Science

Using Scratch 

During the second half of this term all the year levels have been using the program scratch to create animations and games. The Prep, Level 1 students and Level 2 Students have been using scratch junior, learning how to use code to make sprites move when commanded. They created space and underwater scenes complete with moving animations. 

The Level 4 - 6s have been learning to use Scratch by creating a variety of games including pong and a flying game. Students have been learning the core skills of coding such as creating variables, using events and understanding coordinates.

Plans for Coding in Term 3

In Term 3 in science we will continue coding with new equipment including Lego coding and Sphero robots. Students will learn how to create and control robots, with a goal to become problem solvers with coding.