Basic Scratch: An introduction to the Scratch programming language (ebook)

The Scratch programming language is based on block programming. Block programming uses graphical blocks to represent programming commands eliminating typing and syntax errors. Block programming is relatively easy, even for young children. Scratch is a good way for people of all ages to enter the world of programming. This book is intended for complete beginners to the world of programming and Scratch. This book will teach you the basics of Scratch. This book uses a hands-on approach in teaching Scratch. So the intention of this book is not to only read it, but you will need to do all the exercises in order to get the most out of it. Don’t worry, everything will be explained in a simple but fun way. After completing this book, you will have a thorough understanding of the Scratch interface. You will be able to create basic projects and you will have a solid foundation upon which you can build further and create more advanced Scratch projects in the future.