Project STEM Unit 0 Vocabulary Study Guide

Front

A character or object we control with code

Back

Sprite

Front

Single instructions for a sprite that can be dragged and snapped together

Back

Blocks

Front

Area to the left which stores all the blocks of code

Back

Block Palette

Front

Groups of blocks that are attached to each other in the Code Area and run in a specific order

Back

Scripts

Front

The place where we put our code blocks in Scratch to build scripts that control the program

Back

Code Area

Front

The image shown on the Stage behind the sprites in Scratch

Back

Backdrop

Front

The area in Scratch that displays a finished program when it is being run

Back

Stage

Front

When clicked in Scratch, it starts all scripts in a program

Back

Green Flag

Front

An action that causes something to happen

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Event

Front

Assigning an initial (beginning) value to a variable or object in a program

Back

Initializing