I have been wanting to teach my kids bash. I wanted to start of teaching them basics of bash and then slowly introduce to them the complex stuff when needed. I have two boys 8,6 and they always want somethings that are funny! I know they would remember things that have pictures.
They have been wanting to know where we are taking to them in florida for vacation. So here is funny and cool lesson for kids to learn bash and figure to where we are going.
I created a file called florida and stored it in the home directory with information they were looking for. The below is the markdown I shared with them.
Where are we going in florida?
Solve the mission using computer
Here are the clues
How do we talk to the computer?
launch terminal
**How do I know where am I in the computer? **
pwd
pwd stands for print working directory
**How do I clean the terminal? **
clear
directory is a box
It can contain other boxes or
files
**How do I to know what is in the box or directory? **
ls
ls stands for list of things
How do I know what is in a file?
cat
Example to get the what is in the file florida type cat florida