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== Wednesday (9/30/09) ==
 
* Introduction to Python
 
* [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch01.html How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Chapter 1]
 
* Complete the HTTLACS: Chapter 1 Exercises and upload to SchoolWebLockers
 
* [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch02.html HTTLACS: Ch 2]
 
* Complete the HTTLACS: Chapter 2 Exercises and upload to SchoolWebLockers
 
  
== Back to School Night ==
 
* [[Media:B2snIBCS1.ppt]]
 
 
== Monday (9/28/09) ==
 
* GvR Demo Steps 11-13
 
* Introduction to Python
 
* [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch01.html How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Chapter 1]
 
* Complete the HTTLACS: Chapter 1 Exercises
 
** Submit via School Web Lockers (?)
 
 
== Friday (9/25/09) ==
 
* [[GvR Steps 1-13 Quiz]]
 
 
== Thursday (9/24/09) ==
 
* GvR Review Steps 11-13
 
* GvR Steps 11-13 Checkoff & Quiz on Friday (9/25/08)
 
* Demo random GvR Steps 6-10
 
* [http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ch01.html How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Chapter 1]
 
* Complete the HTTLACS: Chapter 1 Exercises
 
** Submit via School Web Lockers (?)
 
 
== Wednesday (9/23/09) ==
 
* [[GvR Steps 1-10 Quiz]]
 
* Continue the GvR steps.  Try to reach steps 14-17 by the end of the week.
 
* GvR Steps 11-13 Checkoff & Quiz on Friday (9/25/08)
 
* At the end of class, please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
== Monday (9/21/09) ==
 
* GvR Steps #6-12 overview
 
* Complete GvR Steps #6-16
 
* GvR Steps 5-10 Checkoff & Quiz on Wednesday (9/23/08)
 
* Please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
== Wednesday - Friday (9/16/09 - 9/18/09) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
* Please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Demo your [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]] evaluations
 
* GvR Steps #1-5 overview
 
* Complete GvR Steps #5-10
 
* Please update Mr. Bui on the GvR Step that you are on by filling out this [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zsXAmxEmXZlOQ survey]
 
 
== Monday - Tuesday (9/14/09 - 9/15/09) ==
 
* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
* When you are done, raise your hand and demo to Mr. Bui
 
* Introduction to GvRng (GvR)
 
** Applications -> Programming -> GvRng
 
* [http://gvr.sourceforge.net/lessons/rfrank/ GvR Lessons]
 
* Work through Step 1 of GvR as a class
 
** Proper [[GvR File Naming Rules]]
 
 
== Thursday - Friday (9/10/09 - 9/11/09) ==
 
'''Warmup - How do we solve problems?'''
 
# Pair up again (with a different partner)
 
# Take out a new sheet of paper and write your names on it
 
# Problem: Mr. Bui wants a PB&J sandwich.
 
# Write out the steps involved in making a PB&J sandwich.
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Share sandwich stories
 
* What does ''programming'' mean?
 
 
* In the beginning...
 
** 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?
 
* [[Introduction to Unix/Linux]]
 
 
== Tuesday - Wednesday (9/8/09 - 9/9/09) ==
 
* Introductions
 
* [[IB Computer Science I Syllabus]]
 
* Name cards
 
* Misc logistics
 
** 20/10 no pass policy
 
** Location of bathrooms
 
** Sign in/out sheets
 
* Lab setup/config
 
** Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
 
** Your password is your student ID number
 
** Go to System -> Preferences -> About Me -> Change Password
 
** Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
 
* [http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6_k1SMbS2zvMHJNJBBkFPA Student Surveys]
 
** Fill out and submit
 
** Share several snippets with class
 
 
* What is computer science?
 
# Pair up
 
# Take out a sheet of paper
 
# Put both of your names on the top right of the page
 
# Complete the following:
 
## List 5 things that use computers
 
## List 5 things you have done in any science class
 
## Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"
 

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