Author: Danny Takeuchi Publisher: Mentorscloud LLC ISBN: 9780692527573 Category : Languages : en Pages : 156
Book Description
This book teaches kids how to create animations and games with code. No big words or scary concepts. Only step-by-step, visual programming laced with digital art, games, and storytelling projects. It starts with programming fundamentals, then covers animation techniques, and ends with complete animation examples.
Author: Zako Publisher: ISBN: 9781696807562 Category : Languages : en Pages : 54
Book Description
In movies, whenever the scene involves a programmer, they are typing lots of stuff at such a high speed that their fingers are practically a blur. And the character does this for hours! It is easy to look at such scenes and wonder, "Do I really think that I can reach that level?" Well, in comes Scratch! Scratch is a unique programming language that is based on blocks - actual blocks. So no need to worry about creating pages of hand-typed code - all you will need to do is drag and drop. Cool, huh?This book is a beginner's guide to creating animations, games and coding, using the Scratch computer language. It includes step-by-step instructions for getting started with Scratch.
Author: Jon Woodcock Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1465456678 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 226
Book Description
Coding Projects in Scratch uses fun projects to show children how to code with Scratch, teaching essential coding and programming skills to young learners. Built on the basics of coding, each project follows simple, logical steps that are fully illustrated. Kids learn a new, important language through simply explained projects, with key coding concepts broken out in separate panels and illustrated with Minecraft-style pixel art. Learn how to create animations, build games, use sound effects, and more before sharing projects with friends online. Coding Projects in Scratch is highly visual and unique step-by-step workbook will help beginners with no coding skills learn how to build their own projects without any instructions, and helps them develop key programming skills that will last a lifetime.
Author: Derek Breen Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1119014875 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 384
Book Description
Scratch is a fast, fun, and easy way to get started in computer science Do you want to make cool games, impressive animations, and become an all-around Scratch super star? You've come to the right place! Packed with full-color photos and easy-to-follow instructions, Scratch For Kids For Dummies makes it easy to get started—even if you've never attempted computer programming or coding. Inside, you'll find out how to design and develop your own games, create amazing animations, interact with the online Scratch community, and much more! There's no doubting that Scratch is fun, but it also helps you learn to think creatively, reason symmetrically, and work collaboratively—essential skills for life in the 21st century. Best of all, the software is completely free and runs right in your web browser! With the help of this down-to-earth and friendly guide, you'll quickly discover how to choose from a library of characters, backgrounds, and props, draw your own options, and open another user's project, modify it, and publish it online—all with the click of a button. Create games, stories, and animations Learn programming Share your projects with the Scratch community Participate in the Scratch forums If you're looking to make the most of MIT's Scratch software but don't quite know where to start, everything you need to try your hand at this popular multimedia programming tool is right here. So what are you waiting for?
Author: The LEAD Project Publisher: No Starch Press ISBN: 1718500122 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 161
Book Description
Comics! Games! Programming! Now updated to cover Scratch 3. 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 3, features an updated interface, new sprites and programming blocks, and extensions that let you program things like the micro:bit. 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. Covers Scratch 3
Author: Mike Course Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 118
Book Description
★ CODING PROJECT AND GAMES WITH SCRATCH FOR KIDS ★ ✓ Are you looking for fun activities to make your kids busy? ✓ Do you want your kids to learn how to create animations and fun games quickly? Then, this book is what you and your kids need! Kids can now make their animations. It's a daunting activity. Instead, it's a fun and artistic activity that people of all ages will love. Both kids and parents can enjoy making up characters and discover surprising results. This book will not only give you a great bonding experience with your kids but also help them unveil new skills and knowledge. While they are still, you need to expose them to fun, exciting, and educational activities. In this book, you will be introduced to what Scratch programming is all about, an overview of Scratch blocks, different functions and arithmetic operations, and installation and setup process. You will also discover the different sections of the Scratch screen, such as Menu bar, File options, Edit options, Controls, Green flag, Red sign, view options, and Stage. As you read further, you and your kids will discover how to make your very first animation with the following ideas: Creating an animated card How to erase errors How to change the Bitmap Sprite size Adding comments to the script Making the cat move Resetting the positions Saving your game And more! Your kids will enjoy the fun games ideas from this book, including A Movie Director, Building Lego, and Rock Paper Scissors. Would You Like To Know More?THIS BOOK IS BLACK AND WHITE VERSION. Scroll to the Top of the page and select the "BUY NOW" button.
Author: Derek Breen Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1119233526 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 128
Book Description
The easy way to start animating today! Creating Digital Animations is your ticket to learning animation! Learn how to animate your very own characters using Scratch—the free multimedia tool that lets you create interactive stories, games, and animations. Designed specifically for kids aged seven and up, this easy-to-follow, full-color guide introduces you to important game design concepts through three simple projects. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the four major phases of animation design, showing you how to turn your idea into a real animation with sound effects and more! You'll work just like the pros as you sketch out your main idea, add your own details, and develop a complete, workable character from scratch. If you're curious about coding, animation is the perfect place to start exploring. The Scratch platform doesn't require an actual programming language, but it gets you used to thinking like a programmer while you develop your very own animation. Short on rules but big on fun, this book is your friendly animation coach to get you started on the right foot. Use stick figures to design your characters' 'bones' Flesh out your design and animate movements Create scenes and background locations Add sound to take your animation to the next level Animation is fun! Building your own characters is exciting! And putting the finishing touches on your animation project shows you just how much you can learn while you play. Coding is a valuable skill that will serve you throughout school and beyond, and this book teaches you the basics in a way that leaves you hungry for more. Where will you take your new animation skills next? Creating Digital Animations takes you on the first steps of your journey to wherever you want to go!
