Scratch programming
Scratch
A programming language
script
A set of instructions for a computer to follow
program
An algorithm that has been coded to be run by a computer
backdrop
An image on the Stage with a sprite on it (E.g., the Scratch Cat)
sprite
An object in Scratch which performs functions controlled by scripts
move
If I wanted my character to move 20 steps forward, the command would be '____ 20 steps'
steps
If I wanted my character to move backwards 20 steps, the command would be 'move -20 _____'
language
Scratch is a programming ________ that lets you create your own interactive story, your own animations and your own games.
stage
The _____ is the term for the background of the project, but can have scripts, backdrops (costumes), and sounds
True
True/False: It is possible to check whether a sprite is touching a certain colour.
True
True/False: It is possible to check whether a sprite is touching another sprite
False
True/False: Scratch is the only programming language out there available to create games.
blocks
______ are lines or blocks of code which you drag into your project to create a script