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ISBN 10: 1119555167
ISBN 13: 978-1119555162
Author: Camille McCue
A guide for kids who want to learn coding
Coding is quickly becoming an essential academic skill, right up there with reading, writing, and arithmetic. This book is an ideal way for young learners ages 8-13 who want more coding knowledge than you can learn in an hour, a day, or a week.
Written by a classroom instructor with extensive experience teaching technology skills to kids as young as five, this book teaches the steps and logic needed to write code, solve problems, and create fun projects based in Scratch and JavaScript. This 2nd Edition is fully updated to feature only free programming languages available online to everyone.
- Use simple coding tools ideal for teaching kids and beginners
- Learn the evergreen concepts of writing computer code
- Build game apps and cool gadgets you can show off to friends
Whether you’re a kid ready to make fun things using technology or a parent, teacher, or mentor looking to introduce coding in an eager child’s life, this fun book makes getting started with coding fun and easy!
Coding For Kids For Dummies(r) 2nd Table of contents:
Part 1: Getting Started
CHAPTER 1: What Is Coding?
What Languages Will I Use?
What Does a Computer Program Look Like?
A Hello World! Example
Recipe for a Program
Planning a Program
Prepping Yourself to Code
Coding Cool Stuff
CHAPTER 2: Working with Programming Languages and IDEs
Basic IDE Setup and Navigation
Adding Hardware
Getting Fancier with User Interfaces
CHAPTER 3: When Things Go Wrong
Syntax Errors
Logic Errors
Debugging Scratch Programs
Debugging App Lab Programs
Debugging MakeCode Programs
Commenting Out Code when Debugging
Part 2: Sounds, Color, Random Surprises
CHAPTER 4: Orchestra
Brainstorm
Sidebar: Event-driven programming
Start a New Project
Add a Backdrop
Add Instrument Sprites
Add a Singer Sprite and Modify Its Costume
Code Each Instrument to Play a Sound
Sidebar: Parallel processing
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Toy
CHAPTER 5: Foley Sound Generator
Brainstorm
Sidebar: User Interfaces
Start a New Project
Add a Background
Add Sound and Stop Sounds Buttons
Code the Sound Buttons to Play
Code the Stop Sounds Button to Stop Sounds
Save, Test, and Debug Your App
Share Your App with the World
Enhance Your App
CHAPTER 6: Lucky Numbers
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Code Button A
Sidebar: Coding Randomness
Code Button B
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Transfer Your Program to the micro:bit
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Toy
CHAPTER 7: Mondrian Art Toy
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Background Color
Sidebar: RGBA Color
Add a Title Label
Add Fill and Clear Buttons
Code a Canvas and Paintbrush
Code to Draw a Rectangle
Code to Fill Rectangles with Color
Code a Clear Button to Erase a Painting
Save, Test, and Debug Your App
Share Your App with the World
Enhance Your App
Part 3: Moving from Here to There, Again and Again
CHAPTER 8: Emoji Explosion
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Backdrop
Add an Emoji Sprite
Code the Stage to Play a Sound
Code the Green Flag for the Emoji Sprite
Sidebar: Cloning and Inheritance
Code the makeEmojis Block
Code when I start as a clone for the Emoji Sprite
Code the explode Block for the Emoji Clones
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Animated Scene
Sidebar: Setting Position
Sidebar: Setting Direction
Sidebar: Moving
Sidebar: Simple Repeat Loops
Sidebar: New Blocks (aka Functions)
CHAPTER 9: Smelephant
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Backdrop
Add a Smelephant Sprite
Sidebar: Rotation Style in Scratch
Code the Green Flag Code of the Smelephant
Code the Smelephant’s Up Arrow Key Control
Sidebar: Animating Shapes
Code Arrow Keys for Moving the Smelephant Down, Left, and Right
Add a Flower Sprite
Code the Green Flag for the Flower Sprite
Code the makeFlowers Block
Code when I start as a clone for the Flower Sprite
Code the getSmelled Block for the Flower Clones
Add a Monkey Sprite
Code the Green Flag for the Monkey
