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    If you cannot  download  Scratch,  you  can  also  use  it  online.  To  do  this,  visit  the
                      following link:

                      https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/editor/?tutorial=getStarted

                                COMPONENTS OF SCRATCH WINDOW

                      When Scratch starts, you will see a window as given below. Let’s learn about the
                      different components of the Scratch window.

                                Title Bar
                                                                            Menu Bar
                                                               Tabs      Go Button            Stop Button

                            Block Palette                                                      Stage Area
                                                                             Script

                                                                                         Sprite             Backdrop

                                                               Coding Area                   Sprite Info Pane

                         Sprite: It is a character in Scratch which acts on the stage. An orange cat is the
                          default sprite.

                         Script: It is defined as one or a set of blocks that begins with a hat block.

                         Title Bar: It is present at the top of the Scratch window. It shows Scratch written

                          on the left. The right side of the Title Bar has the three control buttons: Minimize,

                          Maximize /Restore and Close.

                         Block palette: It displays the categories of blocks based on their functions and

                          uses. There are mainly ten types of blocks available in Scratch 3.

                         Backdrop: It is the background of the stage.

                         Stage Area: It is a place where you will see all the action happening.

                         Coding Area: It is a place where you drag the blocks and join them to create

                          your code.

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