Overview

Students develop a simple Mad Libs® app, learning to collect and process text strings as input from the user.

Vocab

• Concatenate - to link together or join. Typically used when joining together text Strings in programming (e.g. "Hello, "+name)
• String - Any sequence of characters between quotation marks (ex: "hello", "42", "this is a string!").

New Code

• getText(id)
• var x = prompt("Enter a value");
• str.toUpperCase
• str.toLowerCase

Resources

• Activity Guide - Mad Libs - Activity Guide (copy as MS Word, Google Doc)