A Day in the Life of a Computer Science Student in ITB

19th May 2016

A Day in the Life of a Computer Science Student in ITB

5th Class, Archive, Public

The Scratch Club students had a fantastic day experiencing what it would be like to be a computer science student in the Institute of Technology in Blanchardstown. My favourite part of the day was learning about hacking. I never realised that so many passwords are so easy to hack. […]

19th May 2016

Scratch Studio

3rd Class, 4th Class, 5th Class, 6th Class, Archive, Public

St. Philip’s Scratch Club was set up in September 2014 and it is growing from strength to strength each year. With Scratch you can create your own animations, multi-level computer games and interactive activities. The students work collaboratively in teams to create and design their projects. You can completely personalise […]

18th May 2016

Scratch Acrostic Poem

5th Class, Archive, Public

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18th May 2016

Have you ever heard of a Raspberry Pi?

5th Class, Archive, Public

Mrs. McCarrick set the students in Scratch Club the challenge to research different projects that people have created using a Raspberry Pi. Taking inspiration from these projects, the students came up with their own ideas of projects they would like to create. Check out the videos below to see […]

18th May 2016

LED Lighthouse

5th Class, Archive, Public

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18th May 2016

The Aussie Percy the Pig

5th Class, Archive, Public

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18th May 2016

Fan Powered Lego Car

5th Class, Archive, Public

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18th May 2016

Scratch Club Taster

6th Class, Archive, Public

A group of 6th Class students took part in a three-week Scratch Club taster. Check out their videos to see how much they learned in such a short amount of time. They really have the potential to become super coders!

18th May 2016

The Squircals’ Shape Patterns

6th Class, Archive, Public

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