micro:bit for Mad Scientists

30 Clever Coding and Electronics Projects for Kids

Simon Monk author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:No Starch Press,US

Published:26th Sep '19

Should be back in stock very soon

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28 mad scientist themed projects and experiments to teach STEM topics and coding with the BBC micro-bit

28 mad scientist themed projects and experiments to teach STEM topics and coding with the BBC micro:bit.The BBC micro:bit is a tiny electronics board developed to teach kids and beginners about coding and hardware. This book will show you how to code in MicroPython and JavaScript Blocks, simplified versions of the popular Python and JavaScript programming languages, through building some dastardly and eccentric electronics projects with the micro:bit.

“Packed with projects and experiments for young, mad scientists . . . an excellent resource to take curious kids on a journey into physical computing.”
—Andrew Gregory, HackSpace

“Simon Monk has been teaching folks how to learn to code and make for many years, so he knows exactly the kinds of projects that any beginner can make, and all the trouble spots to avoid. . . . It’s a STEAM adventure for students of all backgrounds!”
—Limor Fried, Adafruit

“Fun for all Ages. Great book with very fun experiments. . . . Colorful pictures and instructions will help you create many interesting projects and the rest is up to your imagination.”
—Marco, Amazon reviewer

ISBN: 9781593279745

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

280 pages