Scratch Programming Basics

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blocks

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Blocks make up scripts, which make a project work

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animation

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Project that animates something

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broadcast

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A message that is sent through the Scratch program, activating When I Receive () blocks

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control block

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A block that either starts a script or keeps a script running

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forever

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A function in Scratch that repeats a set of code forever

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green flag

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Sometimes simply called the 'flag,' this is what starts most projects' scripts running

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hide

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A feature in Scratch which completely hides a sprite from the screen

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look block

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A block which controls how a sprite or the stage looks

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motion block

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A block which controls a sprite's movement

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scratch

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A drag and drop programming language