Teach your child the fundamentals of computer programming with this easy to read and follow introduction to coding. Written for the earliest learners who know how to count, this workbook will keep them engaged with fun activities and games. Computers are used everywhere and in every profession from farming to fashion and aerospace to outer space. Knowing how computers work will open the door to your child’s future successes.This book introduces basic concepts such as the decimal and binary number systems, sequences, state machines and using logic. Includes activities such as dot-to-dots, pattern matching, pictures to color, jumping games and sudoku that all tie back to computer programming. Includes a gentle introduction to transistors and microchips. 53 full-color pages.
Andrea Brugger grew up on a small farm in rural eastern Washington state and enjoys nature, hiking, camping and anything to do with the outdoors. She particularly enjoys computer programming, rockhounding and gemstone faceting, and a variety of creative arts and sciences.