4-4-11

MORNING

• THIS MORNING JOSE INTRODUCED US TO SCRATCH
• SCRATCH IS A PROGRAM THAT ALLOWS US TO MAKE SIMPLE LOW GRAPHIC GAMES
• WE CAN USE A TEXT DIALOG WITH THE COMPUTER SIMILAR TO PROCESSING AND ARDUINO
• WITH EACH COMMAND AN ACTION HAPPENS

• WE ARE DOWNLOADING SCRATCH AND PLAN TO USE IT BY THURSDAY

AFTERNOON

• THIS AFTERNOON WE BROKE INTO OUR GROUPS
  
• EACH GROUP HAD TO WORK ON INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS
• OUR NEW PROJECT IS MAKE TREE GUARDS FOR OUR SITE MODELS
  
• I MADE A SKETCH AND THEN A PHYSICAL MODEL
  
• NOW I HAVE TO SCALE IT DOWN