Safety when using Pokémon Go
Animation Competition
Using Scratch
Your task!
• Create a short animation (no more than 60 seconds long) in Scratch to
educate other Year 5 students about how to stay safe when using
Pokémon Go.
What do you think makes a good animation?
A good animation is…
Some of my ideas….
• Easy to understand
• Eye-catching
• Engages the audience
• Uses clear text and images
What do you need to think about when
playing Pokémon Go?
There are some useful guides on the web. E.g.:
• North Yorkshire Police: https://northyorkshire.police.uk/stayingsafe/safer-online/pokemon-go-safety-tips/
• NSPCC: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/keepingchildren-safe/online-safety/pokemon-go-parents-guide/
Planning your animation
Step 1:
• Think about your story and draw out
what will happen using text or simple
pictures.
Planning your animation
Step 2:
• Write your algorithm to
create your animation.
• Use your knowledge of
Scratch or refer back to
the help cards if you’re
not sure what to write.