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DK Workbooks: Coding with Scratch Workbook

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Perfect for beginner coders ages 6–9, this highly visual workbook builds basic programming skills the use of Scratch, a free computer coding programming language, and will take kids from browsing to building.

DK Workbooks: Coding with Scratch Workbook explains how computer coding works and teaches kids complete simple coding actions with clear, step by step instructions and fun pixel art. All they need is a desktop or laptop with Adobe 10.2 or later, and an web connection to download Scratch 2.0. Coding will also be done without download on https://scratch.mit.edu.

From conditionals to math equations to animating characters who walk, talk, and dance, young coders will put most of these pieces together at the end of the lesson to create a simple “dodge the dragon” game. Then, they may be able to share the game with friends to see if they may be able to top the high score. Kids can even test their coding knowledge with written quizzes at the end of each and every section and a glossary in the back of the book.

Supporting STEM education initiatives, computer coding teaches kids think creatively, work collaboratively, and reason systematically, and is quickly becoming a necessary and sought-after skill. DK’s computer coding books are full of fun exercises with step by step guidance, making them the very best introductory tools for building vital skills in computer programming.

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