Lecture_12_Control Flow and Statements

  • Objective: Learn how to control the flow of JavaScript programs using conditional statements.

Lesson Breakdown:

  1. Introduction to Control Statements (10 mins)

  • Explain why control flow is important in programming.

  1. If Statements and If-Else (20 mins)

  • Demonstrate if, if-else, and if-else-if structures.

  • Explain truthy and falsy values in JavaScript.

  1. Ternary Operator and Switch Statements (15 mins)

  • Simplify conditions using the ternary operator.

  • Explain switch statements and when to use them.

  1. Programming Activity (20 mins)

  • Task: Write a script to check whether a user is eligible to vote based on their age.

    • Use both if-else and switch statements for different criteria.

  • Challenge: Modify the script to determine other eligibility criteria like driving, drinking (based on age input).

  1. Break and Continue Statements (15 mins)

  • Demonstrate their use in loops for skipping or stopping execution.

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