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Lesson 2 How to make your first computer program in Scratch

Curiosity and a willingness to try things are how great programmers got started.

In this second video lesson we will explain what a computer program is  and what Scratch is in more detail.  Then we will show you step by step how to make your first computer program.  The only way to learn programming is to try it.  We encourage you to try to make this program on your own or with the help of a parent.

If you have any questions about any of the video lessons, or need any help, please submit your questions in the form at the bottom of this page. We will posts answers to your questions below the form. We want you to succeed, and we are here to help you learn to program in Scratch.

In the next lesson you will learn how to make your first video game.

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We cover all core programming concepts in short easy to follow tutorials that any parent can use both as a learning and bonding experience.

Visual

We mentioned it before, but everything is visual and easy to follow.  We use the just released version of Scratch programming language Scratch 3.0.

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