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  • 2023.04.20

Announcement of the very popular "Scratch Fun Event"!

Hello, this is Tora from GLI Musashi Kosugi School.

Musashi Kosugi School's most popular eventScratch Fun Eventwill be held in May!

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What is Scratch?

I am sure that some of you may feel that "Scratch" is not a good idea. What is "Scratch"?Programming to create animations and games by moving blocks and combining them like a puzzle, just like a game.about. It was created by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Learn the basics of programming visually and while having funand is used as a teaching material for beginners in programming, not only in Japan but also around the world.

What are the advantages of Scratch?

Frankly, there are many. Here it is.Three.Introduction.

(1) Improvement of problem-solving skills

When creating a program in Scratch,As we plan and proceed, we need to remove bugs (errors) and test to see if the system will function properly. Testing is necessary to ensure that the system is functioning properly.This is the first step in the process. By experiencing such a series of tasks, you will learn how to handle and solve problems that occur in front of you. This will lead to the improvement of such problem-solving skills.

(2) Improve critical thinking skills

Critical thinking is a way of thinking critically.Critical thinking helps us to understand things accurately and builds the foundation and skills for planning, problem solving, and decision making.

By cultivating this skill, you will be able to break down problems that arise into smaller steps, think logically, and find creative solutions when creating programs. Scratch is a great way to train such skills.

(3) Creativity can be enhanced.

Using Scratch to create games, animations, and other programs, Fun Event provides a fun and creative outlet for students as they use existing Scratch games as well as create new games from scratch.

Other."confidence building," "ability to collaborate with other users," "improved communication skills."These include.

What will we do at this Scratch Fun Event?

For this event.STEAM and scratch.is the theme. Even in such a STEAMEngineering.The activities will focus on

In practice, the first step is to craft the launch pad as shown in the following photo.

And with a variety of balls,Which ball will fly the furthest? and who can make the ball fly the furthest? and who can make the ball fly the furthest in the longest distance...?The following is a list of the most important factors to be taken into consideration when selecting a new company.

And at the end of the event,Challenge games using its launch pad and Scratch.The following is a list of the items that will be covered in the report!

By participating in this event, you will be able to

Engineering skills can be developed.

Scratch is a fun way to experience Scratch.

This is an advantage.

Scratch and other programming skills are,Information is essential for the 2025 Common University Entrance Examination.Essential skills for the future, such as becoming aThis is becoming the case.

So, why not learn such skills while having fun through games?

Participation fees areFree of chargeHowever, we want to support each and every one of our clients. However, since we want to provide support to each individualFirst six to arrive.I will be happy to do so. If you are at all interested, please come and visit us!

STEAM and Scratch Event Details

Schedule
Friday, May 19, 18:10-19:10

Venue
GLI Musashi Kosugi School (Access:https://gli-english.com/access/musashikosugi/)

Grade level of participation
6 to 15 years old

Capacity
Limited to the first 6 applicants

Participation fee500 yen
*Internal students are welcome to attend with their friends.Free of chargewill be.

Schedule
18:10~18:15: Greetings and introductions
18:15~18:20: Learning vocabulary words
18:20~18:40: Making the catapult with instructions
18:40~18:50: Testing their catapults with different balls and finding out which goes farther
18:50~19:10: Scratch game(Catapult game)

How to apply
If you wish to participate in the "STEAM and Scratch Event," click the button below on the official GLI line,Message for "Scratch Fun Event"Please send us a

We will reply to your message with confirmation and details about the day's event.

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Would you like to learn "Scratch" and "STEAM" while having fun? We are looking forward to seeing you and your children ^ ^.

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