Work with legacy and simple sites using jQuery selectors, events, AJAX, effects, and plugins.
Lessons
Read the $(selector).action() pattern that drives jQuery.
jQuery Syntax is easiest to learn by reading the example, changing it, and observing the result.
// $(selector).action() - the core jQuery pattern
$('#box') // 1. select
.addClass('active') // 2. chain actions
.css('color', 'white')
.fadeIn(300)
.text('Ready');Practice the jQuery Syntax example in a small scratch file, then explain what changed and why.