Code the chase Block
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Animated Scene
Sidebar: Key Control
Sidebar: Collisions
Sidebar: Show and Hide
Part 4: Variables, Simple Conditionals, and I/O
CHAPTER 10: Mascot Greeter
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Sidebar: Inputs and Outputs (I/O)
Add a Backdrop
Add a Mascot Sprite
Add Text-to-Speech Commands
Sidebar: Strings and String Operations
Code the Mascot Sprite to Greet
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Program
CHAPTER 11: Weird Text Message
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Name the Input Screen for the App
Add a Background Color to the Input Screen
Add an Instruction Label
Add Category Labels and Text Input Fields
Add a Button to Trigger the Action
Add and Name an Output Screen
Add a Message Image to the Output Screen
Add a Message Label to the Output Screen
Code the App
Save, Test, and Debug Your App
Share Your App with the World
Enhance Your App
Sidebar: Dilbert’s Jargonator
Sidebar: ELIZA, the Turing Test, and AI
CHAPTER 12: Vote Machine
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Rename the Screen
Add a Title Label to the App
Add Images for the Candidates
Add Labels for Each Candidate
Code Variables for the First Candidate
Code the First Candidate to Register a Vote
Sidebar: Working with Number Variables
Code Variables for the Remaining Candidates
Sidebar: Changing and Incrementing Variable Values
Code Remaining Candidates to Register Votes
Save, Test, and Debug Your App
Share Your App with the World
Enhance Your App
CHAPTER 13: Happy New Year!
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Backdrop
Add a Glittery Ball
Code the Ball to Drop
Create a Countdown Variable
Sidebar: Google Language Translation
Add Text-to-Speech and Translate Commands
Add a Cheer Sound to the Ball Sprite
Code the Countdown Clock
Sidebar: Decrementing a Variable
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Sidebar: Simple Conditionals and Booleans
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Toy
CHAPTER 14: Light Theremin
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Code the First Sound Conditional
Code More Sound Conditionals
Sidebar: Advanced Conditionals
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Sidebar: IoT and Sensors in Circuits
Transfer Your Program to the micro:bit
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Toy
Part 5: Lists, Loops, and Logic
CHAPTER 15: Magic 8-Ball
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Code on start
Sidebar: Simple Lists (Arrays)
Code on shake
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Transfer Your Program to the micro:bit
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Toy
Sidebar: eToys
CHAPTER 16: Sock Sort
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Backdrop
Add Red and White Sock Sprites
Add Mixed, Red, and White Lists
Code the Green Flag (Create List)
Code the clearLists Block
Code the Sorting Process
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Program
Sidebar: Sorting Algorithms
CHAPTER 17: Evil Olive
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Add a Background Image to the Screen
Add an Instruction Label
Add a Text Input Field
Create and Add Evil Olive to the Screen
Add a Message Label to the Screen
Code the App
Save, Test, and Debug Your App
Share Your App with the World
Enhance Your App
Sidebar: For Loops
Sidebar: Searching Algorithms
CHAPTER 18: Sushi Matchup
Brainstorm
Start a New Project
Draw a Toy Interface on the Backdrop
Add a Button Sprite
Add Reels Sprites
Add a Status Sprite
Code the Button to Trigger the Spin
Create wear Variables
Add Sounds
Code the Reels to Spin
Code the checkMatch Block
Code the status Sprite
Save, Test, and Debug Your Program
Share Your Program with the World
Enhance Your Program
Sidebar: Broadcasting
Sidebar: Logical Operators
Part 6: Onwards and Upwards
CHAPTER 19: Creating and Sharing
Programming Your Own Ideas
Sharing and Showcasing Your Work
CHAPTER 20: Where to Go from Here
Upping Your Game
Next Steps
Index
About the Author
Connect with Dummies
End User License Agreement
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