Description
This easy-to-follow guide offers kids and other beginners a lighthearted, hands-on introduction to coding and making. Written by a dedicated maker and educator, Save the World with Code contains 20 cool projects that use the Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, and kid-friendly Circuit Playground Express along with inexpensive, easy-to-find parts. You will get an engaging blend of environmentally friendly household projects with more wacky projects, like a light-up sword and cookie theft detector. You'll even discover how to build gadgets that will help you win the coming zombie wars! Fun, start-to-finish projects include: A reaction game to test if someone is a zombie, Light sensors to detect when zombies are awake, An illuminated attack sword and a light-up backpack, Name badges to identify family members, Sensors that detect when people are in a room, An alarm that goes off when the cookie jar lid opens, Number lock and radio alarms for the cookie jar lid, Floor mat alarms and temperature alarms, Moisture sensors and window detectors, Cool bike indicators and step counters Book jacket.
