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MAKING YOUR CHARACTER MOVE
Characters can be moved by using Motion Blocks. These blocks tell your
character how to move on the screen.
To move your character to the right, follow the given steps:
POP PLAY RECORDED SOUND
1 Click on the MOTION 2 Drag the MOVE RIGHT block from the
CONTROL BLOCKS BLOCKS category. blocks palette to the programming area.
Control blocks are orange and are used to control the order and timing of
your character's actions.
4 Select the number
of steps you want your
character to move.
3 Tap on the number.
WAIT STOP SET SPEED REPEAT
END BLOCKS
End blocks are red and show the end of a script.
5 Click on the block to
move the character.
END REPEAT FOREVER
By default, the Motion block category is selected in the Blocks Category.
If your favourite toy could come alive in ScratchJr, how would you make
it move around the screen?
Character before move Character after move
RAPID RECALL Tick ( ) if you know this.
1. Triggering blocks are used to run the script.
2. Motion blocks are used to move the character.
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