Introducing to scratch programming. Scratch is a block based visual programming language. Video games, animation, stories, sound, etc. can be created in scratch. Its basic concept or design is fun to learn. It is a free platform. Anyone can start programming from scratch even without prior knowledge of programming language and programming concepts.
Scratch features:
- Motion
- Looks
- Sounds
- Events
- control
- Sensing
- Operators
- Variables
Advantages of Scratch:
- Scratch is used to create games, story, animation, video, music for children.
- Acts as a platform to develop children’s creativity.
- Improve the thinking ability of children.
- Children are used to easily understanding mathematics and correcting their solutions.
- Increases children’s interest by using scratch programming.
- Scratch is generally designed for children. So they can easily learn a new computer language.
- People of all ages including school children and adults can use scratch in various settings.
- People can use scratch for both personal and educational use.
Conclusion:
Children’s creativity and skills can be developed by using scratch. Educators use scratch programs to teach children math’s ,music and more.