiday Card.
Want to make your own games? Scratch is a programming language, created by MIT, that makes it easy to create interactive art, stories, simulations, and games. Explore your ideas and share your creations online.
Find out about Data Representation. Use this topic from the Digital Technologies Hub to learn more, get ideas about how to teach about it, find out what other schools are doing and use the applications and games in the classroom.
Find out about User interface. Use this topic from the Digital Technologies Hub to learn more, get ideas about how to teach about it, find out what other schools are doing and use the applications and games in the classroom.
This sequence of seven lessons challenges students to use simple equipment to predict, observe and represent motion. They create a series of graphs to represent motion and construct instruments to measure forces in one and then two dimensions. They interpret these representations to develop concepts of force and motion. ...
Investigate the braking efficiency of cars and trucks. Test stopping distances under controlled conditions. Compare effects of vehicle type, tyres, road surface and weather conditions. Choose driving speed, then apply brakes and compare stopping distances. Answer questions about friction, tyres and driver fatigue. This ...
Watch an animation of the Earth rotating in space showing day and night, the equinox where locations on Earth experience close to equal hours of daytime and night-time (12 hours) and views of the Earth from above the North and South Poles. Turn an animated model of the Earth to explore how rotation is related to night and ...
There are all sorts of sounds you could add to your Scratch project. Give your project that extra 'oomph' by adding sounds.
You don't want a silent Sprite! Get your Sprite to talk by using the 'say' block.
Tell your Sprite where to go - get your Sprite to move in all different directions - left, right, up, down
Are you interested in finding out about computer coding? Watch this clip to see why some famous faces are promoting the benefits of learning computer programming. See how some young students are learning to code and finding that it's not that hard after all!
What part does the force of friction play in our everyday lives? Friction can be an advantage (friend) or a problem (foe). Join interviewer Doug Traction and professors Static, Slide, Rolling and Fluid at the National Tribology Research Centre as they have forceful fun investigating friction. This video won a prize in the ...
Make your Sprite look its best by learning how to change its costume.
So, you have your new project in Scratch - now it's time to add a Sprite!
Make your Sprite jump, move, say something or change costume.
A computer character is called a 'sprite'. Can you delete the cat sprite from your Scratch card?
Make your project come alive by adding a backdrop - anything from a stage to a snow scene or, just draw your own.
Record and add your own background sound to your project or choose the sounds from the library like a rattle, a ripple or a pop!