TEALS Unit 1 Tips¶

Snap! Tips¶

Tip Numbers from Snap! Tips Document: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 23

Terms introduced in the unit that you may consider adding to a classroom Word Wall.

Word	Definition
Blocks	Puzzle-piece shapes that are used to create code in Snap!.
Scripts	Different types of blocks linked together.
Sprites	An object in Snap! which performs functions controlled by scripts.
Stage	The background of a project, performs functions through scripting.
Costume	A costume is one out of possibly many “frames” or alternate appearances of a sprite.
Receive Block	Code Block in Control that receives a message from another block.
Watcher Block	reporter blocks you can click the checkbox for; they will appear in the Stage and you can track them.
X Position	The position that a sprite or the mouse is at along the horizontal axis.
Y Position	The position that a sprite or the mouse is at along the vertical axis.