A Picture Paints a Thousand Words
This term which means a story told by pictures as well as a vast amount of descriptive text comes from the quotation 'One picture is worth ten thousand words',
Frederick R. Barnard in Printer's Ink, 8 Dec 1921 retelling a Chinese proverb.
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| Scratch in use - creating an animation against an imported background |
Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day.
Teach a man to fish and you will feed him for a lifetime.
Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day.
Teach him to use the Internet, and you won't see him for weeks!
...using Scratch is fun!
Although Scratch is used for teaching programming concepts, it is particularly useful for creating animations to support other contexts.