Objective
Roughly reproduce a photograph using the Turtle Sketches enviroment.
Overview
In this activity, you will work with a partner to:
- analyse an image
- make a short plan
- identify where loops might be used
- identify where functions might be used
What you’ll need to begin
- The Playgrounds app installed on your computer
- The Sketches Template added to your list of playgrounds, renamed to be titled Image Analysis
- A partner to engage in the Driver-Navigator paired programming model.
Success criteria
- your plan identifies simple repeated elements were loops can be used
- your plan identifies more complex repeated elements where functions might be used
- your plan includes some point form steps describing how elements might be drawn
- your finished drawing approximately reproduces the original photograph
- code includes concise comments that describe intent
- code is correctly indented
Images
Option A
Option B
Reflection prompts
- What problems did you encounter when completing this task? How did you and your partner resolve them?
- How did your code differ from code written by another group? Did you learn anything new by comparing your code to someone else’s?
Conclusion
Make a post on Notion to:
- share the code your group wrote, within a code block
- share at least one screenshot of your group’s work on this task
- briefly respond to the prompts above