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Some commonly used Looks blocks and their descriptions are as follows:


                                                      This block makes the sprite say something in a speech
                        say  Hello!  for  2  seconds
                                                      bubble for a set number of seconds.


                                                      This block makes the sprite say something in a speech
                                      say  Hello!
                                                      bubble.


                                                      This block makes the sprite show a thought bubble with
                      think  Hmm...  for  2  seconds
                                                      the given text for a set number of seconds.


              ADDING A SPRITE AND A BACKDROP


              Sprites and backdrops are key parts of a Scratch project. They make the project look lively
              and interesting, help in telling a story and keep the viewer engaged. Let’s learn how to add a
              sprite and backdrop.


              Adding a Sprite

              Adding a sprite means placing a character, object or element into the project. After adding it,
              use code blocks to modify its looks, movement and behaviour.

              To add a sprite, follow the given steps:
























                          Click on the Choose a                                       Select the desired sprite
                      1   Sprite option.                                              from the library.          2



                                Hintbot

                     To change the size and direction of the sprite, enter the desired
                     values in the size box and Direction box in the sprite Info pane.







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