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User Input in Alice3

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Module 10: User Input in Alice3

In this module, you will learn create an interactive program.
Your program will ask the user his name and then make a 3D character say "hello" using the name they entered.

Goals:

• Learn how to get input from the user
• Store those values in variables
• Ask the user for information such as his name and age
• Use that information later in the program

Objectives:

• Select and use functions to ask the user a question and store the result.
• Use functions to get information from the user.
• Use stored values in the code.
• Use input from users in the code.

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Please study the material at each of the links below.

1. Ask the users name and say hello: Use the function getStringFromUser to ask the user his name, then say hello using the name entered.
2. Ask the user how old they are: Use the function getIntegerFromUser to ask the user's age.
3. Ask the users their favorite food: Wolf asks "What's your favorite food?", then says that is his favorite too.
4. Panda asks how much to turn: We ask the user for a double and the panda spins around that amount.
5. Martian asks if he is on Mars: We ask the user for a Boolean value.
6. Martian asks if he is on earth: We ask the user for a Boolean value, and use an if statement for the value
7. Self Study Questions: What have you learned?
8. Active Learning: Practice what you learned
9. Discussion questions: What do you think?

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