Unit 1, Week 1 Vocabulary Words

Front

A minute area of illumination on a display screen is a....

Back

pixel

Front

In Scratch, these are the commands that tell your sprite to move, turn, or glide: look, sensing, variables, motion.

Back

motion

Front

In Scratch, the program your sprite follows to complete a task is called the....

Back

script

Front

A person who writes computer programs is called a.....

Back

programmer

Front

An electronic device for storing and processing data is called ___________________

Back

computer

Front

This is an online website with free visual programming language developed by the MIT Media Lab. Options: Scrape, Blockly, Scratch, Basic

Back

Scratch

Front

This is a specific instruction given to perform some kind of task or function.

Back

Command

Front

This allows the program to repeat a step, or sequence of events continuously.

Back

Loop

Front

This is a two-dimensional character in Scratch programming.

Back

sprite

Front

A backdrop is ______________________

Back

the stage or background in your Scratch program.