diff --git a/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/python/01-intro-to-python.mdx b/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/python/01-intro-to-python.mdx deleted file mode 100644 index 9343f00..0000000 --- a/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/python/01-intro-to-python.mdx +++ /dev/null @@ -1,135 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: "Command Line Basics - Lesson 1" -description: "Getting started with the Linux command line" -date: 2025-09-01 -duration: "45 minutes" -tags: ["command line", "linux", "beginners", "lesson1"] ---- - -import Slide from "@/components/resources/slide.astro"; -import Presentation from "@/components/resources/presentation.astro"; - -import { Video } from "@/components/mdx/video"; - - - - -# πŸ’» Welcome to the Command Line! - -
The command line is a way to **talk to your computer** using words instead of clicking.
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- It’s like giving your computer instructions directly.
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- Powerful, fast, and used by programmers every day!
- - - -## What is the Command Line? - - - - - -
Think of your computer as a **library**.
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- Normally you click through the shelves (folders).
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- With the command line, you can just **ask the librarian** (the computer) to take you exactly where you want to go.
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On your laptop, open the **Terminal** program.
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You should see something like:
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This is called the prompt – it’s where you type commands!
- - - - -Try It Out! πŸ“ -
Type this command:
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The computer will answer back:
Hello World
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What do you think the command echo does?
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It simply repeats back (or "echoes") what you tell it!
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If your screen gets messy, type:
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- -Bash - -clear -
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This gives you a clean slate.
- - - - -Where Am I? πŸ—ΊοΈ -
Use the pwd command:
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It tells you your current location in the computer.
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Example:
/home/student
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If your computer is a giant library, what does pwd tell you?
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It tells you which room (folder) you are standing in right now!
- - - - -Recap 🎯 -
Today we learned:
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- How to open the terminal
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- echo (say something)
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- clear (clean your screen)
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- pwd (where am I?)
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Before you leave, type this into your terminal:
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πŸŽ‰ You’ve just completed your first command line lesson!
- diff --git a/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/terminal/0101-welcome-to-the-terminal.mdx b/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/terminal/0101-welcome-to-the-terminal.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9b4dec7 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/src/content/resources/curriculum/terminal/0101-welcome-to-the-terminal.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,236 @@ +--- +title: "0101 - Welcome to the Terminal" +description: "Week 1 | Lesson 1" +date: 2025-09-27 +duration: "45 minutes" +tags: ["terminal"] +--- + +import Slide from "@/components/resources/slide.astro"; +import Presentation from "@/components/resources/presentation.astro"; + +import { Video } from "@/components/mdx/video"; + + + + +* The terminal is a way to **talk to your computer** using words instead of clicking. +* It’s like giving your computer instructions directly. +* Powerful, fast, and used by programmers every day! +* It's sometimes called a **command-line** because it accepts commands as instructions + +--- + + + +## Video Introduction + + + +## Opening the Terminal + +1. Open your laptops and power them on +2. When prompted to login, enter your credentials: +**Username:** your first and last name (all lowercase, no spaces) `timothypidashev` +**Password:** your birthday in MMDDYYYY format (without slashes) `08052004` +> Once logged in, help the person to your right and left, +> we will continue when everybody is ready! + +--- + + + +## It's Lonely in Here... + +Now you should see a **prompt** that looks something like this: +```fish +timothypidashev@laptop1 ~> +``` +This might look intimidating, but it's actually telling you useful information! + +--- + + + +## Understanding the Prompt + +```fish +timothypidashev@laptop1 ~> +``` + +Breaking it down: +- **`timothypidashev`** - This is **your username**. It tells you who is currently using the computer +- **`@laptop1`** - This is the **computer's name** (hostname). Useful when working with multiple computers! +- **`~`** - This is your **current location** in the computer. The `~` symbol means you're in your "home" folder +- **`>`** - This is the **prompt symbol**. It's waiting for you to type a command! + +--- + + + +## Your First Command - `whoami` + +Let's try our first command! Type this and press **Enter**: + +```fish +whoami +``` + +- This command asks the computer: "Who am I?" +- The computer should respond with your username! + +> **Try it!** Type `whoami` and press Enter + +--- + + + +## Where Am I? - The `pwd` Command + +Now let's find out exactly where we are in the computer. Type: + +```fish +pwd +``` + +- `pwd` stands for **"Print Working Directory"** +- It tells you the **full path** to where you currently are +- You should see something like: `/home/timothypidashev` + +> **Try it!** Type `pwd` and press Enter + +--- + + + +## Looking Around - The `ls` Command + +Let's see what's in our current location. Type: + +```fish +ls +``` + +- `ls` stands for **"list"** - it shows you all the files and folders in your current location +- You might see folders like `Desktop`, `Documents`, `Downloads`, etc. + +> **Try it!** Type `ls` and press Enter. What do you see? + +--- + + + +## Making Your Mark - The `mkdir` Command + +Let's create your first folder using the terminal! Type: + +```fish +mkdir my-first-folder +``` + +- `mkdir` stands for **"make directory"** (folder and directory mean the same thing) +- Now type `ls` again to see your new folder appear! + +> **Try it!** Create a folder, then list the contents to see it + +--- + + + +## Moving Around - The `cd` Command + +Let's go inside the folder we just created. Type: + +```bash +cd my-first-folder +``` + +- `cd` stands for **"change directory"** - it moves you to a different location +- Notice how your prompt changes! The `~` might change to show your new location +- Type `pwd` to confirm where you are now + +> **Try it!** Move into your folder and check your location + +--- + + + +## Going Back - `cd ..` + +To go back to the previous folder (your home), type: + +```bash +cd .. +``` + +- The `..` means **"parent directory"** - the folder that contains your current folder +- You can also type `cd ~` or just `cd` to go back to your home folder anytime + +> **Try it!** Go back to your home folder + +--- + + + +## Creating Files - The `touch` Command + +Let's create your first file using the terminal. Type: + +```bash +touch hello.txt +``` + +- `touch` creates a new, empty file +- Type `ls` to see your new file appear alongside your folder + +> **Try it!** Create a file and list the contents to see it + +--- + + + +## Cleaning Up - The `rm` Command + +Let's clean up by removing the file we just created: + +```bash +rm hello.txt +``` + +- `rm` stands for **"remove"** - it deletes files +- ⚠️ **Warning**: `rm` permanently deletes files - there's no trash can in the terminal! +- Type `ls` to confirm the file is gone + +> **Try it!** Remove your file and verify it's deleted + +--- + + + + +## Command Summary + +Here are the commands we learned today: + +| Command | Purpose | +|---------|---------| +| `whoami` | Shows your username | +| `pwd` | Shows your current location | +| `ls` | Lists files and folders | +| `mkdir` | Creates a new folder | +| `cd` | Changes to a different folder | +| `cd ..` | Goes to the parent folder | +| `touch` | Creates a new file | +| `rm` | Removes/deletes a file | + +> BYTE! | Create a file named `.hidden` and see if you can find it with `ls -a`! + +--- +