Getting Started with Scratch Coding
Scratch uses visual blocks to teach coding concepts to beginners. Let's explore how to create your first project!
🎯 Step-by-Step Scratch Tutorial
- Start a new project: Go to the Scratch website and click "Create".
- Add a Sprite: Choose a character (sprite) or upload your own image.
- Use Motion blocks: Drag blocks like
move 10 steps
orturn 15 degrees
. - Play Sounds: Use
play sound meow
blocks to make it interactive. - Events and Loops: Use
when green flag clicked
andrepeat
to add logic. - Test and Share: Run your code, tweak it, and then share it with the community.
💡 Tips for Beginners
- Break your ideas into small steps.
- Use costumes to animate your sprites.
- Explore existing Scratch projects for inspiration.
- Try remixing projects to understand how they work.