Fun with Scratch Programming

What is Scratch?

• Scratch is a mobile application for messaging.

• Scratch is a visual programming language for creating interactive projects.

• Scratch is a type of computer hardware.

• Scratch is a social media platform.

Who created Scratch?

• Bill Gates and Microsoft

• Mitch Resnick and the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at MIT Media Lab

• Steve Jobs and Apple Inc.

• Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook Team

What can you make with Scratch?

• Interactive stories, games, and animations.

• Video tutorials

• Printed books

• Static websites

What is a sprite in Scratch?

• A sprite is a sound effect used in games.

• A sprite is a type of programming language.

• A sprite is a background image in Scratch.

• A sprite in Scratch is a character or object that can be programmed to perform actions.

How do you start a new project in Scratch?

• Press the 'Launch' button to create a new project in Scratch.

• Select 'New Project' from the file menu.

• Click on 'Create' to start a new project in Scratch.

• Click on 'Start' to begin a new project in Scratch.

What do you use to make your sprite move?

• Touch gestures

• Mouse clicks

• Blocks

• Keyboard shortcuts

What is a backdrop in Scratch?

• A backdrop in Scratch is a type of sprite.

• A backdrop in Scratch is a visual background for a scene.

• A backdrop in Scratch is a sound effect.

• A backdrop in Scratch is a coding block.

Can you add sounds to your Scratch project?

• Yes, you can add sounds to your Scratch project.

• No, sounds cannot be added to Scratch projects.

• Sounds can only be added in the premium version of Scratch.

• You can only use pre-recorded sounds, not custom ones.

What is a block in Scratch?

• A block in Scratch is a storage container for data.

• A block in Scratch is a visual programming element used to create scripts.

• A block in Scratch is a color palette for designing backgrounds.

• A block in Scratch is a type of game character.

How do you save your Scratch project?

• Click 'File' > 'Save now' or 'Download to your computer'.

• Click 'Edit' > 'Save changes'

• Select 'Project' > 'Export project'

• Press 'Ctrl + S' to save automatically