By: keane
Views: 371 | LoveIts: 2
Description: This is just a little fun project I did in a couple of nights, just to see if I could figure out how to make it work. I'm not a programmer, but I like to see what I can do, and scratch is AWESOME. I made all the graphics real quick, and I know there are some problems, but I figured I'd share it. 1. ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 258 | LoveIts: 1
Description: This project was inspired by a vacuum-cleaner robot called Trilobite (trilobite.electrolux.com). The Scratch version tries to find its way across the floor to clean the house. It steers left, steers right, opens the door, cleans the carpet, and scares away the cat. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 195 | LoveIts: 3
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click on piano keys to play notes HOW I MADE IT This is a polyphonic 3-octave electric piano, using a keyboard sprite plus one sprite per simultaneous note (currently 4 are allowed, but that is very easy to change). OTHER IDEAS *It can easily be customized and incorporated into larger ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 192 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Press the left, right and down arrows to see the band animate and to listen to their music. HOW I MADE THIS * I recorded my own sounds by choosing "Record" in the Sounds pane. * In the "guitarist-hand" and "drummer-arms" sprites, I used the following bloc ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 176 | LoveIts: 2
Description: I'm a b-boy and this is practically the first Scratch project I ever made. INSTRUCTIONS Click the boombox and then the other icons at the top of the screen. HOW I MADE THIS The boombox makes a beat and *broadcasts* messages to the dancer. The dancer responds by moving and whirling. I took picture ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 167 | LoveIts: 2
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag. Move the mouse over the photos to play with different image effects. Click the Green Flag again to restart. HOW I MADE THIS In some photos (like the top middle), the mouse position controls the amount of the image effect. In other photos (like the bottom middle), ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 162 | LoveIts: 2
Description: Sequence your own beats for the dancer. INSTRUCTIONS: Click the white squares to add notes to your beat. Click the green play button to start it. Use the clear button to start over. Use the tempo slider to make it faster or slower. Use the red and blue instrument sliders to get different sounds. ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 157 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Press the Green Flag to start
By: davidchen
Views: 152 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click on the Green Flag and watch. HOW I MADE THIS * For the screen transitions at the beginning and the end of the story, I created two big black rectangles, and I made them "glide" off the screen (at the start) and back onto the screen (at the end) * I recorded my own sou ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 152 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag. Think of a question, then click the crystal ball. HOW I MADE THIS I used the pixelate effect to create the transitions between images
By: davidchen
Views: 142 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Type the letters of the name 'Fercho' to see them animate. Click the Green Flag to make the yin-yan spin HOW I MADE THIS * In animating the letters, I used several different image effects: fisheye, mosaic, and color * The letter O uses the "glide" command to move smoothly a ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 142 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag and watch HOW I MADE THIS * Each sprite has two or more costumes and animates by switching costumes. The worm moves forward only when it stretches out. * The titles move randomly a little bit to simulate an old movie.
By: davidchen
Views: 140 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Chicken Noodle Soup dance. INSTRUCTIONS Press space bar during the "I let it rain, I clear it out" parts Then press z and x during the "Chicken noodle soup, chick chicken noodle soup" parts
By: davidchen
Views: 134 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS: Use the arrow keys to race your marble around the track to the finish line. If you slide off onto the grass, it will slow you down. What's your best lap time? HOW IT WORKS: The marble has variables for its x and y velocities. The arrow keys make it accelerate by changing the velocit ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 132 | LoveIts: 1
Description: If you're someone out there, there's only one thing to do... survive. INSTRUCTIONS Push Green Flag
By: davidchen
Views: 131 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Press the Green Flag and watch the robots dance! HOW I MADE THIS * I used the "change color effect by _" block to get the robots and disco cube to change color * First I made one robot dance. Then I used the copy tool to make 3 other ones exactly like it. Then I changed th ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 128 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag and watch the party!
By: davidchen
Views: 127 | LoveIts: 0
Description: A pinball gets bounced around in a fantasy world. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Press the Left/Right arrows to control the flippers. HOW I MADE THIS Any time the pinball touches anything green it bounces off. When it touches orange it slides down. When it touches red it bounces way ... show more
By: jimmyworm
Views: 119 | LoveIts: 1
Description: Try to make the big fish eat the smaller fish. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Move the mouse to control the big fish. HOW I MADE THIS * To see whether the big fish is close enough to eat the little fish, I used the "color _ is over _?" block * The little fish broadcasts &quo ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 117 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project was inspired by a visit to the Aquarium. There was a special exhibit about jellyfish, and they looked so beautiful. INSTRUCTIONS Press the Green Flag and watch HOW I MADE THIS I took photos of the jellyfish with a digital camera that can take several shots one after the other.
