My Dad Develops Software
Careers in Computers
Computer Kids: Powered by Computational Thinking
Anyone can learn computer science—even at the elementary school level. This book delves into computer science careers using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates computer science careers in everyday life. Readers will follow a narrator as they go to work with their dad, a software engineer. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book What Do Software Engineers Do? (ISBN: 9781538353004).
The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides:
• Vocabulary
• Background knowledge
• Text-dependent questions
• Whole class activities
• Independent activities
