Game Elements
What do we call characters you can control in scratch?
A sprite!
What do we call a list of steps for computers to follow?
A program or Algorithm
A loop
What is the name of the default cat character in scratch?
Scratch the cat!
Where is the area where we can see and play the game?
The screen or moniter
What is something that stores a number or more generally some data?
A variable
What do we call a loop that lasts forever?
An Infinite loop!
What type of coding does scratch use?
Block code!
What is a goal or rule in a game called?
A game objective
What is a command that checks if something is true before running the following code?
An if statement! (or conditional)
What do we call artwork or images in a game?
Graphics!
What do we call a mistake in our code that stops it from functioning properly?
A bug!
What do we call a yes or no in coding?
A boolean
What is the name for how a player interacts with the game?
Gameplay or controls
what do we do to fix bugs in code?
Debugging
What is the name for choosing between two paths in a program?
Conditional logic or branching