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            Getting Started with Scratch
In this tutorial, we'll cover how to get up and running with Scratch. Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you and your students can create interactive stories, games, and animations. We'll cover the following:
- Intro to Scratch 
	
- Creating an Account
 - Logging In
 - Creating a Project
 - User Interface Tour
 - Saving a Project
 - Sharing a Project
 - Finding All Projects
 
 - Using Scratch for Educators 
	
- Requesting an Educator Account
 - Creating Classes
 - Different Methods of Adding Students
 
 - Creating a Student Account
	
- How to Join a Class
 - How to Create an Account
 
 
Intro to Scratch
Using Scratch for Educators
Create a Student Account
Scratch is utilized in student projects throughout the following STEM Fuse courses:
- STEM:IT Elementary
 - STEM:IT ES with Robotics
 - GAME:IT Elementary
 
Follow the steps in the video tutorial and submit any questions in the Support Center!