What Scratch is

What Scratch is

1. With Scratch you can program your own interactive stories

2. To create with Scratch, it helps to be familiar with the different parts of the Scratch editor interface. The main areas to be familiar with in the Scratch editor is the stage, the scripts area, block palette, the sprites pane and main menus.

3. Scratch is a visual programming environment that allows users (primarily ages 8 to 16) to learn computer programming while working on personally meaningful projects such as animated stories and games. ... This article explores how the Scratch programming language and environment support this goal.

4. Scratch Day is a special day where Scratchers gather at different events around the world to celebrate Scratch's release and accomplishments. It typically takes place in May; the most recent year's Scratch Day was May 12th