Introduction to Scratch Programming

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What is Scratch

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visual programming language for creating interactive stories, games, and animations.

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Sprite

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character or object in Scratch that can be programmed to perform actions.

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Stage

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background area where Scratch projects are displayed and sprites perform.

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Block

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command in Scratch that can be snapped together to create scripts.

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Script

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sequence of blocks that control a sprite's actions in Scratch.

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Costume

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appearances or outfits for a sprite in Scratch.

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Backdrop

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background image of the stage in a Scratch project.

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Event Block

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block that starts a script when a specific event occurs, like clicking a sprite.

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Iteration

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programming concept that repeats a set of instructions in Scratch.

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Variable

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storage location in Scratch for data that can change during the project.