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Want to level up your Scratch experience? Join us for From Singing Sandwiches to Cheesy Poofs in Orbit: Leveling Up with Scratch to explore topics like variables, lists, clones, the pen extension, music and sound, and much more. 🎤🧀✨ Register for free:
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We’re releasing a new version of Scratch in August 2018! Here are 3 things to know about Scratch 3.0:
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A new version of Scratch is coming soon! 😺 Here's what you need to know about Scratch 3.0:
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Earlier this year, we announced our plans for Scratch 3.0 - the next generation of Scratch. Today, we are excited to launch the Scratch 3.0 Beta at !
Learn more:
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Scratch 3.0 in coming January 2019! This new version works in all modern browsers across a broader range of devices, including tablets.
Learn about what else you can expect:
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The Beta version of Scratch 3.0 will be available for the public on Wednesday, August 1. Scratch 3.0 will officially launch on January 2, 2019! 😻
#scratchMIT2018
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Save the date! From May 17-23, we're hosting
#ScratchWeek
, a weeklong celebration of the Scratch Community packed with virtual events and activities for Scratchers around the world. 😻🎉 Stay tuned for more information!
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Scratch 3.0 has even more ways to create and get started. Try the Beta version now!
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Scratch 3.0 launches on January 2, 2019! To help you prepare, we're hosting a webinar this week to highlight new features and answer your questions. To participate, simply join the webinar at your preferred time on Nov. 8, using this link:
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#ScratchWeek
is finally here! 🥳🎉 Scratch founder
@mres
is here to kick off the celebration with a special message for the Scratch Community.
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Scratch 3.0 is coming in August! Here are 5 new features that captured the attention of the teachers at Boston's
#ScratchEdMeetup
:
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Paul from Scratch Team stumbled upon this clever way to create gears in Scratch using two simple block stacks⚙️😻
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"We have to get away from Flash, and we want to. Scratch 3.0 will run on a wide range of platforms, including tablets."
#Scratchbud
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Scratch 3.0 is coming! To help you prepare, we're hosting a webinar on Nov. 8 to highlight new features and answer your questions. To participate, simply join the webinar at your preferred time using this link:
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The Beta version of Scratch 3.0 includes new and expanded libraries, new gradient tools, and the ability to connect to devices such as
@LEGO
Mindstorms EV3 and
@microbit_edu
. Try it now!
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Happy Computer Science Education Week! With Scratch, you can bring characters to life, animate an adventure game, or make anything else you can imagine! What will you create?
#CSEdWeek
#HourofCode
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Happy Computer Science Education Week! Get creative with coding with Scratch - try the Animate Your Name, Make it Fly, Make Music, and Pong Game activities!
#CSEdWeek
#HourofCode
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Black lives matter. We stand with Black youth, our colleagues, fellow educators, educational organizations, and families. Breaking down centuries of structural racism and injustice requires understanding, commitment, and action from all of us.
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Calling all Scratch educators! Join us on July 22 for Scratch Around the World, a free online conference for educators to imagine, create, and share with one another. Sign up:
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Please join us in welcoming Shawna Young, a leader in diversity and equity in STEM education, as the new Executive Director for Scratch! Learn more about Shawna here:
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Surprise! A new
#ScratchLab
experiment is ready for you to explore today! 🎉 Bring yourself into Scratch in a brand new way with the wacky, wonderful world of video sprites. Check out these experimental blocks and share your thoughts with us:
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Get moving with
#ScratchAtHome
!
Turn any room into a basketball court, your bathtub into a kayak, the ideas are endless with "video sensing"
Get started with video sensing tutorial:
Get inspired with this studio of projects:
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#ICYMI
, a new version of Scratch is coming this August!
Scratch 3.0...
😺 will have more ways to create and share (with support for tablets)
😺 will have new support for getting started
😺 is still the Scratch you know and love
Learn more on the blog:
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Are you interested in helping kids develop as creative learners? Join us on Oct. 9 for a new round of
#LearningCreativeLearning
! Sign up here: .
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Want to learn how to draw AND code your own Powerpuff characters in Scratch? Christan and Zoë from the Scratch Team show us how in this episode of
@cartoonnetwork
's Summer of Creativity. Check it out!
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We're excited to highlight the many ways parents and educators can
#ScratchAtHome
!
To kick things off: We suggest trying a
@Scratch
activity on the Ideas page! Stay tuned for more ideas.
