Robotics for Young Children: STEM Activities and Simple Coding
by: Ann Gadzikowski
ISBN-10: 1605545449
ISBN-13: 9781605545448
Released: 2017-12-05
Pages: 148
Book Description
Introduce young children to the building and programming of robots through playful,developmentally appropriate activities. Many early childhood professionals are unfamiliar with computer science,robotics,and engineering concepts. This user-friendly and accessible book gives teachers great ideas for engaging young children with 100 exciting hands-on computer science and engineering activities. The book can be easily included in a developmentally appropriate curriculum and offers a balance of adult-facilitated and child-centered activities.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: What Is a Robot?
Chapter 2: How Do We Build Robots?
Chapter 3: How Do We Tell Robots What to Do?
Chapter 4: How Do Robots Help Us?
Chapter 5: How Can We Learn More about Robots?
Recommended Resources
Glossary of Key Terms
References
