Year 6 start page (STACC)
Welcome to the start page for year 6 students learning Digital Technologies at St. Andrews Christian College. All continuous learning resources will be published here and content may change regularly. If your child is in a different year level you should find appropriate links on this page.
Kind regards
-Mr. Ong
Adding Audio to Scratch
There are 3 main ways of adding audio (music or sound effects) to your Scratch project: Use one of the Scratch sounds (easy)Use the microphone on your device to record a sound in Scratch (medium)Convert a video or audio file into an MP3 that you can import into...
Adding Video to Scratch
I love the power and simplicity of Scratch, but there seems to be one glaring area that it doesn't support - video. Now some of my students may remember that it is possible to import an animated GIF if you can find one on the internet that suits your needs, but what...
Using TextCraft in Scratch projects
Sometimes you just need some fancy fonts that Scratch cannot provide or maybe you just love a particular game themed style of text that you simply must have in your Scratch project. Well, TextCraft might just have the answer you are looking for. TextCraft is a free...
Animating with Scratch
The Scratch website is a powerful tool that enables students to integrate many different skills, collaborate and construct some wonderful digital creations. Previously students used it to animate their name, create games, stories and animations/graphics to support our...
Brewerton Introduction
This is something I've been working on for a few months now. Some students may remember building shared houses in the starter town template towards the end of 2019 and unfortunately I lost that world when my laptop died after the end of term 1 this year. The good news...