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A fun, interactive treasure hunt activity. This will reinforce knowledge of terminal commands and build confidence in using the command line.

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Terminal Treasure Hunt


Project Overview

The Terminal Treasure Hunt is an interactive, gamified learning experience designed to teach beginners how to use terminal commands. Through a series of clues and challenges, participants will navigate a file system, interact with files and directories, and solve puzzles to find and secure the treasure. This project is the culmination of a chapter on mastering the terminal and is intended to reinforce key skills in a fun and engaging way.


Features

  • Hands-On Practice: Apply essential terminal commands in a real-world scenario.
  • Gamified Learning: Solve clues and overcome obstacles like goblins, pirates, and cannibals.
  • Progressive Challenges: Each step builds on previously learned skills, ensuring a scaffolded learning experience.
  • Beginner-Friendly: Designed for absolute beginners who are new to the terminal.

Learning Objectives

By completing this treasure hunt, learners will:

  1. Navigate the file system using commands like pwd, ls, and cd.
  2. View and read file contents with cat, more, and less.
  3. Create, move, copy, and delete files and directories using mkdir, touch, mv, cp, and rm.
  4. Search for files and text using find and grep.
  5. Modify file permissions and ownership with chmod and chown.
  6. Combine commands using pipelines (|) and redirection (> and >>).

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A fun, interactive treasure hunt activity. This will reinforce knowledge of terminal commands and build confidence in using the command line.

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