CHAPTER 5

Coding

IN THIS CHAPTER we have a couple of beginner projects with Scratch to get you started with computational thinking. In Project 21, we’ll take that knowledge to the next level by looking at graphical programming with Ardublock and translating that into real lines of the Arduino coding language.

Chapter 5 Challenge

Take coding further with a multi-level or Arduino Programming challenge.

Project 19: Getting to Know Scratch

Scratch is an amazing free resource from the MIT Media Labs. It’s designed to get beginning coders confident in creating their own games, animations, and interactive stories. ...

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