Week 7 · 45-60 min

Introduction to JavaScript

What does JavaScript do on a page?

This slide covers "What does JavaScript do on a page?" as part of Introduction to JavaScript. Read slowly and try the example in your own words. What does JavaScript do on a page? is an important step in Web Development Basics. We use plain language and short steps so you can learn even on a slow or shared computer. Think of one real example from your school, work, or community.

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Practice

  1. Write 2-3 sentences about what you learned this week.

Key Terms

What does JavaScript do on a page?
What does JavaScript do on a page?
Linking a .js file to your HTML
Linking a .js file to your HTML
Variables in JavaScript
Variables in JavaScript

Week Summary

  • What does JavaScript do on a page?
  • Linking a .js file to your HTML
  • Variables in JavaScript
  • The browser console: output and errors

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