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How does a plant grow?
KS2-Computing
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Before you start your game, here is some key vocabulary you will need to understand!
• Sprite- A character or an object.
• Commands/ Code – Instructions that tell your computer to carry out an action.
• Programming- A group of instructions that tell a computer to perform an action.
• Test – To check if your program is working correctly.
• Debug- To find and solve a problem within your programming.
• Ok, let’s start…..2
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Step 1- Loading Scratch
• Load Google and search for Scratch 3.0.
• Once Scratch has loaded select, ‘Start Creating.’
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Step 2- Setting Backgrounds
• Select the ‘Choose a background’ icon.
• Select the search icon.
• Choose the ‘Blue Sky’ background.
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Step 3- Painting a Sprite
Next we will be drawing a seed shape…
• Delete the cat.
• Select the ‘Paint Brush’ icon.
• Draw a seed shape.
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Step 4-Changing size
If you need to change the size of the sprite….
• Click inside the ‘Size’ icon.
• Add a new number.
• Press Enter.
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Stage 5- Duplicating Images
Let’s duplicate your seed.
• Right click over the small image of the
seed you have just drawn.
• Select ‘Duplicate.’
• Now you should have 2 images
of the same seed.
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Stage 6- Adding to your seed
Next we will add the roots…
• Select the second image of the seed.
• In the editing, window select the paint brush and add roots.
• Duplicate this image so that you now have
2 images of a seed with roots.
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Stage 7
• Repeat stage 6 so that you have images
of each part of a plant……
1. Seed
2.Roots
3.Stem
4.Leaves
5. Flower
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Step 8- Coding
To animate your flower
• Select the ‘Code’ tab
• Add the code you see here.
REMEMBER- to find the correct code
from the blocks, use the colours as a
guide.
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Step 9- Testing your code
• Click on the Green Flag
• Watch your flower grow
Did your programming work?...
If your programming did not work, check the coding again – you may have missed one line of commands. This is known as debugging (finding and solving the problem)
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Step 8- Challenge!
• Can you duplicate your flower sprite, so that you have more than one flower?
• Can you change the colour of the flowers so they are not all the same?
• What can you change in the coding so that the flowers grow at different speeds.
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Step 9- Share your results with a family member!OK, so your animation is all ready!
Change your screen to full screen by…
• Selecting the Full Screen Control
• Select the Green Flag
• Show the animation to your family!!
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