Getting started with coding

Getting started with coding

Camille McCue

Book - 2015

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Subjects
Computer programming > Juvenile literature.
Computer programming > Study and teaching > Juvenile literature.
Programming languages (Electronic computers) > Juvenile literature.
Coding theory > Juvenile literature.
Published
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons [2015]
Language
English
Main Author
Camille McCue (author)
Item Description
"Get creative with code!"--Cover.
Physical Description
vii, 121 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN
9781119177173
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • About You
  • About the Icons
  • The First Step
  • Project 1. Get Started
  • Understanding What Coding Is
  • Learning to Code with MicroWorlds EX
  • Examining why MicroWorlds EX is a good language to start with
  • Taking a look at what projects you can make
  • Getting Started with MicroWorlds EX
  • Downloading and installing the software
  • Starting a project
  • Getting to know the interface
  • Coming Up with Your Ideas and Your Projects
  • Project 2. Quick Draw
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Add a Turtle
  • Code in the Command Center
  • Set Background Color
  • Change Pen Color
  • Send an Object Home
  • Draw Lines
  • Turn
  • Change Pen Features
  • Add a Title
  • Put Commands Together
  • Create Buttons
  • Clean
  • Write Procedures
  • Design Your GUI
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look... Big Ideas in Coding
  • Project 3. Coin Flipper
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Apply a Background
  • Add a Turtle
  • Resize the Turtle
  • Create Coin Shapes
  • Create Counters
  • Write a Reset Procedure
  • Create a Reset Button
  • Write a Flip Procedure
  • Create a Flip Button
  • Create Many Flips Procedures and Buttons
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look... Big Ideas in Coding
  • Project 4. Space Race
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Apply a Background
  • Add an Astronaut
  • Name the Astronaut
  • Put Astronaut at Start Position
  • Create Space Junk Characters
  • Animate the Space Junk
  • Resize the Turtles
  • Control the Astronaut
  • Write a Go Procedure
  • Make a Go Button
  • Watch Out for Hits!
  • Win the Game!
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look... Big Ideas in Coding
  • Project 5. Ha Ha Headlines
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Apply a Background
  • Make a Headline Box
  • Write a Writenews Procedure
  • Make a Write the News! Button
  • Let's Make Some News!
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look... Big Ideas in Coding
  • Project 6. Find Friendly
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Add Friendly
  • Know When Friendly Is Found
  • Add Family Members
  • Add a Timer
  • Write a Reset Procedure
  • Write a Findfriendly Procedure
  • Make a Play Button
  • Final Touches
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look... Big Ideas in Coding
  • Project 7. Hungry Bobo
  • Brainstorm
  • Game Plan
  • Start a New Project
  • Apply a Background
  • Add Bobo
  • Name Bobo
  • Add a Sound
  • Add a Banana
  • Name the Banana
  • Create a Hunger Variable
  • Write a Reset Procedure
  • Make a Reset Button
  • Write a Live Procedure
  • Add Live to Bobo's Backpack
  • Write an Eatfood Procedure
  • Add Eatfood to Bobo's Backpack
  • Write and Add a Geteaten Procedure
  • Save, Test, and Debug
  • Last Look...Big Ideas in Coding
  • Author Notes
  • How to Create a Game Plan When Writing a MicroWorlds EX Computer Program
  • Plan your design and graphics
  • Create character actions
  • Code the actions
  • How to Publish Your MicroWorlds EX Apps on the Web
  • Output your project in HTML
  • Upload your project to the web
  • Help your website visitors install the MicroWorlds EX plug-in
  • Glossary

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