Scratch Animation Tutorial & Some Links

Here is a 14-minute video that will teach you (or refresh your memory on) how to animate a character in Scratch.


You will need to download the following:

• Scratch Program (There are PC and Mac versions of the software)
• Your First Animation (PDF)

Additional Scratch reading:

• Scratch Reference Guide (PDF) - A 23-page, thorough, well-illustrated guide that will tell you EVERYTHING you need to know about Scratch in an easy-to-digest format.
• FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Scratch
• Scratch Cards - Very short, illustrated guides on how to do some of the most common things in Scracth

All right! Let's start making some animations!

Sal & Kristina's Group

Sal & Kristina's Group's Project from Columbia College TEAM on Vimeo.

Grow your own tomatoes!

Wikispace about the reducing the carbon footprint by growing your own tomatoes.

http://goodtomatoe.wikispaces.com/

Don't be trashy

Don't be Trashy from Columbia College TEAM on Vimeo.

Convergence Neighborhoods, Grades 3-5

Convergence Neighborhoods Group 3-5 from Columbia College TEAM on Vimeo.

PS- This one has audio too, which was lost in translation. A lovely instrumental guitar melody-- great accompaniment!

Michael's Group Skyscraper Mosiac

Here is the Mosiac that we came up with that goes to our Video Thread. It contains everyone involved that needs to help make our skyscrapers green: Politicians, architecture companies, examples of new innovative green skyscrapers and of course Chicago people.

Chicago Green Skyscraper Team Voicethread