Curious about Block Coding

How can I start coding? What is Raspberry Pi? Coding is essential for computer programming, controlling robots, and more! Even elementary students can begin learning about coding with our new Curious About series. Build on kids’ natural curiosity with nine Q&As that outline the types of robots, programs, and technology that students can code. A Stay Curious! feature models research skills while simple infographics support visual literacy. What is block coding? Spark elementary-aged readers' curiosity about this fun coding language with insightful questions and well-researched answers. With block codes, kids can drag and drop blocks of code to control a robot or make a game. It is easy to use, making it a great tool for the classroom or makerspace. Readers will discover different ways to code, platforms such as Blockly, and more! Did You Know facts and infographics help visual learners when learning new concepts. A Stay Curious! feature encourages readers to keep asking questions and works to expand their research skills. Includes table of contents, glossary, books and websites for further research, and index.