HIGHLIGHTS Scratch is an MIT Media Lab initiative to help you learn about programming and create mini-games of your own.

Scratch is intended for beginners & children, It is a free, interactive, visual block based programming language that helps you learn computer programming without writing code.

Students can find a lot of information on Scratch online, of course, but for structured training that is also entertaining, Super Scratch Programming Adventure will make a great textbook.

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On May 16, 2009, learn more about Scratch, the free programming tool for kids.

In addition to programming, Scratch also lets kids upload and share their projects through an online community at the Scratch website.