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Scratch – Sprite Movement using a Touchscreen

Administrator — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:49:16 +0000

Many tutorials on how to create a game in Scratch will be based on using the arrow keys to control the main sprite. This is a great approach indeed but is not suitable if you are designing the game toe…

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Scratch -Take the Quiz!

Administrator — Sun, 29 Mar 2020 10:30:45 +0000

Answer these 10 questions to test your understanding of Block Programming when using Scratch. Take the Quiz! (open full screen) Check that you understand the different types of validation checks by completing this quiz: Extension Task Use the scratch website…

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Space Invaders in Scratch

Administrator — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:26:42 +0000

This step by step tutorial will demonstrate how to re-create “Space Invaders” using Scratch.

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Flappy Bird using Scratch

Administrator — Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:12:04 +0000

This step by step tutorial will demonstrate how to re-create the game “Flappy Bird” using the online version of Scratch.

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Breakout Game In Scratch

Administrator — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 22:18:38 +0000

This blog post will guide you through the main steps needed to create a breakout game in scratch.

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Catch Me If You Can

Administrator — Tue, 04 Jul 2017 09:36:18 +0000

In this challenge we will create a three-player game using Scratch. One player (the yellow ball) will be chased by two other players the red player and the blue player. The red player will use the arrow keys to control…

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3D Printing Programming

Administrator — Sat, 11 Jul 2015 21:26:11 +0000

Using a “scratch like” programming language you can create your own 3D models and export them in a format recognised by 3D Printers. Click on the picture above to access the BeetleBlocks project:

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Remove The Blocks – Robotics Challenge

Administrator — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:38:29 +0000

This is a classic robotics challenge where students have to build their own robot that will be used to tidy up a 2m by 1m mat full of lego bricks by either collecting or pushing these bricks outside the mat.…

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How to create a bouncing ball in Scratch

Administrator — Tue, 22 Apr 2014 20:21:40 +0000

Step 1 – Change your main sprite to a ball Step 2 – Add the following script to your sprite: This tutorial is available as a pdf: How to create a bouncing ball in Scratch See how to create a…

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How to score points when your sprite collides with another sprite (in Scratch)

Administrator — Sat, 19 Apr 2014 10:47:53 +0000

This tutorial is available as a pdf. It focuses on how to create a score variable for your game and how to score point when your sprite catches/touches/collides with other sprites. Download this tutorial as a pdf: How to Score…