Nice thing about being a global project: those guys in OZ can work while us guys on the East Coast sleep :)
Nice job, Tony. -walter On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 5:45 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is a solution (screenshot) > Tony > > >> I'll sketch out a TA project for you to do this... Not too complicated. >> >> -walter >> >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Brooks, Kevin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > The kids in our after school program love Alice (Speak), and we have talked >> > to them about how she works. I just realized that we could get them to >> > emulate Alice's opening moves in Turtle Blocks, with either the "speak" or >> > "show" media objects, but I can't figure out if it is possible to program a >> > response in Turtle using the "query keyboard" block from the sensors >> > palette >> > (or some other block like "print" from Python blocks). In other words, >> > >> > Speak -- Hello, my name is Alice. >> > Speak -- What is your name? >> > query keyboard ... >> > >> > ... and allow students to type in their name followed by >> > >> > Speak -- That's a funny / cool / name (or whatever response the kids want >> > to >> > put in). Getting them to program multiple options would be ideal! >> > >> > Any suggestions would be appreciated. >> > >> > Kevin >> > -- >> > Kevin Brooks >> > Chair >> > Department of English >> > Dept 2320, Box 6050 >> > Morrill 219A >> > North Dakota State University >> > Fargo ND 58108-6050 >> > 701-231-7147 >> > http://english.ndsu.edu/faculty/kevin_brooks/ >> > >> > The computer's true function is to program and orchestrate terrestrial and >> > galactic environments and energies in a harmonious way. -- Marshall >> > McLuhan >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> >> >> >> -- >> Walter Bender >> Sugar Labs >> http://www.sugarlabs.org >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> >> _____________________________________________________ >> This mail has been virus scanned by Australia On Line >> see http://www.australiaonline.net.au/mailscanning -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
