Understanding Coding with Scratch
Coding was once an inaccessible activity for elementary students, but not any more. Scratch is an exciting and easy-to-learn coding program for people of all ages. Instead of lines of text, users code by dragging and dropping colorful, stackable blocks to create animations. With this colorful, intuitive, and simple application, even new Scratch users will begin to understand the logic behind coding in just minutes! Coding examples and photographs of age-appropriate students help readers feel at ease with STEM concepts. Sidebars and a graphic organizer help readers get the most out of this informative volume.
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Understanding Coding with Scratch
Coding was once an inaccessible activity for elementary students, but not any more. Scratch is an exciting and easy-to-learn coding program for people of all ages. Instead of lines of text, users code by dragging and dropping colorful, stackable blocks to create animations. With this colorful, intuitive, and simple application, even new Scratch users will begin to understand the logic behind coding in just minutes! Coding examples and photographs of age-appropriate students help readers feel at ease with STEM concepts. Sidebars and a graphic organizer help readers get the most out of this informative volume.
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Understanding Coding with Scratch

Understanding Coding with Scratch

by Patricia Harris Ph.D.
Understanding Coding with Scratch

Understanding Coding with Scratch

by Patricia Harris Ph.D.

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Overview

Coding was once an inaccessible activity for elementary students, but not any more. Scratch is an exciting and easy-to-learn coding program for people of all ages. Instead of lines of text, users code by dragging and dropping colorful, stackable blocks to create animations. With this colorful, intuitive, and simple application, even new Scratch users will begin to understand the logic behind coding in just minutes! Coding examples and photographs of age-appropriate students help readers feel at ease with STEM concepts. Sidebars and a graphic organizer help readers get the most out of this informative volume.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781508144847
Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 12/30/2015
Series: Kids Can Code Series
Pages: 24
Product dimensions: 7.12(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 810L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Do It from Scratch! 4

Lines and Blocks 6

Follow the Rules 8

Got a Plan? 10

Scratch Blocks 12

Time to Code! 14

Put It All Together 18

Ready to Code 20

Scratch Coding Terms 22

Glossary 23

Index 24

Websites 24

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