ScratchJr Assessment
ScratchJr is available as a free app for iPads and Android tablets. Students snap together graphical programming blocks to make characters move, jump, dance, and sing. This site provides support and guidance for learners and
teachers.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | F-2 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Assessment task |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming) |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
ACTDIP004
Follow, describe and represent a sequence of steps and decisions (algorithms) needed to solve simple problems
ACTDIP010
Define simple problems, and describe and follow a sequence of steps and decisions (algorithms) needed to solve them |
| Organisation | ESA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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