I found Scratch to be an easy to use and fun application! The tutorial was easy to follow and the scratch cards helped me understand what all the program could do.
Here are the projects I did:
Tutorial:
http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/vclay/3110812
Scratch Cards:
http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/vclay/3110762
Ideas for a scratch project:
I just don't know yet. I'm looking forward to playing with this program and seeing what it could do before I decide what project to do.
Glad to see you are enjoying Scratch! It is easy to see how students might experience flow states (loosing track of time)engaged in game design problem solving activities. These experiences can just flat out make people smarter in spatial thinking while supporting logical thinking!
ReplyDeleteIt's O.K that you do not have an idea. Yet just let me know when you do!