With Scratch or Basic, complex things have a way of turning out complex, but that’s to be expected. If you want to try a Scratch-inspired take on microcontroller programming, check out MicroBlocks.

Adams was demonstrating a game he made via Scratch, a program invented by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. Scratch teaches the basic skills of computer programming, and the seven ...

Write your Scratch program in the Scripts window. Find appropriate 'events' by clicking on the brown Events tab. Possible events include: When up arrow is pressed, when space is pressed, etc. To add ...

Provide a brief tutorial on Scratch interface and basic features (can even use the built in ones through Scratch). Hands-on activity: Create a simple Scratch project to move a sprite. Day 2: Basics of ...

I can’t remember how I found this, but Scratch is a graphical programming language developed at MIT. My kids love this. In order to make sure they don’t know more than I do, I created my own ...

A class builds a Lego crocodile and use Raspberry Pi computers and the Scratch programming language to make it snap its jaws! This clip will be relevant for teaching Computing at Key Stage 1, Key ...