How will you
#ScratchAtHome
?
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We’re currently experiencing some issues with the site. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue.
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Heads up! Scratch is experiencing server issues that are impacting site performance. Our team is aware of the issue and is working on a fix.
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Scratch 3.0 will launch with an updated and improved backpack tool! 🎒 As part of this update, items that are currently in your backpack will be removed. You can save items by pulling them into a Scratch project before Jan 2. This project explains how:
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Ready to rock 'n' scroll? In this tutorial, Zoë shows you how to make a Scratch project with a scrolling background! Check out the full tutorial:
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Scratch in Practice (SiP) is a new series organized by the Scratch Team. Each month, there will be a new theme to explore & discuss with educators from around the world.
Go to to dive into February's theme: Getting Started with Scratch!
#scratchinpractice
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Ever wish an emoji was a Scratch sprite? You can copy and paste any emoji using the text tool in the paint editor.🐣
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From reflections about your identity and culture, to stories and games, to creative works of art — you've created a LOT of Scratch projects over the years. 1 billion, to be exact! Thank you to our incredible community for helping us reach this monumental milestone. Scratch On! 🥳
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"Scratch isn’t just a good introduction to programming; it is a real programming language in its own right. A programming language is a language that allows people to communicate instructions to a computer. Scratch does just that."
#CSEdWeek
#HourofCode
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Scratch in Practice (SiP) is a monthly series organized by the Scratch Team. Each month, the SiP website will feature a new theme to explore & discuss with educators from around the world. Sign up to hear when it launches next month:
#scratchinpractice
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Hap-Hap-Hap-Happy Scratch Day! 😺🎉🌍 As you celebrate today, remember to share your photos and videos with us using the
#ScratchDay
hashtag!
(thanks to Scratcher Sugarrd for sharing this festive animation)
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“The theme of this year’s Scratch conference is The Next Generation. [...] Let’s work together to expand opportunities for all children, from all backgrounds, to imagine, create, and collaborate — so they can shape the world of tomorrow.” -
@mres
#ScratchMIT2018
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Announcing Scratch Lab 🎉 where the Scratch Team shares experimental blocks that extend the creative possibilities of Scratch! Try out the newly released Face Sensing and Animated Text blocks and share your creations using
#ScratchLab
!
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Scratch Day is a global network of events that celebrates Scratch. This year's Scratch Day is on May 12, but you can celebrate any day of the year! What kind of
#ScratchDay
will you create?
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Scratch Day is a global network of events that celebrates Scratch. This year's Scratch Day is on May 12, 2018. Visit to learn more.
How will you celebrate
#ScratchDay
? 😺🎉
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#ScratchDay
is just around the corner! This year's celebration will look a little different...
In light of COVID-19, Scratch Team is organizing online Scratch activities throughout the month of May! Stay tuned for details on this virtual celebration.
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Looking for ways to spruce up the user interface in your Scratch project?
Try making your buttons glow by using the "touching mouse pointer" and "brightness effect" blocks.
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For
#CSEdWeek
, check out our Code a Cartoon tutorial, supported by
@ATTimpact
and
@WarnerMedia
! You can animate your favorite
@cartoonnetwork
characters or imagine something brand new. We can't wait to see what stories you create!
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Scratch in Practice will look a little different from June to August, because we’re heading out to meet educators around the world. For more information and opportunities to connect, go to
We hope to see you soon!
#scratchinpractice
😺🌊☀️
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100 Million Projects shared on Scratch! 🥳Thank you for making this milestone happen! We’re so inspired by all the creative, unique projects Scratchers share, and we're committed to providing even more creative coding opportunities for kids around the world.🌏
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You can now run Scratch 2.0 on
@Raspberry_Pi
!
New post: can we interest you in a new Raspbian desktop update? Available NOW!
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In this month's Minute with Mitch,
@mres
describes how Scratch can be used in all classes, in all parts of the curriculum: "Students aren’t just learning to code, they’re coding to learn."
#scratchinpractice
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A few delightful surprises and mundane mysteries have appeared on Scratch😲
Join the fun and contribute to the April Fools’ Day silliness:
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Big news: there are 100 million Scratchers in our global community! 🎉🥳 Thank you for imagining, creating, and sharing your animations, games, and stories over the last 15 years. Your creativity and compassion inspire us every day!
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Hey, educators: Scratch Around the World is just one month away! There's still time to register for this free, virtual event. Imagine, create, and share with educators around the world!
