If you are just getting started with Scratch this video is for you! Dive into the Computing curriculum and learn how to code today! It’s fast, easy and extremely rewarding! Check out this complete overview of Scratch.

• Content of the Video:
• Intro
• Sign up for an Account
• Confirm your email address and get started
• Create a blank project in Scratch
• Find your other projects
• Title your project and start coding
• Overview of the Workspace
• Difference between backdrop and sprites
• Add a Backdrop to your project
• Add sprites to your project
• Paint your own Sprite
• Bitmap Painting Mode
• Vector Painting Mode
• The importance of centering your images
• Begin Coding
• Coding Basic Movements of Sprites
• Broadcast function to send out messages that can be heard by other elements
• Listen for a broadcasted message
• The importance of x and y values or coordinates
• Change the look of the backdrop/sprite
• Use the keyboard as input
• Adding sound effects
• Ongoing motion with the repeat statement
• End screen with links