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Revision as of 21:55, 25 September 2011
Contents
Back To School Night (9/26/10)
Monday (9/26/11)
Warmup:
- Give an example for each of the following data types:
- int
- float
- string
Agenda:
- Values, Types, and Variables Review
- Input and Output
- Math Calculations Assignments
- Mad Libs Assignment
Thursday (9/22/11)
Warmup:
- Define a function named drawSquare() that draws a 100x100 square
- Test out your function by making several drawSquare() function calls
Agenda:
- Demo Python - House Function Assignment
- Introduction to Values, Types, and Variables
- Complete Values, Types, and Variables Identification assignment
- Function parameters
- Defining and calling a function with one parameter
- Defining and calling a function with more than one parameter
- Redo the House Function
- After demonstrating the House Function the first time, change the function by adding 2 parameters
- Add x and y parameters to the function header's parameter list
- Add goto(x,y) at the beginning of the function body so that the house is drawn at (x,y)
- Don't forget to use penup() and pendown()
- Test your new function by making a function call using parameters:
house(0,200)
house(-200,200)
house(0,-200)
Tuesday (9/20/11)
Warmup:
- Draw a triangle on the screen that has dots at each of its corners
Agenda:
- Introduction to Functions
- Function definition
- Function header
- Function body
- Function call
- Function definition
- Python - House Function Assignment
Friday (9/16/11)
Agenda:
- Make sure you demo the Python - Moving and Drawing Assignment
- More Python Turtle Commands
- exitonclick() reminder
- home()
- goto()
- circle()
- dot()
- Practice
- Draw a bullseye target in the middle of the screen
- Draw dots in a row
- Draw a circle in each of the four corners
- Draw dots in a row of increasing size that are touching each other
Monday - Wednesday (9/12/11 - 9/14/11)
Warmup:
- Using the power of the internets, what was the first commercial graphical user interface (GUI) developed for the personal computer?
- In what year was the first GUI introduced?
- In what year was the Unix operating system developed?
Agenda:
- Introduction to Unix/Linux
- Media:BasicProgrammingTerms.ppt
- Introduction to Python Turtle
- Python - Moving and Drawing Assignment
Tuesday - Thursday (9/6/11 - 9/8/11)
- Introductions
- Name cards
- Lab setup/config
- Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
- Your password is your student ID number
- Go to Apple (upper left) -> System Preferences -> Accounts -> Change Password
- Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
- Student Surveys
- Fill out and submit
- Misc logistics
- 20/10 no pass policy
- Location of bathrooms
- Sign in/out sheets
- IB Computer Science I Syllabus
- What is computer science?
- List 3 people/things/systems that use computers (e.g. air traffic control)
- For each of the above people/things/systems, write down the information that they use (e.g. flight information)
- List 3 things you have done in any science class
- Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"
- How many steps are necessary in making a PB&J sandwich?