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Thursday (1/29/15)

Agenda:

  • Boolean Logic Quiz
  • Complete Codecademy - PygLatin
  • Complete Codecademy - Functions
  • Introduction to Functions
    1. Define functions at the top of the file
    2. Only use variables that you send in as parameters or create in the function
    3. return information, do not just print()
    4. Function calls always have parentheses!

Tuesday (1/27/15)

Warmup:

  • Without using a computer, identify the syntax errors in the following code
username = input(Username: )
password = input("Password: "
if username = "admin":
  if password == "secret"
    print(Logged in successfully!"
  else:
    pint("Incorrect password!")
else
  print("Incorrect username!")

Agenda:

  • Complete and demo MPAA calculator assignment
  • Quiz on Thursday (1/29/15)
    • Comparison operators (<, <=, >, >=, ==, !=)
    • Logical operators (and, or, not)
    • if-statements
    • if-else statements
  • Complete Codecademy - PygLatin
  • Complete Codecademy - Functions

Friday (1/23/15)

Agenda:

Wednesday (1/21/15)

Agenda:

age = int(input("What is your age?"))

if age < 18:
    print("You cannot vote")

Thursday (1/15/15)

Agenda:

Tuesday (1/13/15)

Warmup:

  • Without using a computer, identify the syntax errors in the following code
a b = 1
b + 2 = c
print(1, 2, 3, a, b, c)
x = input(please enter an x)

Agenda:

Friday (1/9/15)

Warmup:

  • Make sure that you have completed the following Codecademy units:
    • Python Syntax
    • Tip Calculator
    • Strings & Console Output
    • Date and Time

Agenda:

  • Media:PythonInputOutput.ppt
  • Math programs practice
    • Calculating the area of a triangle
    • Calculating the distance between two points
    • Calculating the circumference of a circle

Wednesday (1/7/15)

Monday (1/5/15)

  • Complete missing presentations
  • Introduction to Python
    1. Hello world program
    2. WingIDE 101
    3. Sign up for an account on Codecademy
    4. Complete Python Syntax
    5. Complete Tip Calculator

Thursday - Monday (12/18/14 - 12/22/14)

Agenda:

  • Presentations

Team Projects:

Tuesday (12/16/14)

Agenda:

  • Complete team projects
  • Complete team presentations (share with Mr. Bui!)

Monday - Friday (12/8/14 - 12/12/14)

Agenda:

  • Complete team projects this week
  • Integrate and Test (12/12/14)
  • Create Presentations (12/16/14)
  • Presentations & Demos (12/18/14 - 12/22/14)

Presentation Guidelines:

  1. Create a Google Presentation
  2. Share with Mr. Bui and each of your group members
  3. Title slide should have your game's name and team name
  4. Team roles slide(s) should list team members and each of their roles/responsibilities
  5. Resources slide(s) should display any other games you used as a resource to make your game
  6. Game demonstration
    • Link to your game uploaded to the Scratch website (you should demo the game during your presentation)
  7. Obstacles slide(s) should list specific problems or difficulties that your team ran into during development, and how you over came them
    • You should include difficulties in your team's interactions
    • You should include difficulties in your game's programming
    • You should include your obstacles' solutions
  • Slideshow Guidelines
    • Use bulleted lists
    • Each bulleted item has a max of around 8 words
    • Do *not* write out sentences or paragraphs
    • Ask yourself: is this clear, concise, and easy to understand?

Project Rubric:

  • Project Proposal Template
    • Game Description
    • Distribution of Work
    • Goals & Deadlines
  • Presentation
    • Title Slide
    • Each team member had roles
    • Resources are listed or shown
    • Game demonstration
    • Obstacles are identified
    • Presentation aesthetics
  • Game
    • Completion/Functionality
    • Creativity
    • Difficulty
    • Aesthetics/Graphic Design
    • Fun Factor

Tuesday - Thursday (12/2/14 - 12/4/14)

  • Missing or incomplete assignments?
  • Work on team projects!
  • Tips for teamwork and shared project work
    • All team members understand the goals (i.e. tell each other what you're doing)
    • Progress checks and updates (nobody can read your mind!)
    • Your actions affect the team (i.e. you mess up, the team messes up)
    • Work with each other and not against each other
    • Save often and download copies

Friday - Tuesday (11/21/14 - 11/25/14)

Agenda:

  • Work on Team Project

Monday - Wednesday (11/17/14 - 11/19/14)

Agenda:

  • Complete Scratch - Research Assignment during the first half of class
    • Submit the assignment via Google Classroom
  • Last year's team projects - CS Student Pages - 1314
  • Team Design Project
    1. Form teams of 2-3 (there will be both individual and group grades)
    2. Rearrange and sit with your team
    3. Vote on your team's project manager
    4. Team Project Template
      1. Copy the Team Project Template to the project manager's Google Drive (go to File->Make a copy)
      2. The project manager should then share the document with each of his/her team members
      3. Discuss the different game ideas that each of you have
      4. As a team, discuss and complete in specific detail each of the items on the template
      5. Be prepared to present your project planning document to Mr. Bui
      6. Share the document with Mr. Bui
  • Begin working on your allocated duties
  • Tips for teamwork and shared project work
    • All team members understand the goals (i.e. tell each other what you're doing)
    • Progress checks and updates (nobody can read your mind!)
    • Your actions affect the team (i.e. you goof up, the team goofs up)
    • Work with each other and not against each other
    • Save often and download copies

Monday - Thursday (11/10/14 - 11/13/14)

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Monday - Thursday (11/3/14 - 11/6/14)

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