Here is a solution (screenshot) Tony > I'll sketch out a TA project for you to do this... Not too complicated. > > -walter > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Brooks, Kevin wrote: > > The kids in our after school program love Alice (Speak), and we have talked > > to them about how she works. I just realized that we could get them to > > emulate Alice's opening moves in Turtle Blocks, with either the "speak" or > > "show" media objects, but I can't figure out if it is possible to program a > > response in Turtle using the "query keyboard" block from the sensors palette > > (or some other block like "print" from Python blocks). In other words, > > > > Speak -- Hello, my name is Alice. > > Speak -- What is your name? > > query keyboard ... > > > > ... and allow students to type in their name followed by > > > > Speak -- That's a funny / cool / name (or whatever response the kids want to > > put in). Getting them to program multiple options would be ideal! > > > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > > > Kevin > > -- > > Kevin Brooks > > Chair > > Department of English > > Dept 2320, Box 6050 > > Morrill 219A > > North Dakota State University > > Fargo ND 58108-6050 > > 701-231-7147 > > http://english.ndsu.edu/faculty/kevin_brooks/ > > > > The computer's true function is to program and orchestrate terrestrial and > > galactic environments and energies in a harmonious way. -- Marshall McLuhan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > > _____________________________________________________ > This mail has been virus scanned by Australia On Line > see http://www.australiaonline.net.au/mailscanning