In a companion to Woodcock’s recent Coding Games in Scratch, readers are shown how ... The steps for each project are presented in stacks of scripts, along with sample screen shots, ideal ...

Scratch is touted as a way to build coding skills. Do you have any evidence ... It is true that for certain types of projects, other environments would be better to do more complex, more sophisticated ...

And while it has inspired a flurry of copycat offerings from other developers, Scratch ... Users do find ways to act on those friendships, celebrating “Scratchaversarys” (similar to an online birthday ...

And although I’m not much of a gamer myself, I do know that video and computer games ... they were ready to start creating in Scratch. In addition to the tutorials on the Hour of Code site, Scratch ...

Kids can try out each other’s projects ... Scratch global coding platform. “We’re super excited about this free coding tutorial. So much of this is about letting kids know that they can do ...

The front of the card shows an activity kids can do with Scratch, such as animating a character or keeping score in a game. The back shows how to snap together blocks of code to make the projects come ...

Now, however, schools need to teach programming as more than just a STEM discipline and more of a creative outlet. He begins his talk by showing all of the cool Scratch projects he found while ...