Every story needs a beginning.

Some blocks tell characters when to start.
Some blocks tell characters how to move.

πŸŽ₯ Watch the Video
Intro to Scratch Jr: Triggering Blocks & Motion Blocks

πŸ‘€ What Do You Notice?

  • What happens when the green flag appears?

  • What happens when you tap a character?

  • How do the characters move?

πŸ‘£ Ways Characters Can Move

  • Left or right

  • Up or down

  • Turn around

  • Go home

🧩 Try It Out
You can:

  • Start a story with the green flag

  • Start a story by tapping a character

  • Make characters walk, turn, hop, or move home

You decide how your story begins and where it goes.