Scratch is a free, block-based coding platform developed by MIT that allows students to create interactive stories, games, and animations. Designed for children ages 8 and up, Scratch makes learning to code fun and accessible, encouraging creativity, logical thinking, and problem-solving. Teachers can integrate Scratch into their curriculum to teach programming concepts and computational thinking in an engaging way.

Subject(s): Computer Science, Digital Literacy, STEAM

Audience(s): Staff, Students

Instructional Purpose(s): Classroom Management, Communication, Engagement