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COMPONENTS OF SCRATCHJR WINDOW


                 The ScratchJr window has the following main components:

                          Save     Presentation Mode     Change Background      Green Flag






                                                           Reset Characters


                                                                    Character
                    Block Categories
                                                               Stage

                                                                                                       Undo and
                                                                                                         Redo









                        Programming Area                        Blocks Palette

                   Save: It exits us to the Home page and saves the project.
                   Presentation Mode: It expands the stage to the full screen.

                   Stage: It is the area where action takes place in the project.
                   Character: It is an actor which acts on the stage.
                   Change Background: It changes the background for the project.
                   Green Flag: To start  all  programming

                   scripts that begins with a 'Start on Green                  Just like ants work together to
                   Flag' block.                                                 build their homes, Scratch Jr.
                   Undo and  Redo: Undo  button  reverses                       helps us use blocks to create
                   the last action and Redo button reverses                      stories and games with our
                   the last Undo.                                                         own ideas!

                   Reset  Characters: It  resets  all the
                   characters  to  their  starting  position  on
                   stage.
                   Block Categories: To select a category of programming blocks: Triggering
                   Blocks  (Yellow), Motion  (Blue), Looks  (Purple), Sounds  (Green), Control
                   (Orange), End Blocks (Red).

                   Blocks Palette: Menu of programming block.
                   Programming Area: It is the area where we drag blocks to create scripts.





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