Fun Fact Friday: Great Scratch Games for Plug and Play Makey Makey fun!
We know Scratch and Makey Makey go together like peanut butter and jelly. That's why we are sharing some of our favorite Scratch projects today for Fun Fact Friday!
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Scratch Project Name |
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Makey Makey Inputs |
Brief Description of how to use |
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Science |
SPACE EARTH |
We love this project and use it regularly with the "What is Conductive?" Guide. (Which is a great starter project for you and your students!) |
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Science |
Right Arrow EARTH |
Colleen made this project when she was a practicing librarian. To use with Makey Makey, convert a clothespin with conductive tape.
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Virtual Makey Makey for your Scratch Backpack by Gravesn
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Coding |
All 18 inputs |
Check out this virtual Makey Makey and get ideas for how to use it in this post. |
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Start and Stop Alarm by Gravesn
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Coding |
Right Arrow EARTH |
This is a Makey Makey virtual example of an alarm that will sound only while the up arrow is pressed. Goes with this online class: https://makeymakey.com/blogs/how-to-instructions/maker-class-lesson-three-alarms |
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Scratch Piano by Ericr
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Music |
Front of the Board inputs: ←↑→↓ SPACE CLICK EARTH
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This is a piano you can play with the arrow keys. It was created using Scratch, an easy-to-use graphical programming language, so you can remix it and make your own version. |
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Makey Makey Drum Machine by Ericr
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Music |
←↑→↓ SPACE CLICK EARTH |
Play drums with arrow keys and space, or use a MaKey MaKey kit to make drums out of anything! |
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Makey Makey Drum Sampler by Nelix
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Music |
←↑→↓ W A S EARTH |
Fun music sampler! |
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Makey Makey Music Machine by Ceebee
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Music |
←↑→↓ SPACE CLICK EARTH |
Play music with arrow keys and space! |
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Scratch Makey Makey Operation Game by JoshBurker
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Games |
SPACE EARTH |
Build your own operation game and play! |
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Makey Makey Lobster Boat by Paddle2See
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Games |
←→ SPACE EARTH |
A boat mission using Left/Right arrow keys to steer and SPACE to move forward |
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Pacman HD By GriffPatch
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Games |
Arrow Keys: ←↑→↓ EARTH |
Scratch Pacman using arrow keys by the amazing GriffPatch! |
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Simple Makey Makey Dance by Ricarose
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Games/ Dance |
←↑→↓ EARTH |
A very simple dance project Ricarose created to work with the MaKey MaKey inspired by the Dance Dance Revolution games. |
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One Button Game |
SPACE EARTH |
Use space to jump and to fly. |
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Flappy Bird by HyperPixel
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One Button Game |
SPACE or Click EARTH |
Use the space bar or click to play this viral game! |
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Crossy Duck by kevin_eleven_1234
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One Button Game |
SPACE EARTH |
Press or tap space to flip the duck! |
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