Share Misconception: Students think that “turn” blocks in Scratch imply a change in position within the coordinate plane. with FacebookShare Misconception: Students think that “turn” blocks in Scratch imply a change in position within the coordinate plane. with Twitter To show them that this is not true, use a Simon Says activity—when students just turn in place, their position doesn’t change. "Turn" blocks in Scratch simply cause the sprite to rotate right or left a certain number of degrees. More about this tip Tags Content Misconceptions Scratch Intro Programming External Source Colleen Lewis' CS10K Scratch Webinar. Other Tips By Other Tips By Colleen Lewis