Note: This lesson uses the following handouts: Useful blocks for Art themed projects; Square, circle; Build-a-band; and Automatic drawing.
Reflecting: Design notebook question
· Sketch an idea for an arts-themed project. What features does it have?
Creating: Open-ended designing
· This lesson is an opportunity to go back to a project already started or an opportunity to start on a fresh idea.
· Use the following handouts to explore project ideas to work on:
o Square, circle: Create a project that includes an orange square and a purple circle.
o Build-a-band: Create your own musical group by pairing sprites with sounds to make interactive instruments.
o Automatic drawing: Create a self-generating drawing project.
Don't forget the Useful blocks for art-themed projects handout!
· After about 20 minutes, take a break and check in with their neighbor to share what they have been working on and what you have completed.
If you get stuck or need a "brain break" check out these video clips...
Square, circle- http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/ScratchEdTeam/2042075
Build-a-band- http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/ScratchEdTeam/2042276
Automatic drawing- http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/ScratchEdTeam/2042282
Now, go and finish lesson 5!
