CHAPTER 1GETTING STARTED

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Welcome to ScratchJr! The projects that you can make with ScratchJr are limited only by your imagination. If you can dream it, you can make it.

This chapter will teach you the basics of using ScratchJr, and together we’ll make a dance party! You’ll learn how to make characters move and speak, how to change the background, and how to save your work so you can build on it again or share it with your friends. You’ll also learn how to delete objects and undo steps.

After finishing this chapter, you’ll know your way around the ScratchJr interface, and you’ll know how to use the programming blocks to bring your characters to ...

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