"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Teach them to create their own projects from scratch, preparing them for more complex programming languages like Python.
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Suitable for complete beginners, this educational book for kids gives readers a solid understanding of programming. It is used with the other workbooks in this coding series in the format of a course. This updated step-by-step visual guide teaches children to create their own projects using Scratch 3.0. DK's 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. (Updated for Scratch 3.0, June 2020) This booklet (1 of 4) is part of a series that teaches the basic principles of coding. 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. If you are using Scratch 2, use the Getting Started with Scratch 2 booklet and materials. Kids can even test their coding knowledge with written quizzes at the end of each section and a glossary at the back of the book. Use Scratch 2 if your computer uses an older operating system. Then, they can share the game with friends to see if they can top the high score. įrom conditionals to math equations to animating characters who walk, talk, and dance, young coders will put all these pieces together at the end of the lesson to create a simple "dodge the dragon" game. Coding Games in Python (DK Help Your Kids) DK. All they need is a desktop or laptop with Adobe 10.2 or later, and an internet connection to download Scratch 2.0. DK Workbooks: Coding in Scratch: Games Workbook: Create Your Own Fun and Easy Computer Games.
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Perfect for beginner coders ages 6–9, this highly visual workbook builds basic programming skills using Scratch, a free computer coding programming language, and will take kids from browsing to building.ĭK Workbooks: Coding with Scratch Workbook explains how computer coding works and teaches kids how to complete simple coding actions with clear, step-by-step instructions and fun pixel art.