Programming Using Scratch-based Languages

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LEGO Education provides Scratch-based graphical programming for both the Mindstorms EV3 Set and for the new SPIKE Prime Set. The SPIKE Prime software calls its Scratch-based language Word Blocks and the version of Scratch for Mindstorms EV3 is included in the EV3 Classroom software.

Workshop on Coaching a FIRST LEGO League Challenge Teams Using Scratch to Program Their Robots

ORTOP has created a four-hour workshop that helps a coach or mentor learn about the programming features of EV3 Classroom and SPIKE Prime Word Blocks. The workshop is divided into four one-hour sessions.

Session 1 - Introduction, Movement and Motors

Session 2 - Sensors

Session 3 - Program Flow Control

Session 4 - Variables, Lists, My Blocks, Display & Sound