The Official Scratchjr Book: Help Your Kids Lea... Direct
: Lessons on making characters come to life with movement and visual effects.
: Helps kids develop problem-solving and design skills while learning to connect blocks of code to make characters move, dance, and sing.
: Includes step-by-step instructions for creating animated collages, interactive stories, and playable games. The Official ScratchJr Book: Help Your Kids Lea...
The book is structured into several chapters that progressively build a child's coding skills:
The book is divided into distinct sections focused on different types of creative output: : Lessons on making characters come to life
: An introduction to the ScratchJr interface and basic functionality.
is a hands-on guide designed to introduce children aged 5 to 9 to computer programming through playful, creative projects. Written by Marina Umaschi Bers and Mitchel Resnick , the creators of the ScratchJr app, the book serves as a companion to the free coding application used on tablets and Chromebooks. Key Features and Content The book is structured into several chapters that
: Provides specific tips for "grown-ups" and teachers to help guide children through the learning process. Book Structure
