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Introduction to Alice: Exploring Object Movement and Actions

Learn how to manipulate objects in Alice through movement and actions, such as resizing, turning, tumbling, and copying. Create a family of camels and run a simulation to see them in action. Start your Alice journey today!

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Introduction to Alice: Exploring Object Movement and Actions

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  1. Getting Started with Alice

  2. 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

  3. Lets take a sample world

  4. Select an object by clicking on it

  5. Lets take a sample world

  6. Lets take a sample world Move Object Up and Down

  7. Lets take a sample world Turn object left and right

  8. Lets take a sample world Turn Object forwards and backwards

  9. Lets take a sample world Tumble object

  10. Lets take a sample world Resize

  11. Lets take a sample world Make a copy

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. The Camels Family • Now we can ask the camels to do things

  15. Adding action to your world Drag and Drop Camel4 move command

  16. Running your simulation • Click on Play in the top left corner

  17. 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!

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