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This document provides an introduction to JavaScript and building a guessing game. It covers key JavaScript concepts like variables, functions, conditionals, parameters and comparing values. Code examples and exercises are included to help learn these concepts hands-on.

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Intro To JavaScript Build A Guessing Game PDF

This document provides an introduction to JavaScript and building a guessing game. It covers key JavaScript concepts like variables, functions, conditionals, parameters and comparing values. Code examples and exercises are included to help learn these concepts hands-on.

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Intro to JavaScript:

Build a Guessing Game


Information and practical exercises to add to your current
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Key Parts of JavaScript

Rundown
❏ Working On Live Code Together
❏ Take Home Challenge
❏ FAQ and Further Learning
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What We’re
Making
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Defining a JavaScript Variable


Name of
variable

let numberOfSheep = 20

Initialize Value of
variable variable
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Variable Starter Code


codepen.io
Examples
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JavaScript Functions
Name of
function

Initialize
function
function greet(){
return “Hello world!”;
}
What the
function does
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Function
Starter Code
codepen.io
Examples
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If / Else Statements
Family Road Trip

Need gas?

If true If false

Go to gas station Keep driving


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If / Else Statements

function familyRoadtrip(){
if(needGas === true){
getGas();
}
else{
keepDriving();
}
}
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Comparing
Values === (equal to)

5 === 5 --> true


5 === 6 --> false
Determine equality or difference
between variables or values
!== (not equal to)
❏ Common ones include “equal to”
and “not equal to” 5!== 5 --> false
❏ Result in true/false values 5!== 6 --> true
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Comparing
Starter Code
Values codepen.io
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Parameters In
Functions
Parameters in
Declaration

function adder (a,b){ Parameters used


return a+b; within the
} function
adder(1,2);
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Function Parameters
In Action
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Real Developers
Use Google...
A Lot!
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Glitch Starter Code


bit.ly/tf-guessing-game
Set-up
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Solution Starter Code


bit.ly/TF-Guess-Game-Solution
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