Intro-02
Learning Outcome
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
log into your new GitHub account
log into Codespaces with your GitHub account
log into Repl.it with your GitHub account
Review
review logging into your school Gmail account
review Computer Use Policy, especially board intranet
Lesson
go over git and GitHub (see video):
do demo of getting GitHub account (see video "Getting a GitHub Account")
go over Codespaces (see video "Codespaces")
what is Codespaces -> a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE)
do demo of getting Codespaces account
Daily Assignment
read ICD2O Course Outline (see file below: ↓) and then fill in this form
take a screenshot when done to fill in the Google Form
get a GitHub account:
go to GitHub.com and click at the top right, "Sign Up"
under Username, enter your real name with a hyphen "-" between your first and last name:
ex. Jane-Smith
there are the following restrictions:
Min: 1
Max: 39
Can contain: a-z A-Z 0-9 -
Other: Can not start with a dash
DO NOT pick a name like "Hot-pants24", I will not know who you are, only use your name
if you do not get a green ✅, let me know and we will figure something out
for Email address, enter your school email address, DO NOT enter anything else
if you do not get a green ✅, let me know and we will figure something out
for Password, enter your school password; if you loose this I can not recover it!
solve the puzzle if you need to
Click "Create an account"
in step 2, just leave the account on "Free" and click "Continue"
DO NOT create an Organization, we already have one
in step 3, enter your programming experience and then click "Submit"
you will be sent a verification email, so go to your email
in your email find the GitHub email that was sent to you
click on "Verify email address" button
you should be sent to a GitHub page and see "Your email was verified." in the top left corner
take a screenshot of this webpage to enter into your notebook
for your daily assignment doc, Intro-02, upload 3 screenshots of:
your Google form
your GitHub login page (the right corner with your icon)
your Codespaces login page
see the example document to know what to submit → Jane Smith - ICS2O - Intro-02.pdf (see file below: ↓)
Extra
try a coding tutorial here:
go to MakeCode Arcade (https://arcade.makecode.com)
select the "Happy Flower" tutorial
if you do this, add a screenshot of how far you got into your daily assignment doc