ScratchJr

Young children program their own interactive stories and games with picture blocks. For ages 5 to 7.

You will practise

Get ready

A tablet (iPad or Android tablet).

Let's go! Follow the steps

1. Open ScratchJr and tap the plus button to start a new project.
2. Drag the yellow green-flag block into the coding area, then drag a blue block under it.
3. Tap the green flag at the top to watch your character move.
4. Add a new character with the plus button on the left and try a purple block.

Missions

• Make your character walk across the screen.
• Make two characters say hello to each other.
• Record your own voice for a character.

Feeling stuck?

Tap the green flag again and check that your blocks are joined end to end.