Introduction 2
About Alice 2
About this Book 3
About You 3
About the Icons 4
Project 1: Getting Alice and Making a Simple Game 5
Download and Start Using Alice 5
The Five Different Alice Panes 9
Add Objects to Your Alice World 10
Make an Object Move 13
Make a Simple Movie 21
Test Your Movie Code 25
Code Another Action 27
Make a Bunny Hop Game 27
Project 2: Adventure Game -- Part 1 33
Design Your Favorite Story 34
Outline Your Game 34
Steps to Create Your Own Outline 34
The Outline for This Project's Example 35
Build Your First Scene in Alice 36
Build Scene 1: The Tree 36
Set Up Your Camera 38
Add Alice and the Hole 46
Code Scene 1 50
Project 3: Adventure Game -- Part 2 59
Prepare the Next Scene 59
Code the Scene Transition 66
Prepare Scene 2 76
Code Scene 2 77
Code the Ending 81
Project 4: Create an Escape Room Maze 87
Design Your Escape Room Maze 87
Code Your Controls . 94
Set Up Your Controls 95
Define Your Controls 98
Add Enemies to Your Maze 100
Make Your Enemies Move Around 102
Make Your Enemies Try to Defeat Your Players 108
Create Code for Winning the Game 113
Sarah Guthals, PhD, co-founded an ed-tech company and now continues to build technology for kids to learn, create, and share safely online. She loves to teach teachers how to teach coding in the classroom, and wishes she could teach her cats how to code, too!