By: jimmyworm
Views: 117 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS: Use the arrow keys to race your marble around the track to the finish line. If you slide off onto the grass, it will slow you down. What's your best lap time? HOW IT WORKS: The marble has variables for its x and y velocities. The arrow keys make it accelerate by changing the velocit ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 115 | LoveIts: 1
Description: This project was inspired by Toshio Iwai, an innovative artist and software designer from Japan. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Move the starfish and urchins to change the tune. (You can also use the ones at the bottom of the screen.) In Presentation mode, you can't drag the sprites. ... show more
By: jimmyworm
Views: 112 | LoveIts: 1
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Use the arrows keys to move around and draw a symmetrical pattern. HOW I MADE THIS Each sprite starts at a different location and a different angle, but then follows the same rules. THINGS TO TRY * Edit the costumes of the sprites to draw using different shapes * Use the "change ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 106 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Try different values for the slider. HOW I MADE THIS The slider controls how much the turtle turns between each step. The pen changes color between each turtle step. MORE IDEAS Try changing how much the pen-color changes between each step, or how much th ... show more
By: davidchen
Views: 105 | LoveIts: 1
Description: We studied the history of life on earth, plus creation stories from different cultures. William made this one into a Scratch project. INSTRUCTIONS Push start and watch the story.
By: davidchen
Views: 105 | LoveIts: 1
Description: HOW TO PLAY * Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to control the surfer. * Try to dodge the tacos * Push the green start flag to start over INSPIRATION Today is my friend Logan's birthday. He isn't around anymore, but I made this game for his family and friends. OTHER IDEAS * Make a better way to contr ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 105 | LoveIts: 0
Description: The idea behind this project was to modify the size of a sprite to make it look like it is coming towards (then going away from) someone looking at it. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. HOW I MADE THIS I found the image of the trampoline by searching on the Internet. MORE IDEAS If you w ... show more
By: jimmyworm
Views: 103 | LoveIts: 0
Description: A simple pong game INSTRUCTIONS *Move mouse to control paddle *Don't let the ball fall into the lava HOW I MADE THIS *The paddle just moves it's X coordinate to whatever the mouse's X coordinate is *I drew the ball using the gradient effect in the paint editor *The trickiest thing for me was to ge ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 96 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Carrots and Eggs INSTRUCTIONS Don't drop the eggs. Use the purple switches to change the doors.
By: jimmyworm
Views: 92 | LoveIts: 0
Description: A pinball gets bounced around in a fantasy world. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Press the Left/Right arrows to control the flippers. HOW I MADE THIS Any time the pinball touches anything green it bounces off. When it touches orange it slides down. When it touches red it bounces way ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 91 | LoveIts: 0
Description: I created this program as a greeting card, to let people know that I got into the PhD program in the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab.
By: omerh
Views: 91 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Use the arrows keys to move around and draw a symmetrical pattern. HOW I MADE THIS Each sprite starts at a different location and a different angle, but then follows the same rules. THINGS TO TRY * Edit the costumes of the sprites to draw using different shapes * Use the "change ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 88 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag and watch HOW I MADE THIS * Each sprite has two or more costumes and animates by switching costumes. The worm moves forward only when it stretches out. * The titles move randomly a little bit to simulate an old movie.
