Super Scratch Programming Adventure! Learn To Program By Making Cool Games, Second Edition

ISBN-10: 1593275315
ISBN-13: 9781593275310
Author: The LEAD Project
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: No Starch Press

Publication Date: October 2013

Copyright: 2010

Page Count: 160

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Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

BISAC Subjects

Computer games; Programming

Computer games; Programming

Computer games; Programming

Description
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.