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Getting Started with Alice. What will we learn today?. How to look for things in Alice How to move things around How to find properties and methods for an object. Lets take a sample world. Select an object by clicking on it. Lets take a sample world. Lets take a sample world.
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What will we learn today? • How to look for things in Alice • How to move things around • How to find properties and methods for an object
Lets take a sample world Move Object Up and Down
Lets take a sample world Turn object left and right
Lets take a sample world Turn Object forwards and backwards
Lets take a sample world Tumble object
Lets take a sample world Resize
Lets take a sample world Make a copy
Demo • Lets see these 6 buttons in action • Select an object • Move it around using • Move it up and down using • Turn it left and right • Turn it forward and backward • Tumble it • Resize the Object • Copy the object
Adding action to your world • Lets create a family of camels, father, mother and two baby camels • Select the camel • Click on the copy object button • Click on the camel again 3 times (Now you have the original camel and three copies) • Click on the arrow to stop copying camels • Click on the resize object button • Select two camels and resize them
The Camels Family • Now we can ask the camels to do things
Adding action to your world Drag and Drop Camel4 move command
Running your simulation • Click on Play in the top left corner
Now it’s your turn • Create a new world • Find a road and add it to the world • Find a car and add it to the world • Make sure the car is placed on the road • Move the car so it looks like it going on the road • See example in the racecar world!