Assignments

Learn About App Inventor, Tutorials, FAQ, troubleshooting, documentation etc.

Beginner App Inventor Concept Cards are some quick reference cards to specific commands

App Inventor Login

Basic Tutorials

Hello Purr Tutorials

• Hello Purr Part 1 YouTube hello Purr
• Hello Purr Part 2

App Inventor Tutorials

• Magic 8-Ball
  • Includes App Inventor components: accelerometer sensor, image, list-picker
  • PaintPot Part 1 introduces
  • The Canvas component for drawing
  • Controlling screen layout with Arrangement components
  • Event handlers that take arguments (aka parameters
  • Variables
  • PaintPot Part 2
    • use of def blocks from the Definitions drawer
    • global variable
  • MoleMash introduces:
    • image sprites
    • timers and the Clock component
    • procedures
    • picking random numbers between 0 and 1
    • text blocks
    • typeblocking
  • Get the Gold uses:
  • visibility settings
  • clock components
  • timers
  • collision detection
  • "sprite".Flung event handler

Make It Talk

• Say Hello, Good Bye and Say Anything introduces:
  • Text to Speech component
  • TextBox Input
  • Screen Arrangement
    • HorrizontalArrangement
• Talking Calculator uses:
  • Text to Speech
  • TextBox Input
  • Screen Arrangement
  • Arithmetic Operations + - x /
  • Error Checking

Try It Yourself

• Guess It
  • Create your own interface and program design
  • include what you know
    • i.e. you can make it talk
• Rapid Math 1- 6
  • six different math games
  • save each as their own game
  • try to combine the games together AFTER you have them working.

Other Programs

• PicCall

Advanced Tutorials

We have access to a TimyDB at http://tinywebdb.thmods.com/

1. QuizMe
2. Make Quiz Take Quiz
   1. "Pong"

More Assignments

Frogger

MoleMash2

Tic Tac Toe

Snake