Vocabulary used across block-based coding platforms, such as sprite, stage, and condition.
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an animated character, object, or creature that can be controlled to move and interact on the stage- stage
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the main area or background where sprites perform actions during a program- block
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a single instruction or command that programmers click and drag to create code- script
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a connected sequence of blocks that commands a sprite to perform actions- loop
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a control block that repeats a sequence of instructions multiple times- forever loop
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a loop block that repeats forever until the program is stopped- repeat
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a loop block that runs code a specific number of times and then stops- condition
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a statement evaluated as true or false, used to control whether code runs- if/then
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a conditional block that runs code only when a specified condition is true- boolean
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a data type that has exactly two possible values: true or false- operator
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a block that performs math calculations or makes comparisons between values- variable
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a named storage location that holds a value a program can use and modify- list
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a data structure that stores multiple values in a single ordered collection- event
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an action or trigger that causes code to run, such as a key press or mouse click- broadcast
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a message sent from one sprite to trigger code in other sprites or the stage
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