How to work with your sprite Tips for using scratch How to work with your sprite

Color changing You can customize your sprite by having it change color when an event happens. Adjust how this happens with the number value.

Add movement Check out the costumes tab to see what other varieties already exist

Have your Sprites move in response to an event Each sprite gets its own code Every time the user touches a key, your sprite can respond in a different way.

Have your Sprites speak response to an event You can create a story by using thought and speech with your sprites.

Let your sprite glide across the screen Use the costumes tab to make changes to your sprite. Use coordinate plane to decide where you want your sprite to move to.

Let your sprite chase the cursor around the screen By setting your sprite to point toward the mouse-pointer, you can have it chase around the screen in response to a user.

Make your character twist and dance By applying the “Whirl” effect and music, you can make your sprite dance

Sprite changes can be interactive Add an event to give the user control over how your sprite looks.

Animate your sprite By making slight changes to your sprite’s costume, you can animate it.

Moving animation is easier than you think! By choosing a sprite with two or more costumes, you can move and animate it across the stage.

Create your own button Make a button out of a sprite, that responds to an event with a surprise for the user.

And keep score as your program is run Create a game complete with score as a user goes through your project game.