Using MIT's Scratch programming language, the pupils were first taught how to make "Scratch the Cat" move around their computer screens with simple coding commands.

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And if you want to make simple games while also learning about coding as a whole, then learn Scratch in the 2023 Coding with Scratch Programming Bundle.

The CodeBot is wireless so you can program it via an included USB dongle. Programming the CodeBit is as easy as dragging and dropping in Scratch.

Called Scratch, it's not so much a procedural language as an environment for creating interactive animations, annotated stories, slideshows, prototypes and games. It's designed to be as simple to ...