1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,859 Ideas for teachers using programming and robotics in their classes. 2 00:00:05,179 --> 00:00:08,320 Audio and voice generated by Microsoft Co-Pilot. 3 00:00:09,560 --> 00:00:10,519 Good morning. 4 00:00:11,119 --> 00:00:15,560 Scratch Junior is ideal for introducing six-year-old children to programming and robotics. 5 00:00:16,260 --> 00:00:20,199 Additionally, it works with tablets, which are very accessible for that age group. 6 00:00:20,660 --> 00:00:23,899 But what if you don't have tablets or touchscreens in your classroom? 7 00:00:24,339 --> 00:00:26,899 Did you know there is a desktop version of Scratch Junior? 8 00:00:27,420 --> 00:00:30,399 Although it is not from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 9 00:00:30,719 --> 00:00:34,600 it can help you get started by showing the possibilities of this wonderful program. 10 00:00:35,179 --> 00:00:39,359 Scratch Junior is the necessary step before moving on to the more advanced Scratch. 11 00:00:39,799 --> 00:00:43,560 It is available for your tablet, your touchscreen, and also for your computer. 12 00:00:44,140 --> 00:00:47,020 Although it doesn't have the CAT, it is a great provisional option. 13 00:00:47,520 --> 00:00:48,780 I hope you find this useful.