FINLANDIA SCHOOLScratch is a programming language that allows us to create our own interactive stories, games and animations. It was created by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at MIT Media lab.
Component elements of Scratch
1. The stage: This is where everything will take place. It can be of different backgrounds just like in a play.
2. The sprites: These are the actors or main characters of the project Sprites are programmed to do something in Scratch.
3. Script: It tell the actors what to say or do. Each sprite is progrmmed with a script
4. Programming block: These are the elements used to program the sprite to do or say something. sprites must be programmed to carry out every function we want them to perform.