Scratch
Click on the image below to access Scratch.
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What is Scratch?
Scratch is a programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations -- and share your creations with others around the world. You program by snapping together blocks. To learn more about Scratch, check out the About Scratch page. Watch the "Getting Started with Scratch" and "Scratch 2.0 Overview" videos.
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Quick Links
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Scratch 2.0 Interface
Here is a link to the Scratch 2.0 Interface description on the Scratch Wiki. It describes the Scratch 2.0 interface in detail.
Stage/Coordinate Plane
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Scratch Cartesian Plane Video - This describes how Scratch uses the Cartesian Plane to describe the location on the stage. This video uses an older version of Scratch, but the concept is the same.
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Scratch Resources
Scratch Help is another great site to find information when you are first getting started.
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ScratchEd has a lot of great resources such as: videos, guides, webinars, and more!
ScratchEd New To Scratch provides a lot of excellent resources if you are first getting started.
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Here are some helpful resources from the sites listed above and others. They are highlighted here for quick access.
Scratch 2 Blocks Reference
A reference document of all the 2.0 blocks.
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Scratch Key Word Guide
A glossary of Scratch terms.
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Creative Computing
An introductory computing curriculum using Scratch created by: Karen Brennan, Christan Balch, Michelle Chung.
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Creative Computing Learners Workbook
The Student Workbook that accompanies the Creative Computing curriculum.
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