Let's Learn About Computer Science Set

by Jeff Mapua

While most grade-schoolers can easily swipe a screen or click a mouse, many young people do not understand the internal principles of how a computer actually works. In this engaging and accessible series, readers will be introduced to a range of essential computer science-related concepts. Each book provides a simple overview of the topic, clearly defining new terms and providing practical, real-life applications. Featuring full-color photographs, this series serves as an important first step in developing the knowledge of computer science that is so vital in our digital age. Features Promotes computational thinking, one of the pillars of the ISTE Standards for STEAM-Technology at all grade levels. Correlates directly with CSTA Computer Science Standards for grades K to 2 by advancing the concept of breaking down a large problem into smaller sub-problems. Fresh, dynamic, and engaging spread design in which full-color images enhance the text. Fast Fact boxes highlight especially intriguing and memorable aspects of each subject. Activity sections encourage creative, experiential learning.

24 pages, Library Binding

Published January 15, 2019