#ScratchConference
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🎊 Join us for Scratch Celebration on May 19! 🎊 This free, interactive event brings together our global community to create and connect playfully! Register here:
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The Scratch website is experiencing network issues. We’re working with our network provider to resolve the issue and hope to be back to normal shortly.
Thanks for your patience and understanding.
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The Scratch 3.0 Beta has new and expanded libraries (sprites, backdrops, and sounds), gradient tools, extensions, and tutorials. Try it out now!
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Congratulations to our friends at the Lifelong Kindergarten group at MIT Media Lab on the release of
@OctoStudioApp
! Check out their newly released free mobile coding app!
Available for free on iOS and Android
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Scratch Day has transformed into
#ScratchMonth
🎉
We invite you to imagine, create, and share along with us in the Scratch online community this May!
Check out all the details here:
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Paint Bucket Magic🔮✨
In the Bitmap Paint Editor, hold down "shift" while using the fill bucket to fill in EVERY area of that color. That's right, EVERY area.
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Educators, would you like more experience with
#CreativeComputing
in
#Scratch
? Join Getting Unstuck—creative programming activities delivered daily to your inbox from
@ScratchEdTeam
at HGSE!
Sign up here:
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Explore the what, why, & how of creative learning in Learning Creative Learning, a free online course starting 10/18
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Save the Date! Scratch turns 15 this year and you're invited to celebrate with us! 🥳 Check out this thread for event dates and a link to Scratch Week updates! 👇
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Are you ready for Scratch Camp? This yearly event brings the Scratch Community together to create and collaborate on themed projects. Throughout this month, everyone will be invited to create projects, with a new prompt every week! 😸
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Here's a fun way to make Scratch projects interactive — sliders! Just right-click on the display of a variable, and select 'slider.' Then, the user can change the value of that variable! 🐙
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Scratch is a real programming language. “Scratch is probably more powerful than other programming languages because you have a much easier element to sharing in the community and the world around you.”
#ScratchMIT2018
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Want to celebrate Computer Science Education Week at home? Here are 10 things to try with your child right now on Scratch and ScratchJr:
#CSEdWeek
#HourofCode
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"It's you who created Scratch. It's you, the young people and educators around the world, who made Scratch what it is today." - Our founder
@mres
sharing memories and insights from 15 years of Scratch! 🤗
#ScratchCelebration
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Scheduled Downtime: Scratch 3.0 is almost here! 🥳 On January 2nd we’re launching Scratch 3.0. As part of that process will be unavailable from 7AM ET until early afternoon. When the site returns, Scratch 3.0 will be officially launched!
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We've launched two new
#ScratchMonth
activities!
🎉Celebrate Scratch:
🔴Chain Reaction:
What will you create?
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There's one more week until
#ScratchWeek
! We can't wait to show you everything we have in store. 🥳 Learn more about this year's festivities and tell us about your Scratch Week events:
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Introducing ✨Scratching the Surface,✨ a series of one-minute tutorials where Scratch Team members cover intermediate coding concepts in Scratch.
To kick us off, we’re learning about grids. Have a look!
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Are you participating in
@codeorg
#HourofCode
during
#CSEdWeek
? Check out the Tips page for inspirations and facilitator resources!
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#ScratchJr
(for ages 5-7) is now available as a free iPad app. Coding is the new literacy!
http://t.co/nvZvqnyeok
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Explore a wide variety of
#ScratchAtHome
activities, all in one place, at 🎉
Create an interactive card, turn your home into a virtual playground, or simply get started with
@Scratch
and
@ScratchJr
! What will you create this weekend?
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Scratch is officially home to over 10 million users! Scratch On!
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Are you interested in running an Hour of Code™ activity with Scratch this December? The Scratch Team has three new activities — you can learn all about them here! 🎉
#scratchinpractice
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Did you miss our Scratch 3.0 webinars last week? We poked around the new 3.0 editor, demonstrated some exciting new features, and answered your questions about the upcoming release. Watch the recording here:
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Scratch Camp is coming, and the theme is
#ScratchTheMusical
! 🎶
This month, Scratchers are invited to make musical projects, with a new theatrical prompt every week.
Are you excited? Remix this project and add yourself dancing!
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Happy Scratchtober! For the rest of the month, we're sharing a new project prompt every day in the Scratchtober studio. Today's prompt is "pumpkin"! 🎃
Feeling inspired? Share your creations here:
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