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Scratch Tinkering Activity

A learning activity guide, from Barefoot Computing, for teachers in primary schools. It provides structure for an introductory programming session using Scratch. The activity involves tinkering within the Scratch environment - initially using existing Scratch projects then moving on to the creation of new projects. Some directions to steer learning are included, as well as some questioning tips. The programming takes place within the online version of Scratch - no downloads are necessary.

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