Coding Vocabulary
This is a character on the screen.
What is a sprite?
background(color)
What is change the background color?
True or False: You can upload your own image and use it as a sprite.
What is true?
This is the color of the "draw sprites" block.
What is yellow?
This is the block that makes sprite shake or move randomly.
What is "randomNumber"?
Sprites have these. Examples are coordinates, rotation, or scale.
What is a property?
ellipse(x, y, w, h)
A sprite would appear in this corner if the coordinates were (10,50).
What is top left?
This is the color of the "variable" block.
What is purple?
Clicking the mouse and hitting the space bar are examples of this.
What is user input?
This is a part of code that does not work correctly.
What is a bug?
This block makes sprites be able to move across the screen. You can change the speed and it uses a + or - block.
What is counter pattern?
Things like the text size and color need to appear ______the actual text block.
What is before?
This is the color of the "if/else" block.
This is the name of the block that constantly repeats the code inside.
What is the draw loop?
This is a code block that will only run if certain conditions are true.
What is a conditional?
sprite.x=sprite.x + 2
What is move the sprite to the right?
What is the color of the shape coded below:
rect(10, 10, 200, 200)
fill(orange)
What is gray?
This is the color of the "sprite.x" block.
What is red?
This type of movement uses math blocks to create smooth movement, like sprite.x = sprite.x + 1.
What is the counter pattern?
This is an expression that can only be true or false.
What is a boolean?
if (keyDown("space") {
sprite.rotation=sprite.rotation+5}
What is spin the sprite only if the space bar is pressed?
When drawing shapes, what does w and h stand for?
What is width and height?
This is the color of the "draw loops" block.
What is green?
This needs to be included INSIDE the draw loop, or else multiple copies of the sprite will appear as it moves and look like the sprite is "bleeding".
What is the background?