Learn Scratch

This site contains Video Tutorials and Practical Guides designed for teachers and students. The goal of the Tutorials is to provide step-by-step illustrations of the features and capabilities of the graphical programming language Scratch. The goal of the group LearnScratch is to help teachers and students around the world learn the use of this program.
  

“We really appreciate your efforts to provide online materials about Scratch. I am sure many people in the Scratch community will benefit. If there are ways that we can help you in your efforts, please let us know.” Mitchel Resnick, Director of the Lifelong Kindergarten Research Group and the Scratch Team, MIT.

Why Learn Scratch

To learn how Scratch supports the development of 21st Century Learning Skills described by the Partnership for the 21st Century please see the section on "Why Learn Scratch."

Video Tutorials

This site contains Video Tutorials grouped into three areas:

Getting Started: A collection of tutorials to quickly learn how to create animations, sounds, control movement, etc.

Step-by-Step: A comprehensive collection of tutorials that systematically introduces each and every element of the Scratch programming language.

Scratch Projects: A collection of tutorials describing the structure and operation of projects submitted by programmers illustrating the use of Scratch in areas such as arts, games, simulation, story telling, etc.

About Scratch

To know more about the Lifelong Kindergarten research group at the MIT Media Lab which designed the graphic programming language Scratch please see the section on "About Scratch."

About US

To know more about us, our organization, our goals and our partners, please see the section "About Us."