Real Life Examples of Using Appearance Blocks in ScratchJr

📚 Quick Study Guide

• ✨ The Appearance blocks in ScratchJr change how characters look on the screen.
• 🗣️ These blocks can make characters speak, grow, shrink, appear, or disappear.
• 🎨 Key blocks include 'Say', 'Grow', 'Shrink', 'Hide', and 'Show'.
• 🎬 You can combine appearance blocks with other blocks to create animations and interactive stories.
• 💡 Think about how you can use these blocks to add emotion and detail to your characters' actions.

Practice Quiz

1. What does the 'Say' block do in ScratchJr?
   1. A. Makes the character move faster
   2. B. Makes the character display a text bubble
   3. C. Changes the background color
   4. D. Makes the character jump
2. Which Appearance block would you use to make a character disappear?
   1. A. Grow
   2. B. Shrink
   3. C. Hide
   4. D. Show
3. If you want a character to get bigger, which block would you use?
   1. A. Hide
   2. B. Grow
   3. C. Shrink
   4. D. Say
4. What is the opposite of the 'Hide' block?
   1. A. Grow
   2. B. Shrink
   3. C. Say
   4. D. Show
5. You want a character to say "Hello!" What block do you use?
   1. A. Grow
   2. B. Shrink
   3. C. Say
   4. D. Hide
6. If a character is too big, which block can you use to make it smaller?
   1. A. Hide
   2. B. Grow
   3. C. Shrink
   4. D. Say
7. Which block is NOT an Appearance block?
   1. A. Grow
   2. B. Move
   3. C. Hide
   4. D. Say