Super Scratch Programming Adventure!: Learn to Program by Making Cool Games! - Brossura

Pollock, William C.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1593274092 ISBN 13: 9781593274092

Casa editrice: No Starch Pr, 2012

Riassunto

Scratch is the wildly popular educational programming language used by millions of first-time learners in classrooms, libraries, and homes worldwide. By dragging together colorful blocks of code, kids quickly learn computer programming concepts and make cool games and animations.

In Super Scratch Programming Adventure!, kids learn programming fundamentals as they make their very own playable video games. They'll create projects inspired by classic arcade games that can be programmed (and played!) in an afternoon. The book's patient, step-by-step explanations of the code and fun programming challenges will have kids creating their own games in no time.

This full-color comic book makes programming concepts like flow control, subroutines, and data types effortless to absorb. Packed with ideas for games that kids will be proud to show off, Super Scratch Programming Adventure! is the perfect first step for the budding programmer.

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Recensione

"Walks readers through a series of extremely well-designed game-design projects...a gentle learning curve for mastering Scratch’s many powerful features."
—Boing Boing

"With endless educational possibilities, this resource is a must for any STEM or STEAM collection."
—Booklist

"This book is superb. A terrific resource for middle or higher grade educators who are looking for great Scratch projects that align to other content areas."
—EdSurge

L'autore

The Learning through Engineering, Art, and Design (LEAD) Project is an educational initiative established to encourage the development of creative thinking through the use of technology. Created by The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab, the LEAD project promotes hands-on, design-based activities to foster innovation, problem solving skills, and technical literacy.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: No Starch Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1593274092
• ISBN 13: 9781593274092
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 157