Definitions
Blocks
Vocabulary
Scratch 2.0
Sprite Vocab
100

Grow

 What is Increases the size of a sprite?

100

A graphical command used in the creation of a script




What is Code Blocks?

100

Another term for scripts

What is Stacks?

100

Displays the main Scratch 2.0 website page.

What is scratch?

100

A two-dimensional image drawn on a transparent background, which can be moved around the stage. You can change its appearance using different costumes.

What is a Sprite?

200

Shrink 

What is Decreases the size of a sprite?

200

A code block with a notch on the top and a flat bottom that halts the executions of scripts 

What are Cap Blocks?

200

An Input received by a script for processing

What is Arguments?

200

Displays a selectable list of languages that Scratch 2.0 supports.

What is Language? 

200

An image that represents a sprite on the stage or changes the sprite’s appearance.

What is a Costume?

300

My Stuff 

What is Displays help documentation for the selected code block?

300

A code block shaped like the letter C that sets up a loop of blocks within scripts that repeatedly execute for as long as a tested condition evaluates as being true.

What are C Blocks?

300

A popular web-based programming language that is a prerequisite to executing a Scratch application on the Scratch website.

What is Java?

300

A cross-platform programming language used to develop Scratch

What is Squeak?

300

The background area on the Scratch IDE upon which sprites are displayed during application execution.

What is a Stage?

400

Duplicate 

What is Creates an identical copy of an existing project resource, such as a sprite or script?

400


Code blocks with a notch at the top or a bump at the bottom that can be snapped together with other blocks to define a script’s programming logic. 

What are Stack blocks?

400

 Provides access to a drop-down list of commands used to create a new Scratch project, save the current project, save a copy of the current project, go to your My Stuff page, download and upload your project to and from your computer, and revert the current project to its last saved state.

What is File?

400

The process of taking an existing Scratch project and modifying it to create something new.

What is Remixing?

400

An audio file that is played within a Scratch program as s sound effect or background noise.

What is Sounds? 

500

Block Help 

What is Displays help documentation for the selected code block?

500

A code block that returns a Boolean value that has angled sides and can only be embedded inside other code blocks that contain an input area whose sides are also angled.

What are Boolean blocks?

500

Provides access to a drop-down list of commands used to undelete a project, shrink and restore the size of the stage, and enable/disable turbo mode. (When enabled, turbo mode speeds up script execution, which can be important for certain types of Scratch 2.0 projects, like complicated games).

What is Edit?

500

A piece of text embedded as part of a script that describes its construction or operation.

What is a Comment?

500

A sprite and the role it plays as it interacts with another sprite on the stage.

What is Actors?

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