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Introduction to Scratch
➢ Programming or coding, simply means telling a computer what to do.
➢ A special language that a computer can understand is programing language.
➢ Computer instructions written in a programming language are often called code. Coding is
programming.
➢ Scratch is an application software to create stories, animations and games with the help of coding
blocks.
➢ Scratch has over 100 coding blocks and each one has a unique use.
➢ The characters in scratch is called Sprite. Default sprite is a cat and we can add new sprites from
Sprite Library
➢ The animation or program runs on the stage. The default stage is white.
➢ A backdrop is the background of the stage, that can be changed from Backdrop Library.
➢ Coding blocks are organized under various categories with different colors.
➢ Here library is the collection of sprites or backdrops.
➢ Run a program means starting a program. In scratch programs are also called Project.
Scratch Interface:
Different Coding Blocks: