Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. With scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. Whether they’re animating a story, designing a game, or exploring a new idea, scratch is a playful space for kids to express themselves, think critically, and collaborate with others.
Scratch was conceived and designed through collaborative national science foundation grants awarded to mitchel resnick and yasmin kafai Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century. With scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations
