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Stage: It is the main working area where characters move and perform actions.
                   Change Background: It is used to select a background for the stage.

                   Green Flag: It is used to run a ScratchJr project.

                    Blocks  Palette:  It  displays  different  types  of
                    blocks based on their function and use.                        Just like ants work together
                                                                                       to build their homes,
                    Character:  It  is  an  actor  which  acts  on  the
                                                                                      ScratchJr helps us use
                    stage.                                                         blocks to create stories and

                    Reset Character Button:  It resets  all  the                   games with our own ideas!
                    characters  to  their  starting  position  on  the
                    stage.
                   Save Button: It is used to save the project and return to the Home page.

                   Plus Button: It is used to add characters.
                   Block  categories:    This  is  the  menu  of  programming  blocks which  includes:
                    Triggering Blocks (Yellow), Motion Blocks (Blue), Looks Blocks (Purple), Sounds

                    Blocks (Green), Control Blocks (Orange), End Blocks (Red).
                   Programming  Area:  This  is where  you  connect  programming  blocks to  create
                    scripts. A group of joined blocks is called a script.

                 Adding a New Character


                 There are many characters in the library. To add a new character, follow the given
                 steps:


                   1  Click on the                               3  Click on the   (tick) button on the top right
                  + (plus) button.                              corner of the Characters Library.


























                                                                                2   Click  on  the  character
                                                                               you want to add.



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