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5 PM – Scratch 2 – Abigail

What we did today We started working on the Cheese Chase project. We made our maze. We added controls to our mouse, using our own blocks. Homework Make another maze/costume into theRead More...

5 PM – Scratch 1 – Yitong

What we did today: Started the Window Cleaner project. Created a Splat sprite. Added SplatsOnScreen variable. Made the Splat clones show up randomly on the screen. Made the Splat clones fade awayRead More...

6 PM – Scratch 2 – Yitong

Today we: Added code to delete the FireballPowerUp clones when they get near the bottom of the screen. Homework: Add code to delete the BombPowerUp clones when they get near the bottomRead More...

6:30 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Continued the Dino Dance project Learned about the "repeat 10" code Added a Ballerina sprite Coded the Ballerina sprite to look like the sprite is dancing by switching costumes ImportantRead More...

5 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Reviewed how to make sprites move Reviewed how to make sprites talk after touching the edge Reviewed how to make sprites communicate with other sprites Finished the Animal Crossing SecondRead More...

5 PM – Scratch 2 – Abigail

What we did today We continued working on the Cheese Chase project. We added the beetle, cheese, "Game Over" sign, and the ghost sprites. We did the code for the cheese sprite.Read More...

5 PM – Scratch 1 – Yitong

What we did today: Made the Splat clones switch to a random costume. Added a MaxSplats variable, a SplatsOnScreen variable, a Score variable, and a Countdown variable. Added a 60-second countdown thatRead More...

6 PM – Scratch 2 – Yitong

Today we: Added a game over collision in the Asteroid sprite. Added code for the GameOver sprite. Added background music. Homework: When the player loses the game, stop the background music andRead More...

6:30 PM – Scratch Level 1 – Allison

Today we: Continued the Dino Dance project Fixed any codes that had errors Coded the Dinosaur3 sprite to move up when the up arrow key is pressed Coded the Dinosaur3 sprite toRead More...