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1526308754 
Book Smart homes: real-world coding projects made fun; Max Wainewright
Year: 2019
Language: English
Type: Book
Class Number: 005.13
Publisher: Wayland, 2019
Physical or Electronic: Physical
ISBN: 9781526308757
Notes:
"With the all new Scratch 3"--Front cover
Find out about the technology that lives in our homes and buildings. Learn about motion sensors, create burglar alarms for your computer that use sound and motion to detect intruders. Each book in this series goes inside a different machine or technology and explains the key computer code and systems that are controlling them. Step-by-step activities teach you how to create your own versions of these machines on screen, and bring them to life - with code!
Series: Code: STEM
Extent: 32 pages, illustrations (colour), 28 cm, hbk
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