Scratch Flashcards
Define scratch
Software used to create code using blocks.
Define sprite
Is a character or object you can apply code on
Stage
Is the working area of where the sprite moves and performs actions as given instructions.
Edit
Making changes to the sprite,stage and scripts.
Green flag
This starts most of the operations scripts running.
Scripts
The code you have created using blocks.
Looks
Blocks that allow you to change the appearance on the screen.
Sound
Blocks that allow you to add sound to your code.
Pen
Blocks that allow you to control pen function.
Or blocks that allows the sprite to draw lines on stage ,change color thickness of lines.
Data
Blocks that allow you to make variables and lists.
Events
Blocks that allow the code to be controlled.
Input
When you control the code using external d3vices like the mouse and the keyboard.
Control
Blocks that allow you to know when an event will happen in your code.
If
Code that only allows a process To happen under certain conditions.
If statement
As decision in the code
Sensing
Blocks that allow sprite to automatically know what’s around it.
Operator
Blocks that perform math equations
Loop
When the code is repeated
Forever
When the a process is repeated until the code is stopped.
Repeat
When a code is repeated a number of times.
Variables
A storage area or box that allows the computer to save information.
Script area
The place where you create a script for a sprite to perform a particular task
Motion block
Blocks that allow your sprite to move.
Uses of sprite in scratch
- Sprites r used to test code.
- Perform tasks
3.used to interact with other sprites.
What is coordinates in scratch stage
Is used to locate the sprite on screeen
