Coding, Bugs, and Fixes (Kids Get Coding)

Getting started -- Computers everywhere -- What is an algorithm? -- Order, order! -- Make a move -- Loop the loop -- Predict it -- Decisions, decisions! -- Search and sort -- Catching the bug -- Extension activities.;"Learn coding basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers algorithms, loops, bugs, and fixes using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills."-- How do computers know what you want them to do? They receive instructions called code with the specific steps needed to perform a task. Learn how to create codes, what happens when instructions are out of order, and how mistakes are fixed. Once you know the basics, use the link in this book to go online and try coding yourself! Self-directed projects and activities help kids learn the basics of coding. What's an algorithm? How do you fix bugs? What is an app? How do you program a computer game? The Kids Get Coding series leads students through the basics of computer programming using real-world examples and practical activities. Learn coding basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers algorithms, loops, bugs, and fixes using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills. Important aspects are highlighted through the Data Duck. Alex Westgate,Algorithms,Coding Loops,Coding Problems,Coding Sequence,Coding Variables,Computer basics,Computer Code,computer programming,Computer Science,Elizabeth Tweedale,Heather Lyons,IF Statements,Invention and Technology,Kids Get Coding,Lerner Publications,Searching and Sorting Information "Learn coding basics in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book. It covers algorithms, loops, bugs, and fixes using real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills."-- Provided by publisher