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GETTING STARTED WITH SCRATCH

To start Scratch, follow the given steps:

2 Click on
Scratch 3.

Subject: Start Scratch
To start Scratch, type scratch in the

1 Click on the search box and click on Scratch 3 from
Start button. the list.

Scratch is not installed in Windows 10 by default. To download Scratch, visit

https://scratch.mit.edu/download website.

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

when clicked Stage Area
Block Palette go to x: 15 y: -5 Script
forever
next costume
wait 0.5 secs
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.

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