Programming sprites

Computing

Programming in a block-based environment

Sequences

Ordering commands

Combining code blocks in a sequence

Creating a project using a block-based environment

This unit explores the concept of sequencing in programming. Pupils will be introduced to a selection of motion, sound, and event blocks which they will use to create their own programs, featuring sequences. Pupils will make a representation of a piano where they will explore sequence through sound.

Programming sequence using sound

Which of these code blocks would move a sprite in a way that cannot be predicted?

Which of these code blocks would make a sprite move slowly to a random position?

Look at the Scratch project. If a movement block was added now, which sprite would move?

Which icon would you press to add a sprite to a project?

Which type of blocks are used to make a sprite move?

Which code block would turn a sprite clockwise 15 degrees?

The __________ of a sprite changes what it looks like. 

Pick all of the features of a sprite which can be changed.

In which section of the screen in Scratch can you see what your project looks like?

Starter Quiz