Module 1 – Getting Started

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Lesson 1 – Computers Rule The World

Discussion about the importance of computer programming in our everyday lives. An answer is provided to the question “What is Scratch?”

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Lesson 2 – Say “Hello” To Scratch

Introduction to the look and feel of Scratch. Write your first script (computer program) using Scratch.

Lesson 3 – Playing With Pictures

Change the appearance of Scratch characters and background images.

Lesson 4 – Tell Me What To Do

Computers need instructions to tell them what to do. This activity investigates how to provide effective instructions to solve everyday problems.

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