Ready,Set,Code!: Coding Activities for Kids

Ready,Set,Code!: Coding Activities for Kids Paperback 1,2020
by: Heather Catchpole ,Nicola O’Brien
Paperback: 120 pages
ISBN-10: 1486312357
ISBN-13: 9781486312351
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing (August 11,2020)
Reading level: 8 - 12 years
Language: English
Book Description
Are you ready to learn about real technology and make it yourself?
Ready,Set,Code! explains how cutting-edge digital technology works and its surprising uses now and in the future. Filled with interesting examples,each chapter explores a different topic,such as artificial intelligence,sensors and data,and applies it with a fun,hands-on coding project. You will learn how to create your own chatbot,translate messages into different languages,construct a burglar alarm,make digital art and music,and launch a citizen science project. Plus,you’ll learn how to protect yourself online and much more.
Suitable for beginners,this book provides illustrated step-by: -step instructions to teach kids to code with the highly acclaimed Scratch programming language,popular micro: bit mini computers and simple app building tools.
Features:
Simple and fun ways to get children creating with code
Real-world technologies explained
Engaging projects kids can do over and over again
Can be used by: families and in classrooms
Compelling storytelling that encourages a creative mindset