DK Workbooks: Coding in Scratch: Games Workbook: Create Your Own Fun and Easy Co

Description: DK Workbooks: Coding in Scratch: Games Workbook by Jon Woodcock, Steve Setford "Create your own fun and easy computer games"--Cover. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Perfect for children ages 6–9 who are new to coding, this highly visual workbook is a fun introduction to Scratch, a free computer coding programming language, that will take kids from playing games to creating them.With easy-to-follow directions and fun pixel art, DK Workbooks: Coding in Scratch: Games Workbook helps kids understand the basics of programming and how to create games in Scratch through fun, hands-on learning experiences. All learners need is a desktop or laptop with Adobe 10.2 or later, and an internet connection to download Scratch 2.0. Coding can be done without download on Simple and logical instructions help kids make their own Scratch Cat soccer game, design a ghost hunt that features a flying witch, animate a bouncing melon, or build a game to test reaction speeds. Children then can share the finished games with friends to see how they score. Kids can even test their coding knowledge with written vocabulary and programming quizzes at the end of each project.Supporting STEM education initiatives, computer coding teaches kids how to think creatively, work collaboratively, and reason systematically, and is quickly becoming a necessary and sought-after skill. DKs computer coding books are full of fun exercises with step-by-step guidance, making them the perfect introductory tools for building vital skills in computer programming. Author Biography Dr. Jon Woodcock has a degree in Physics from the University of Oxford and a PhD in Computational Astrophysics from the University of London. He started coding at the age of eight and has programmed all kinds of computers from single-chip microcontrollers to world-class supercomputers. His many projects include giant space simulations, research in high-tech companies, and intelligent robots made from junk. Jon has a passion for science and technology education, giving talks on space and running computer programming clubs in schools. He has worked on numerous science and technology books as a contributor and consultant, including DKs How Cool Stuff Works and Help Your Kids with Computer Coding. Review "This 40-page full-color workbook is perfect." — GeekDad Review Quote "This 40-page full-color workbook is perfect." -- GeekDad Details ISBN1465444823 Pages 40 Language English ISBN-10 1465444823 ISBN-13 9781465444820 Media Book Format Paperback Short Title DK WORKBKS CODING IN SCRATCH G Author Steve Setford Series DK Workbooks Audience Age 6-9 Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-01-05 Imprint DK Children Country of Publication United States Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified AU Release Date 2016-01-05 NZ Release Date 2016-01-05 US Release Date 2016-01-05 UK Release Date 2016-01-05 Publisher DK Subtitle Create Your Own Fun and Easy Computer Games DEWEY 794.81526 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96707278;

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