Super Scratch Programming Adventure!: Learn to Program by Making Cool Games: 2: Covers Version

Author(s): The LEAD Project

Computers

Scratch is the wildly popular -educational programming language used by -millions of first-time learners in classrooms and homes worldwide. By dragging -together colorful blocks of code, kids can learn computer programming concepts and make cool games and animations. The latest version, Scratch 2, brings the language right into your web browser, with no need to download software. 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. 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 variables, flow control, and subroutines 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. For Ages 8 and Up Now Updated for Scratch 2.0

General Information

  • : 9781593275310
  • : No Starch Press,US
  • : No Starch Press,US
  • : 0.406
  • : 01 October 2013
  • : United States
  • : 01 October 2013
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : The LEAD Project
  • : Paperback
  • : 794.81526
  • : 160
  • : illustrations

More About The Product

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.