The goal of this trivia game is to assist students in learning and memorizing the first 88 elements of the periodic table by testing their knowledge of each element's atomic number and symbol. This interactive approach aims to make studying chemistry more engaging and effective, reinforcing learning through repetition and active recall.
The game was developed using CodeHS, leveraging multiple functions and nested functions to create an interactive experience. The structure resembles object-oriented programming principles, enabling modularity and reusability. The code was designed to prompt questions, track user responses, and provide feedback to reinforce learning.
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- JavaScript: The primary language used to build the trivia game, handling all functionalities, including question generation, user interaction, and score tracking.
- CodeHS Built-in JavaScript Library
- Visual Studio Code (VSCode): Used for managing a local repository and version control.
- Git: Used for version control to manage and track changes in the project.
- GitHub: Hosted the project repository and helped organize code versions and updates.
- Created an interactive game that effectively aids students in memorizing the first 88 elements of the periodic table, improving their retention of atomic numbers and symbols.
- Designed engaging gameplay mechanics that motivate students to repeatedly test their knowledge, reinforcing learning through active recall and repetition.