Author: Gregory S Kinney Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 192
Book Description
HOW TO MAKE CODING FUN AND ENGAGING...AND START YOUR KID'S LUCRATIVE CAREER IN ONE OF THE MOST IN-DEMAND PROFESSIONS RIGHT NOW! Does your kid enjoy spending hours in front of the computer? Would you like to make that time useful without pushing him or her into boring traditional learning methods? Or maybe you are already looking for a safe and secure financial path your child could follow? If you answered "Yes" to at least one of these questions, then keep reading... I think most parents believe that spending time in front of the PC or MAC screen is not the most valuable activity their kids could do. Especially nowadays, when social media and technology more often do more harm than good. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, and many other platforms... BUT! What if there is a way for your kid to have fun and learn at the same time? And do that without those boring textbooks and other traditional teaching methods? What if there is a skill that would almost guarantee a bright future for your little one early on? This skill is called SCRATCH CODING - one of the most popular fundamental computer programming languages in the world! And using this step-by-step guide, even an 8-year-old with a little of your management won't have any problem learning it, not even talking about 10, 12, or 14-year-olds... Here is what you'll discover inside: What is Scratch, and why is it the best programming language for children? What can you do with it? - Create beautiful animations, fun and engaging computer games, animated cards, and more! Step-by-step guide on how to set up and start using SCRATCH Complete guidance on how to use the most important features of this programming language How to create an animated storytelling book with Scratch? How to make it even more fun and engaging for your kid every time he or she sits down in from of the computer screen? Is Scratch just for kids? How you can start to learn to code as well 10 fundamental tips to help you succeed with a scratch programming language Much much more... And you know what is even more important? Your kid can have absolutely Zero previous coding or even computer experience. This book will take your little one by the hand and lead through every single step! So don't wait, scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and Surprise Your Kid With This Super-Valuable Gift!
Author: Al Sweigart Publisher: No Starch Press ISBN: 171850022X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 226
Book Description
A project-filled introduction to coding that shows kids how to build programs by making cool games. Scratch, the colorful drag-and-drop programming language, is used by millions of first-time learners worldwide. Scratch 3 features an updated interface, new programming blocks, and the ability to run on tablets and smartphones, so you can learn how to code on the go. In Scratch 3 Programming Playground, you'll learn to code by making cool games. Get ready to destroy asteroids, shoot hoops, and slice and dice fruit! Each game includes easy-to-follow instructions with full-color images, review questions, and creative coding challenges to make the game your own. Want to add more levels or a cheat code? No problem, just write some code. You'll learn to make games like: Maze Runner: escape the maze! Snaaaaaake: gobble apples and avoid your own tail Asteroid Breaker: smash space rocks Fruit Slicer: a Fruit Ninja clone Brick Breaker: a remake of Breakout, the brick-breaking classic Platformer: a game inspired by Super Mario Bros Learning how to program shouldn't be dry and dreary. With Scratch 3 Programming Playground, you'll make a game of it! Covers: Scratch 3
Author: Jon Woodcock Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0744020948 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
A perfect introduction to coding for young minds! This updated step-by-step visual guide teaches children to create their own projects using Scratch 3.0. Suitable for complete beginners, this educational book for kids gives readers a solid understanding of programming. Teach them to create their own projects from scratch, preparing them for more complex programming languages like Python. Techy kids will familiarize themselves with Scratch 3.0 using this beginner's guide to scratch coding. Difficult coding concepts become fun and easy to understand, as budding programmers build their own projects using the latest release of the world's most popular programming language for beginners. Make a Dino Dance Party or create your own electronic birthday cards for friends and family. Build games, simulations, and mind-bending graphics as you discover the awesome things computer programmers can do with Scratch 3.0. This second edition of Coding Projects in Scratch uses a visual step-by-step approach to split complicated code into manageable, easy-to-digest chunks. Even the most impressive projects become possible. This book is an impressive guide that is perfect for anyone who wants to learn to code. Follow Simple Steps, Improve Your Skills & Share Your Creations! Follow the simple steps to become an expert coder using the latest version of the popular programming language Scratch 3.0 in this new edition. Create mind-bending illusions, crazy animations, and interactive artwork with this amazing collection of Scratch projects. Suitable for beginners and experts alike, this fabulous introduction to programming for kids has everything you need to learn how to code. You'll improve your coding skills and learn to create and customize your own projects, then you can share your games online and challenge friends and family to beat each other's scores! What's inside this kids' coding book? - Simulations, mind-benders, music, and sounds - Algorithms, virtual snow, and interactive features - Different devices, operating systems, programming languages and more Computer coding teaches kids how to think creatively, work collaboratively, and reason systematically, and is quickly becoming a necessary and sought-after skill. DK's computer coding books for kids are full of fun exercises with step-by-step guidance, making them the perfect introductory tools for building vital skills in computer programming. Coding Projects in Scratch is one of three brilliant coding books for kids. Add Coding Games in Scratch and Coding Projects in Python to your collection.
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