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Computer Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Block-based programming language | A visual representation of common sets of instructions for coding that can be organized to create computer programs. |
| Coding | Creating a computer program. |
| Conditional | A programming statement, often starting with "if", in which one half expresses something that depends on the other half. |
| Debug | The process of finding and removing errors from computer programs. |
| Event | Triggers that tell your scripts when to start running. |
| Loop | A sequence of instructions that is continually repeated until a certain condition is reached. |
| Remix | To change a set of code by adding or rearranging smaller code segments to create a different outcome. |
| Sequence | An ordered, step-by-step process of an action or event proceeding in a pattern. |
| Sprite | A character or object that can be programmed. |
| Stage | The background for your Scratch project. |
| Scripts | The instructions for your Scratch project. |
| Costumes | The appearance of your Sprite in Scratch. |
| Backdrop | The scene that is placed on the stage for your Scratch project. |
| Variables | A container to store information that can change and be used in other scripts. |
| Sensing | Allows a sprite to interact with other sprites or the user. |