CS1 - 1415 - March

Monday - Friday (3/30/15 - 4/3/15)

• Spring Break

Friday (3/27/15)

Agenda:

• Introduction to Strings
  • Media:Strings_Python.pptx
  • Complete Python String Exercises and submit via Google Classroom
  • Complete the last 4 string warm-ups from Warmup-1
  • Complete 6 exercises from String-1
• Complete on Leet-speak Translator

Wednesday (3/25/15)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments
• Demo Turtle Paint
• Introduction to Strings
  • Media:Strings_Python.pptx
  • Complete Python String Exercises and submit via Google Classroom
  • Complete the last 4 string warm-ups from Warmup-1
  • Complete 6 exercises from String-1
• Complete on Leet-speak Translator

Monday (3/23/15)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments
• Demo a Turtle Paint program that has the following buttons
  • At least 3 different colors
  • Increase the pen size
  • Decrease the pen size
  • Clear the screen
• Introduction to Strings
  • Media:Strings_Python.pptx
  • Complete Python String Exercises and submit via Google Classroom
  • Complete the last 4 string warm-ups from Warmup-1
  • Complete 6 exercises from String-1
• Complete on Leet-speak Translator

Thursday (3/19/15)

Warmup:

• Search the Python turtle documentation and find the function that is used to get the turtle's pen size
• Search the Python turtle documentation and find the function that is used to change the turtle's pen size
• Search the Python turtle documentation and find the function that will clear all the drawings from the screen

Agenda:

• Arlington Tech Expo - Saturday (5/9/15)
  • Technology fair with awards & prizes
  • Complete the Interest Form
  • Complete the Registration Form
• Demo any missing assignments
• Demo Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Demo the Turtle visualization of Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Demo a Turtle Paint program that has the following buttons
  • At least 3 different colors
  • Increase the pen size
  • Decrease the pen size
  • Clear the screen

Friday - Tuesday (3/13/15 - 3/17/15)

Agenda:

• Demo any missing assignments
• Demo Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Demo the Turtle visualization of Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Turtle colors
• Turtle writing: write()
• Turtle mouse-clicking: onscreenclick()
• Simple paint program walk-through
• Try implementing the following functionalities:
  • Different colors
  • Eraser
  • Increase/Decrease pensize
  • Polygon draw

Monday - Wednesday (3/9/15 - 3/11/15)

• Got-A-Gadget @ Central Library (3:30pm, Thursday, 3/12/15)
  • Great community service opportunity
• Demo Looping Exercises
• Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
  • If you finish the console version, then implement a graphical version of Monte Carlo Pi using Python Turtle

Thursday (3/5/15)

• Snow Day

Tuesday (3/3/15)

Agenda:

• Work on Looping Exercises