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                                                          and  imaginative  skills,  improves  critical thinking  and  gives
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                                                          Coding requires Computational Thinking. When children develop

                               Branches:                  Computational  Thinking,  they also develop  skills important for
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                                                          Computational  Thinking is a relatively new  term in the
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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.
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                        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   take a step ahead and let the child enter the world of codes using
                   mentioned or shown in this book are trademarks,
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                  instances of references of proprietary software in this
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