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Launch A Rocket: Learn JavaScript Basics The Fun Way!

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Overview

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Hey! Ever wanted to build your own interactive website, app, or game? Become a white-belt code-ninja in this fun introduction class to JavaScript. You’ll learn the basics of the JavaScript language, and be able to add logic, interaction and animation to your web projects. You’ll see how JavaScript interacts with HTML and CSS. By the end of the class you’ll be able to make your browser do all kinds of fun stuff – and you’ll be on your way to making games, animating web elements, and making interactive apps!

This class is for anyone who likes apps, websites, design, or DIY. You’ll get to understand a fundamental part of the modern web, and be able to boast to your friends of your hacker-ways by the end of it! You'll also leanr a little bit about CSS and HTML!

You don’t need to know any JavaScript, but some very basic knowledge of HTML and CSS will help.


If you're looking to get into coding more, checkout my other coding classes:

Syllabus

  • An introduction
  • What we gonna make???
  • Downloads these 3 free apps
  • Install, signup and write some JS
  • What is JavaScript??
  • Properties and methods
  • Variables
  • Functions
  • The If-else statement
  • Write some basic JavaScript
  • Start playing around with CSS and JS!!
  • Planning first :)
  • Let's write the basic HTML and CSS for our rocket
  • Let's add the JavaScript for our rocket
  • And now we make the rocket look pretty!!
  • Thank you, and next steps

Taught by

Rich Armstrong

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