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− | == Wednesday (1/26/11) == | + | == [[IBCS1 - Archives]] == |
− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Put the following sentence in a string:
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− | :''Maybe there are greater aggravations in your life, but the symmetrical-on-the-outside, asymmetrical-on-the-inside USB connector has been a source of frustration since its introduction.''
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− | * Write a small program that iterates through the string '''from the end''' and prints out every word in reverse order.
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− | ** Hint: keep track of the index of the current word's last letter.
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− | * For bonus points, detect when words are separated by any punctuation mark, not just a space. Don't print the punctuation itself.
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Work on the [[E-mail Harvester Assignment]] - demo when complete.
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− | * Once you're done, you can return to working on the [[Dodge game]]
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− | == Monday (1/24/11) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Using python, create a string "Weʼre Building a Better Internet", and save it in variable '''sample'''.
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− | * Write expressions that:
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− | ** Print the first character
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− | ** Print the third character (the apostrophe)
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− | ** Print the second from last character
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− | ** Print the word 'Building'
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Demo completed [[Dodge game]]
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− | * Submit [[Python String Exercises]] if you haven't already done so.
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− | * Work on the [[E-mail Harvester Assignment]]
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− | == Monday (1/24/11) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Using python, create a string "Weʼre Building a Better Internet", and save it in variable '''sample'''.
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− | * Write expressions that:
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− | ** Print the first character
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− | ** Print the third character (the apostrophe)
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− | ** Print the second from last character
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− | ** Print the word 'Building'
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Demo completed [[Dodge game]]
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− | * Submit [[Python String Exercises]] if you haven't already done so.
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− | * Work on the [[E-mail Harvester Assignment]]
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− | == Thursday (1/20/11) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Demo completed [[Dodge game]]
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− | * Introduction to strings
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− | ** [[Media:Strings_Python.ppt]]
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− | ** [[Python String Exercises]]
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− | == Friday (1/14/11) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Complete and demo [[Robot game]]. Due by the end of the week.
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− | * Work on [[Dodge game]]. Complete [[Dodge game]] by mid next week.
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− | * Begin reading and working through [http://openbookproject.net/thinkCSpy/ch07.html HTTLACS: Ch 7 - Strings]
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− | ** We will learn about Strings next week after the [[Dodge game]]
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− | ** If you are comfortable with Strings, complete the [[E-mail Harvester Assignment]]
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− | ** Complete HTTLACS: Ch7 #1,2, 5-10
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− | == Wednesday (1/12/11) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Without using the computer, what does the following code display?
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− | <syntaxhighlight lang="Python">
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− | from gasp import *
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− | begin_graphics(width=800, height=600, title="Question 23")
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− | x = 0
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− | while x < 100:
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− | Circle( (400 + x, 300), x )
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− | x = x + 10
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− | update_when('key_pressed')
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− | end_graphics()
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− | </syntaxhighlight>
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Complete and demo [[Robot game]]. Due by the end of the week.
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− | * Work on [[Dodge game]]
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− | * Begin reading and working through [http://openbookproject.net/thinkCSpy/ch07.html HTTLACS: Ch 7 - Strings]
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− | == Monday (1/10/11) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * 2nd Quarter Exam
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− | * Complete and demo [[Robot game]]. Due by the end of the week.
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− | * Work on [[Dodge game]]
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− | == Thursday (1/6/11) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * 2nd Quarter Exam will be on Monday (1/10/11)
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− | * 2nd Quarter Exam Review
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− | ** [[Media:2ndQExamReview.txt]]
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− | * input, output, variables, and math expressions
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− | * functions
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− | ** function definitions
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− | ** function header
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− | ** function body
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− | ** return keyword
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− | * if statements
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− | ** comparison operators
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− | *** ==
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− | *** !=
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− | *** <
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− | *** >
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− | *** <=
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− | *** >=
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− | ** Boolean operators
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− | *** and
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− | *** or
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− | *** combining Boolean operators
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− | * while loops
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− | ** sequences
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− | ** break keyword
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− | * GASP
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− | * Catch/Follow game
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− | * Exam Format:
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− | ** Open and closed-book sections
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− | ** Multiple-choice
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− | ** Short-answer code
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− | ** Identify syntax errors
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− | ** Identify the purpose of code sections
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− | == Tuesday (1/4/11) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Write the while loop that generates the first N terms of the following sequence (prompt for N):
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− | ** 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22, ...
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * [[Robot game]]
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− | * [[Dodge game]]
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− | == Thursday - Friday (12/23/10 - 12/31/10) ==
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− | * Non-denominational winter break
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− | == Wednesday (12/22/10) ==
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− | * [[Robot game]]
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− | * [[Dodge game]]
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− | == Tuesday - Monday (12/14/10 - 12/20/10) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Complete and demo [[Pong]]
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− | * [[Robot game]]
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− | == Wednesday - Friday (12/8/10 - 12/10/10) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | * Listed below are the major components of pretty much every type of game
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− | *# game loop
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− | *# game information and objects
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− | *# game rules/behavior
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− | *# refresh screen
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− | * What is the programming construct/concept that we use for each of the above?
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * Complete [[Pong]]
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− | == Monday (12/6/10) ==
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− | '''Warmup:'''
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− | # Copy, paste, and execute the code from Section 8.8 in [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch08.html Case Study: Catch]
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− | # Make sure you understand how the code works
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− | # Comment sections of the code to explain what those lines do
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * [http://www.openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/app_b.html GASP Reference]
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− | * Begin making [[Pong]]
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− | == Thursday (12/2/10) ==
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− | '''Agenda:'''
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− | * [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch08.html Case Study: Catch] walkthrough
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− | ** Animation
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− | ** Bouncing
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− | ** Keyboard control/input
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− | ** Collision detection
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− | ** Displaying text
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− | * Begin making pong, found at the bottom of [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch08.html Case Study: Catch]
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− | == Archives ==
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− | * [[IBCS1 - 1011 - November]]
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− | * [[IBCS1 - 1011 - October]]
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− | * [[IBCS1 - 1011 - September]]
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