"Understanding computer science is becoming a necessity in the modern age. The Everything Kids' Scratch Coding Book helps children get a head start on this new essential skill, with Scratch coding--a language designed by MIT specifically to help a younger audience learn to code. In no time, children will learn basic coding concepts, build fun games, and get a competitive edge on their classmates. This book encourages children to think analytically and problem-solve, while helping them develop an essential skill that will last them a lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Begin here: the basics of Scratch -- Get a move on: motion -- Looking good: looks and animation -- Sounds good to me: sounds -- Events change the world: events -- Operators connect us all: operators -- Control the flow: control -- Sensing if things change: sensing -- Very valuable variables: variables -- Mine, all mine!: my blocks -- Extending the fun: extensions -- The perfect image: image editor/importing