Space talk
Create a space scene with characters that ‘emote’ to share their thoughts or feelings.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 3-4 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Course or tutorial, Lesson ideas |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Implementation (programming) |
| Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s) |
AC9TDI4P04
Implement simple algorithms as visual programs involving control structures and input |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | Scratch |
| Keywords | visual programming language, animation, game, sprite |
| Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs | Digital Literacy, The Arts |
| Organisation | Raspberry Pi Foundation |
| Copyright | © Raspberry Pi Foundation. Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0. |
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