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  1. ScratchJr is a free app that lets kids create their own interactive stories and games with coding. Learn more about ScratchJr, the official book, the coding cards, and how to join the community.

    • Learn

      Learn - ScratchJr - Home

    • Teach

      Teach - ScratchJr - Home

    • Donate

      Donate. If you enjoy using the free ScratchJr app, please...

    • About

      ScratchJr was inspired by the popular Scratch programming...

    • Outreach

      ScratchJr Family Day is a community event where parents,...

    • Hour of Code

      Hour of Code - ScratchJr - Home

    • Videos

      Videos - ScratchJr - Home

    • FAQ

      Yes, there is a guide to ScratchJr. Written by app creators...

  2. With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games.

    • The Sprites Pane
    • The Blocks Palette
    • The Code Area
    • The Stage

    In the lower right of the screen is the sprites pane, which shows the sprites currently in use for the project. Many stock sprites are available to use in projects, and users can also create their own custom sprites, upload sprites from other sources, or tweak the standard sprites for their project. Users will also find the backdrop here, which lik...

    On the left side of the screen, the code tab contains the blocks palette, a “toolbox” of code represented as graphical blocks grouped under categories such as Motion, Events, Control, Sounds and more. With a backdrop or sprite selected in the sprites pane, users can drag and drop these blocks, attaching them like Lego bricks to create lines of inst...

    This is the blank area to the right of the blocks palette, where the code blocks are placed and linked together into code. The shape of the blocks signals whether two code pieces can work together (in which case they can be joined together), an easy error-proofing system for budding programmers.

    Finally, in the upper right of the screen is the stage – the area where the program will actually run on command, where the backdrop and sprites will display will execute the instructions laid out for them in the code area. This allows kids coding in Scratch to test and retest their programs through trial and error and adjust as necessary. To make ...

  3. scratch.mit.edu › search › projectsScratch - Search

    Find projects created with ScratchJr, a version of Scratch for young children, on the Scratch website. You can play, remix, or make your own interactive stories, games, and animations with ScratchJr.

  4. Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can imagine, program, and share your own projects. Explore featured projects, studios, notebooks, and remixes of games, animations, and more.

  5. ScratchJr is a creative learning and coding app for young children. Learn how to use the interface, blocks, characters, and pages to make your own stories and games.

  6. Ages 5 - 9. Programming, Storytelling, Mathematics, Creativity See more. With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games.