SCRATCH BASICS: Easy Movement with Glide Blocks

Check out SCRATCH HACKS, our new video tutorial series for beginner to intermediate scratchers. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy85NJYQQpGCPss9uZ-IzxTKu4P-8RTNf&si=gTe7Ej1GNG-u_APH Learn how to have your character move seamlessly from one location to another using x,y coordinates and glide blocks. Understanding how coordinates work in Scratch is essential to understanding movement through code. This tutorial is brought to you by Benley Bernard, a Co-Op student at Chromeworks. SCRATCH BASICS is a series of simple Scratch tutorials aimed at answering some of the most frequently asked questions posed by new Scratch users. Along with simple game design questions like “How do I use arrow keys to control my characters?” our tutorials also show students how to overcome some of Scratch’s limitations using hacks, workarounds and outside web resources. Scratch Basics tutorials are created by high school students participating in the Chromeworks Co-op Program. If you are a content creator and a high school student looking for a virtual co-op placement, contact Mr. Tomec at [email protected] to find out how you can join our Co-Op Crew.