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Category: Scratch

Making Meaningful Games: Firefighter Firefight

A programming and game design team of Jr. High Students at the Engineer Your Passion Workshop created a game to highlight the Cranberry Community Chest Volunteer Firefighter Initiative. The students were led by StormC, the Grow a Generation Research Fellow who specializing in developing Scratch Programming opportunities to make meaningful projects. Press the green flag and …

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2014 Highlights for Grow a Generation

From 2 Kitty Whisperers speaking at a law conference to students serving aboard the Orion Spacecraft as virtual crew members, it was an eventful year for Grow a Generation. Here’s a selection of 2014’s highlights   AUTHORS 5th grade author and animal advocate Veronica was nominated by the ASPCA for the Humane Kid of the …

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Hour of Code
Coming to a Library, School, or Computer Near You!

Code.org created something ingenious. The plethora of learn it yourself fun game-like software design programs have created this bite-sized introductions and made it available for free on their website the week of December 8-14. How do you take part? Librarians from Beaver County attended an inservice last week and learned all about Scratch Programming – …

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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2014/11/23/hour-of-code-coming-to-a-library-school-or-computer-near-you/

Scratch Workshop for Librarians and Parents

CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY OF BEAVER FALLS Presents Create stories, games, and animations!   Learn to empower young learners create computer animations and games with meaningful projects and challenges.   WHEN:  Friday, November 14th, 8:30am to 2:00pm WHERE:  Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls COST:  Free REGISTER: Jean Ann Barsotti [email protected]  724.846.4340 DOWNLOAD FLYER AND REGISTRATION      

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