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Orange Education Pvt Ltd
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New Delhi-110002 Code is the fuel in our everyday life, from microprocessors or
refrigerators to cars or smartphones, Coding, in simpler terms,
Phone: 43776600 means feeding our commands in the computer in a language the
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computer understands.
Email: info@orangeeducation.in Learning to code at a young age develops their problem-solving
and imaginative skills, improves critical thinking and gives
IE Code: 0511063121 exposure to real life situations to solve problems in various realms.
Coding requires Computational Thinking. When children develop
Branches: Computational Thinking, they also develop skills important for
• Chennai • Guwahati not only STEM subjects, but also across other subjects.
Computational Thinking is a relatively new term in the
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• Ahmedabad • Bengaluru • Bhopal educational system today. It is also focused in the National
st
• Bhubaneswar • Dehradun • Hyderabad Educational Policy 2020 as one of the 21 century skills.
• Jaipur • Kochi • Kolkata • Lucknow
NEP 2020 Experiential Learning Creativity Life Skills & Values
• Mumbai • Patna • Raipur • Ranchi Inter-Disciplinary Communication Critical Thinking
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CBSE has introduced Coding as a skill subject in classes 6 to 8. To
empower the aim of CBSE, we have designed series on coding. PROCESSING
© Publishers TouchCode, a series for grades 1–8, is a specially designed book
No part of this publication may be reproduced, to develop Computational Thinking skills and move towards
distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any making codes.
means, including photocopying, recording, or other DATA
electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior TouchCode books for Grades 1–5 have activities based on
written permission of the publisher.
various skills that amplifies the CT skills and build a strong
Disclaimer foundation for middle school. TouchCode books for Grades 6–8
All product names, brand names and product logos
mentioned or shown in this book are trademarks, take a step ahead and let the child enter the world of codes using
registered trademarks, or trade names of their block-based coding.
respective owners. The reproduction of these product
names, brand names, and product logos and all The books ensure better learning and enable children to take
instances of references of proprietary software in this
book, are for educational purposes only. their knowledge beyond the classroom.
Although every safety measure has been taken to Happy Coding!
verify the precision of the information contained
herein, the author(s) and publisher assume no —Publisher
responsibility for any error or omission. No liability is
assumed for damages that may result from the use of
information contained within.
School Fee Protection* NEP Para 4.25
School fee protection is an initiative by Orange It is recognized that mathematics and mathematical thinking will be very important
Education to protect student’s fee in case of demise for India ’s future and India’s leadership role in the numerous upcoming fields
of the earning parent. Orange Education will bear the and professions that will involve artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data
tuition fee of beneficiary as long as school remains science, etc. Thus, mathematics and computational thinking will be given increased
subscribed to our books. All claims are subject to emphasis throughout the school years, starting with the foundational stage, through
terms & conditions available on the website of a variety of innovative methods, including the regular use of puzzles and games
Orange Education. that make mathematical thinking more enjoyable and engaging. Activities involving
coding will be introduced in Middle Stage.

