JavaScript Basics
Learn the language of the web: variables, functions, arrays, objects and events, with examples you can run in your browser console or CodePen.
Instructor
Learn the language of the web: variables, functions, arrays, objects and events, with examples you can run in your browser console or CodePen.
A Beginner course for ages 13–17. Every lesson explains one idea in plain words, shows code examples you can copy, ends with a hands-on project and a short quiz that explains each answer. Projects use free tools: Python (online or installed), CodePen/JSFiddle and your web browser.
What you will learn
- Hello, JavaScript
- Variables and Types
- Conditions and Logic
- Loops
- Functions
- Arrays
- Objects
- The DOM: Changing a Web Page
- Project: Quiz App in the Browser
For parents: lessons take about 15–30 minutes. Children can work on their own, and you can follow their progress from your parent dashboard.
Module 1: Hello, JavaScript, Variables and Types…
3 lessons-
Variables and Types
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Conditions and Logic
Module 2: Loops, Functions…
3 lessons-
Loops
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Functions
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Arrays
Module 3: Objects, The DOM: Changing a Web Page…
3 lessons-
Objects
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The DOM: Changing a Web Page
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Project: Quiz App in the Browser