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Scratch is a highly engaging programming system that allows young students to create animated stories, games, interactive art, and simulations. Students use a drag and drop interface of "code blocks" to create sound, movement and actions to objects called "sprites."  
Scratch is a highly engaging programming system that allows young students to create animated stories, games, interactive art, and simulations. Students use a drag and drop interface of "code blocks" to create sound, movement and actions to objects called "sprites."  


You can download and get more information about the Sugar version of Scratch at [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Scratch http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Scratch].
[[File:Screenshot of Sugar version of Scratch.png |300px]]


For the conventional versions of Scratch (Windows, Macintosh, Linux) go to [http://scratch.mit.edu/ http://scratch.mit.edu/].
You can download the Sugar version of Scratch at [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Scratch http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Scratch].
 
For more information on Scratch go to [http://scratch.mit.edu/ http://scratch.mit.edu/].