Creating an Interactive Game
using Scratch
Getting Started
• Schedule:
• 45 minutes of introduction to Scratch
• SHORT break
• Remainder of the time to start building
a game as a group
Getting Started
• Some ground rules
– Things will go fast so you need to listen
– When I ask for eyes up front that means give
me your attention and keep your hands off the
computers
– You shouldn’t use any program other than
Scratch unless you are told it is ok to do so
– You shouldn’t explore other areas of Scratch
unless you are told it is ok to do so
Let’s look at Scratch
Log on…
• User Name : csv
• Password : Visitor1
• Start Menu -> Scratch should be on the
right side
Your Turn #1
• Explore the blue commands from the
motion menu
• Find at least three ways to get the sprite to
move to the UPPER LEFT corner
Your Turn #2
• Create a sequence of actions so that the
sprite draws
– A square
– An octagon
– An equilateral triangle
Your Turn #3
• Use what we just talked about to build
some artwork of your own.