Vocabulary
Define coding-
the process or activity of writing computer programs.
this code block runs the code when the actor is clicked
on click
Gerald is having a problem with his code. when he hits the yellow start button, nothing happens! What could he be missing?
On start
What colors did we use for lenses to make 3D glasses?
Blue and red
Define sequence-
The order at which things happen
this code block tells the animation to pause before running the next block
wait
Tyler notices that when he hits the up arrow key, his actor moves down on the Y axis. What should he change?
Change the value too a negative number
What two "squishy materials" did we use to make our circuit's?
play doh, and modeling clay
Define (Tynker) actor-
Any character added to the stage that can be given code
This code block tells a character to move up/down on the screen when the button attached to it is pressed. (Hint: Which axis moves up/down?)
Change Y by [ ] pixels
Riley notices that her actors animation is moving too slowly for her game! What could she change to fix this?
The wait block (decrease the number)
What step in the Engineering Design Process are we in if we are drawing out our ideas, and preparing to build?
Imagine/Plan
define "on start"
A code block that tells the code to run when the yellow start button is pressed
this code block cycles to the next visual difference of an actor, often used in animations
Next costume
When Sarah presses the ''up arrow key" her actor moves up on the screen! what should she do to fix this?
Change to the "When Y axis pressed" code
What does the "D" stand for in LED?
Diode
define loop
A code block that repeats until the program ends
this code block gets a message to all actors in a project, instead of sending it to just one.
Broadcast
Hank needs to match all his actors costumes, but they aren't all lining up correctly. what should he change about his repeat loop to debug this?
the repeat number
What vision type do most humans use?
Binocular