Coding for kids for dummies® /
An easy-to-grasp introduction to coding concepts for kids. Coding For Kids For Dummies breaks coding into a series of small projects, each designed to teach elementary-to-middle-school-aged students a core concept to build a game, application, or other tool. In this his hands-on, friendly guide read...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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--For dummies® a Wiley brand
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Online Access: |
http://www.cnpereading.com/pages/publications/form/article/40288abd5af9f886015aff759fd85334 |
Summary: |
An easy-to-grasp introduction to coding concepts for kids. Coding For Kids For Dummies breaks coding into a series of small projects, each designed to teach elementary-to-middle-school-aged students a core concept to build a game, application, or other tool. In this his hands-on, friendly guide readers will get access to a leading coding tool that has been designed specifically for kids, showing them how to create the projects provided in the book as well as how to implement them into their own creative work. |
Item Description: |
Description based on print version record. Includes index. |
Carrier Form: |
1 online resource (x, 370 pages) : color illustrations. Also available in print. |
ISBN: |
9781118940334 (electronic bk.) 1118940326 9781118940327 |
Index Number: | QA76 |
CLC: | TP31 |
Contents: | Basic drawing, motion, and text handling. Getting started with coding ; Art toy ; Mini golf ; Sketcher etcher -- Motion, animating shapes, and reacting to input. Horse race ; Winter wonderland ; Sports vote -- Variables : counting and conditionals. Happy birthday ; Number guessing computer ; Monster mashup -- Keyboard control and shooters. Viral outbreak ; UFO pilot ; Squid ink -- Advanced coding. Rock, paper, scissors ; Where's Wallace Walrus? ; Traffic dodge. |