My First Scratch Story
Turn your ideas into an animated story with characters, scenes, sounds and a clickable ending.
Instructor
Turn your ideas into an animated story with characters, scenes, sounds and a clickable ending.
A Beginner course for ages 6–8. Every lesson explains one idea in plain words, shows code examples you can copy, ends with a hands-on project and a short quiz that explains each answer. Projects use the free Scratch editor (or ScratchJr on a tablet) and unplugged activities.
What you will learn
- Planning a Story
- Characters and Dialogue
- Changing Scenes
- Broadcast Messages
- Adding Sounds
- Making It Interactive
- Showing and Hiding
- The Ending and Credits
- Project: Share Your Story
For parents: lessons take about 15–30 minutes. Children can work on their own, and you can follow their progress from your parent dashboard.
Module 1: Planning a Story, Characters and Dialogue…
3 lessons-
Characters and Dialogue
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Changing Scenes
Module 2: Broadcast Messages, Adding Sounds…
3 lessons-
Broadcast Messages
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Adding Sounds
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Making It Interactive
Module 3: Showing and Hiding, The Ending and Credits…
3 lessons-
Showing and Hiding
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The Ending and Credits
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Project: Share Your Story