Scratch Programming Basics

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Scratch

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Visual programming language for kids

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Sprite

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Character or object in Scratch

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Stage

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Background area where sprites act

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Block

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Puzzle-piece shape that creates code

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Script

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Collection of blocks that perform actions

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Costume

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Different appearances for a sprite

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Backdrop

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Background image for the stage

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Event Block

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Starts a script when an event occurs

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Loop Block

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Repeats actions multiple times

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Variable

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Stores information to use in scripts