By: omerh
Views: 88 | LoveIts: 1
Description: A simple pong game INSTRUCTIONS *Move mouse to control paddle *Don't let the ball fall into the lava HOW I MADE THIS *The paddle just moves it's X coordinate to whatever the mouse's X coordinate is *I drew the ball using the gradient effect in the paint editor *The trickiest thing for me was to ge ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 87 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. HOW I MADE THIS * Fish rotation style is "flip left-right". * Fish change directions randomly. Every second, each fish has a 1-in-6 chance of changing direction. MORE IDEAS * Animate the seaweed. * The jelly fish and octopus behave differentl ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 85 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS: Use the arrow keys to race your marble around the track to the finish line. If you slide off onto the grass, it will slow you down. What's your best lap time? HOW IT WORKS: The marble has variables for its x and y velocities. The arrow keys make it accelerate by changing the velocit ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 83 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS This is a simple race between two animals. Click the Green Flag to start. HOW I MADE THIS Each animal moves a random distance on each step. The program stops when the first animal reaches the finish line. MORE IDEAS * Keep track of how often each animal wins * Give one animal a head s ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 82 | LoveIts: 0
Description: A pinball gets bounced around in a fantasy world. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Press the Left/Right arrows to control the flippers. HOW I MADE THIS Any time the pinball touches anything green it bounces off. When it touches orange it slides down. When it touches red it bounces way ... show more
By: ardacam
Views: 82 | LoveIts: 0
Description: *Test Upload for error checking* Still a few errors, pls report any you come across. Click the green arrow a few times for it to work ok. An update, now with clouds! Use the mouse to navigate L and R, Click to Jump. Avoid the ghosts. Just a demo really, no actual point to this yet other than get a ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 81 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start HOW I MADE THIS * The animation uses five different costumes, using the "next costume" block to flip from one costume to the next. * The project randomly chooses from three different "think bubbles". It chooses a random number from 1 t ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 80 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click on piano keys to play notes HOW I MADE IT This is a polyphonic 3-octave electric piano, using a keyboard sprite plus one sprite per simultaneous note (currently 4 are allowed, but that is very easy to change). OTHER IDEAS *It can easily be customized and incorporated into larger ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 77 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Driving Game - How fast should you go to win? INSTRUCTIONS Use the arrow keys: up - speed up, down - slow down left - go left to stay on the road right - go right to stay on the road THOUGHTS When I made this project, I was thinking about what was really important to me. One thing that really make ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 77 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Try to make the big fish eat the smaller fish. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Move the mouse to control the big fish. HOW I MADE THIS * To see whether the big fish is close enough to eat the little fish, I used the "color _ is over _?" block * The little fish broadcasts &quo ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 77 | LoveIts: 0
Description: HOW TO PLAY * Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to control the surfer. * Try to dodge the tacos * Push the green start flag to start over INSPIRATION Today is my friend Logan's birthday. He isn't around anymore, but I made this game for his family and friends. OTHER IDEAS * Make a better way to contr ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 76 | LoveIts: 0
Description: I'm a b-boy and this is practically the first Scratch project I ever made. INSTRUCTIONS Click the boombox and then the other icons at the top of the screen. HOW I MADE THIS The boombox makes a beat and *broadcasts* messages to the dancer. The dancer responds by moving and whirling. I took picture ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 76 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag and move your mouse over the letters to make music and art. HOW I MADE THIS * I used "pick random _ to _" to select a different color and size for the line every time you move the mouse over a letter. * I used "broadcast" to play the notes for e ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 75 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Press the left, right and down arrows to see the band animate and to listen to their music. HOW I MADE THIS * I recorded my own sounds by choosing "Record" in the Sounds pane. * In the "guitarist-hand" and "drummer-arms" sprites, I used the following bloc ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 74 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Press the Green Flag and watch the robots dance! HOW I MADE THIS * I used the "change color effect by _" block to get the robots and disco cube to change color * First I made one robot dance. Then I used the copy tool to make 3 other ones exactly like it. Then I changed th ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 74 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. The left and right arrow keys control the Gibbit. Can you grab all the treasure? HOW I MADE THIS To change the speed of the treasure in different levels, I changed the number of steps that it falls each time through the loop. In Level 1, it falls 4 step ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 72 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click on the Green Flag and watch. HOW I MADE THIS * For the screen transitions at the beginning and the end of the story, I created two big black rectangles, and I made them "glide" off the screen (at the start) and back onto the screen (at the end) * I recorded my own sou ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 70 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS: Turn on the sound on your computer. Click the Green Flag to start. MORE IDEAS Create your own public service announcement!
By: omerh
Views: 68 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project was inspired by Toshio Iwai, an innovative artist and software designer from Japan. INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag to start. Move the starfish and urchins to change the tune. (You can also use the ones at the bottom of the screen.) In Presentation mode, you can't drag the sprites. ... show more
By: omerh
Views: 64 | LoveIts: 0
Description: INSTRUCTIONS Click the Green Flag and watch the party!
By: tlira
Views: 21 | LoveIts: 0
Description: The new iPad is out and with tons of new features and technological advances! With a retina display, Siri voice dictation, A5X processor, iOS 5.1, ten hour battery life and the same great price starting at $499, the new iPad is truly amazing.
