Computational-Thinking-8

Repository and Codespace required for Computational Thinking 8

Welcome to Computational Thinking 8!

Setting Up This Repository for Yourself:

1. Go to github.com and click "Sign up" on the top right
2. Enter your SAAS Email and create a password
3. Create a username: pick something school appropriate, you will have to share it with the teacher
4. Return to this page and make sure you are logged in
5. Click the button that says "main" and choose your name from the dropdown menu
6. Click the green button that says "Code" and choose "Codespaces" and press the + sign
7. This will begin to build the codespace for the class
8. Bookmark the page while you wait for it to build by clicking the star in your browser
9. When it finishes building, select "welcome_to_ct8" from the file list on the left
10. Click the triangle in the top right to run the welcome_to_ct8 program and follow the instructions that appear

To Save Your Work:

1. Click on the "Source Control" tab on the left sidebar (looks like 3 circles with twisty lines connecting them)
2. Click the + on each file to save
3. Type a message (for example: "Starting Project 2")
4. Click "Commit"
5. Click "Sync Changes"

To Access from Home:

1. Go to github.com/features/codespaces
2. Sign in
3. Click "get started for free"
4. Scroll down to "Owned by [Your Name]" and click the codespace to launch

To Use a Program with a Screen:

1. Open the terminal and click "Ports"
2. Rollover "Forwarded Address" and click the globe called "Open in Browser"
3. In the new tab, click "Connect"
4. Run the program