How to Code: By breaking this daunting subject down into the 10 super skills needed, young readers can get to grips with computer coding and build on their skills as they progress through the book. From writing simple coding instructions using Scratch software, to learning the coding skills to create your own computer game and even design your own website, this book leads the way.

A step-by-step program that shows parents, simply and clearly, how to teach their child to read in just 20 minutes a day.

This is the best book for beginning users of C programming language. The book/disk package not only gives the reader the instruction to start writing code in a short period of time, it also supplies the compiler needed to generate that code. The user does not need to buy any supplemental programs to begin programming instantly. Two disks include the genuine Turbo C++ 2.0 compiler.

Each of the 12 lessons presented here has three parts--two units and a review project. The units explain Visual C++ programming concepts, and the project contains a real-world code example. The book also provides line-by-line explanations, definitions of new terms, sample programs, and assignments that allow readers to apply their new knowledge.

Coding is more important of an investment than ever, and How to Code 2.0 makes learning the programming language Python easy by breaking it down into 10 super skills. Just about everything in modern life is affected by technology in one form or another, and do you know what makes that technology work? Computer code! Learning how to code is more important than ever, and now is your chance to learn the programming language Python in 10 easy steps. How to Code 2.0 a follow-up to Walter Foster Jr's How to Code, and recaps the skills covered in book one before pushing young coder's skills to the next level with a selection of fun, hands-on coding projects. By breaking Python down into ten "super skills," this straightforward guide to coding makes learning an entirely new language approachable and easy for any budding young coder. Knowing the basics of computer coding is already a near requirement in the modern job market. You can only imagine how important it will be 10, or even 20 years from now. How to Code 2.0 is a tech-savvy book that gives kids a major head start on the competition.

Coding for Beginners in easy steps has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone, of any age, who wants to begin coding computer programs. You need have no previous knowledge of any computer programming language so it's ideal for the newcomer, including youngsters needing to learn programming basics for the school curriculum. Coding for Beginners in easy steps instructs you how to write code to create your own computer programs. It contains separate chapters demonstrating how to store information in data structures, how to control program flow using control structures, and how to create re-usable blocks of code in program functions. There are complete step-by-step example programs that demonstrate each aspect of coding, together with screenshots that illustrate the actual output when each program has been executed. Coding for Beginners in easy steps begins by explaining how to easily create a programming environment on your own computer, so you can quickly begin to create your own working programs by copying the book's examples. After demonstrating the essential building blocks of computer programming it describes how to code powerful algorithms and demonstrates how to code classes for Object Oriented Programming (OOP). The examples throughout this book feature the popular Python programming language but additionally the final chapter demonstrates a comparison example in the C, C++, and Java programming languages to give you a rounded view of computer coding. The code in the listed steps within the book is colour-coded to precisely match the default colour-coding of the Python IDLE editor, making it easier for beginners to grasp. By the end of this book you will have gained a sound understanding of coding and be able to write your own computer programs that can be run on any compatible computer.

A plain-English guide to teaching phonics. Every parent can teach reading—no experts need apply! Too many parents watch their children struggle with early reading skills—and don't know how to help. Phonics programs are too often complicated, overpriced, gimmicky, and filled with obscure educationalese. The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading cuts through the confusion, giving parents a simple, direct, scripted guide to teaching reading—from short vowels through supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. This one book supplies parents with all the tools they need. Over the years of her teaching career, Jessie Wise has seen good reading instruction fall prey to trendy philosophies and political infighting. Now she has teamed with dynamic coauthor Sara Buffington to supply parents with a clear, direct phonics program—a program that gives them the know-how and confidence to take matters into their own hands.