Scratch Day @ Laurel Park 2012

Scratch Day 2012 will take place Saturday, April 14th @ LPES 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM. The Laurel Park Scratch Day will be an all day event and will consist of the following:

•9:30 - Meet and greet as scrathers (students) and parents arrive
•10:00 - Brief presentation to the parents explaining what Scratch is, how we use it in school
•10:30 - Break Out Session 1 - Programming Teams begin working on a programming challenge. All teams will be presented with the same programming challenge. Students will create a story board of their program, gather the characters (they can be imported images or original creations) and start to program.
•12:15 - Lunch - will be provided
•1:00 - Break Out Session 2 - here teams will continue to create their solutions to the challenge, write the scripts, and create the program. For those who finish we will have a secondary challenge for them to solve.
•2:30 - Closing Ceremony - To end the event students and parents will meet in a final assembly to celebrate the work created through demonstrations and special recognitions