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BLOCKS IN SCRATCHJR


                  ScratchJr  blocks are  divided into different categories based on their functions.
                  These blocks help you create animations, control characters, and make your stories
                  come to life. Let us learn about the blocks in detail.







                  Motion Blocks

                  Motion blocks are used to control the movement of a character. They are blue in
                  colour. Some of the commonly used motion blocks are:


                  1.  Move Right               :   Moves the character
                                         1       to the right.



                  2.  Move Left                :   Moves the character
                                                 to the left.
                                         1
                  3.  Move Up                  :   Moves the character

                                                 up.
                                         1
                  4.  Move Down                :   Moves the character

                                                 down.
                                         1

                  5.  Turn Right               :   Rotates the character clockwise by a specified amount.

                                         1
                  6.  Turn Left                :   Rotates the character

                                                anti-clockwise by a specified amount.
                                         1

                  Looks Blocks

                  Looks blocks are used to change the appearance
                  of the character. Some of the commonly used

                  Looks blocks are:
                  1.  Say                :   Shows a specified message

                                   hi      in a  speech bubble  above
                                           the character.


                  2.  Grow               :  Increases  the  character’s
                                   2
                                           size.

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