Grove for Scratch is an expansion board that allows you to use Grove's various sensors and actuators through the visual programming language Scratch. For Scratch-compatible environments Scratch and Stretch3. Compared with other Grove expansion boards, Grove for Scratch does not need to download other software such as Arduino, because Grove for Scratch is built in the WebSerial function, which means that you only need to use your existing browsers to open and start programming.
Some products use Bluetooth or WIFI for pairing, which can result in an unstable network or Bluetooth transmission, whereas Grove for Scratch connects to the computer via USB, which avoids the aforementioned issues.
If you still don't know how to connect Grove for Scratch to your computer, you can refer to this link
Grove for Scratch has a built-in WebSerial feature, so you can edit the Grove you want to play right in your current browsers. Don't worry about the possibility that you lack programming or coding skills. Scratch's web programming is very simple to learn; simply connect the programmed blocks and you're ready to go.
Scratch's web programming is a great choice for students or those who want to learn about IoT or easy programming/coding.
There are many project examples on AkaDako's page, but currently only the Japanese version like detecting the change in brightness, Monitoring item tilt, etc
You can check here to see more of AkaDako's project examples.
Note
Grove for Scratch does not come with USB cable and Grove cable
Specification
Dimensions
L65*W48*H12
System requirement
Windows10/ Windows11
Chromebook
Mac
Linux
Terminals
Analog input x1 (shared with Grove terminal)
Digital input/output x1 (shared with Grove terminal)
5V
Grove Port
Grove Analog Port x2
Grove Digital Port x2
Grove I2C Port x2
Application
AI
Smart Home
Education
IoT
Parts List
Grove For Scratch
X1