BYTE'S AI LAB Lesson 11 of 12
Station 11 · Capstone

Capstone: Build Something

Time to put it all together — your ideas, your chatbot, your image tool, and your code tool, all in one project.

Try it first

Which Tool for the Job?

Every project need fits one tool best. For each one below, pick the right tool (illustrative examples, not a live tool).

You need to...

Notice the pattern? Chatbots are best for text, image tools for pictures, and code tools for anything you want to build and run.

The idea

Putting it all together

A capstone project uses everything you've learned. Start with your own idea — a topic, a character, a theme — the same way you did in Lesson 7. Then bring in each tool for what it's best at: your chatbot for text, your image tool for pictures, your code tool for building it all into something you can run.

As you go, keep using the habits from every station: be specific with your prompts (Lesson 4), double-check anything surprising (Lesson 5), review images with a grown-up (Lesson 6), keep your own voice leading (Lesson 7), read the code you're given (Lesson 8), describe and test any fixes (Lesson 9), and protect your privacy (Lesson 10).

Byte says

Keep it small! A great capstone project doesn't need to be huge — one clear idea, brought to life with all three tools, is more than enough.

Final review with a grown-up

This project brings together images, code, and your own ideas — so it also brings together every supervision habit from this course. Do a final review with a grown-up before you save, share, publish, or run anything.

Now try it for real

Your Capstone Project

This activity happens across your own chatbot, image tool, and code tool — not on this page.

Plan it first. What's your project about?

Saved right in this browser, on this device — it's just for planning, and never sent anywhere.

  1. 1Pick a small project idea — for example, a simple personal webpage about yourself with a heading, a short bit of text, and one picture.
  2. 2Use your chatbot to help write or expand some text for your project — a short bio, a poem, a few fun facts.
  3. 3Use your image tool to generate one picture for your project, with a grown-up nearby to review it.
  4. 4Save your picture in the exact same folder as your code project, with a simple filename you'll remember (like picture.png) — that way your code can actually find it.
  5. 5Use your code tool to build a simple webpage that puts it all together — your text, your image, maybe a button.
  6. 6Read through the code and test that everything works. If something's off, describe it clearly and ask for a fix.
  7. 7Do a final review with your grown-up before you save, share, publish, or run anything.
Your turn

Show and Tell

Once you've built your project, write a short show-and-tell about it — something you could read out loud to a grown-up. What did you build? What did each tool help with? What's one thing you're proud of, and one thing you'd change next time?

This is saved right in this browser, on this device — it's never sent anywhere.

Recap

What you just learned

Show what you know

Quick Quiz

10 questions, picked at random from a bigger question bank — so if you take it again, you'll likely see a different mix. Let's go!

Up next

Lesson 12 · Wrap-Up: What's Next

Time to celebrate what you've built and look at what's next.

Go to Lesson 12 →