Lesson 19. Capstone project: Scrabble, Art Edition

 

After reading lesson 19, you’ll be able to

  • Apply conditionals and loops to write a more complicated program
  • Understand what’s being asked of you in a program
  • Draw up a plan of how to solve a problem before starting to code
  • Break the problem into smaller subproblems
  • Write code for the solution

You’re playing a simpler version of Scrabble with your kids. The kids have been winning most games so far, and you realize it’s because you aren’t picking the best word from the given tiles. You decide that you need a bit of help in the form of a computer program.

19.1. Understanding the problem statement

19.2. Dividing your code into pieces

Summary