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Coder Dojo BTV Kick-off Session

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Thank you all for coming out!

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My name is Brett

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What’s your name?

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With the support of the community, we are able to make this happen!

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Goals of the Dojo

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Make awesome things with technology and code

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Work tog ether

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Use as much free and open technology as possible

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Have fun!

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Monthly sessions

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Next one is going to be in February

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Python

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Today

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Intro to Scratch

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Pizza and juice

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Hangout workshop a.k.a. work on anything and everything

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Share what we made

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Intro to Scratch

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Scratch is a free web-based tool to create interactive stories, games and animations

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http://scratch.mit.edu

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Exercise #1 Find a picture of your favorite animal. Record the noise that animal makes in the Scratch sound interface. Make the animal say hello!

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Exercise #2 Explore the Scratch website with the person next to you. Find a project from another user that is awesome. "see inside" and remix their project! Take what they made and make it your own.

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Exercise #3 Remake a scene from your favorite book, movie, tv show or game - or - do whatever sounds fun

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Places to Find Free Assets • http://opengameart.org/ • http://freemusicarchive.org/ • Google for Creative Commons and Public Domain art, music and sounds