IB Computer Science 1

Thursday - Monday (10/22/14 - 10/27/14)

Agenda:

• 1st Quarter Exam next week (10/29/14, 10/30/14)
  • Closed-note, closed-person
  • Multiple choice
  • All topics up through strings
    • Values, variables, types
    • Math expressions, order of operations
    • Conditionals (if statements, booleans, comparisons, and, or, not)
    • Iteration (while loops, loop counters, break)
    • Functions (definitions, function calls, return)
    • Strings
  • Turtle programming will involve drawing a picture when you are given turtle code
• Demo missing assignments
• Demo 6 completed exercises from Logic-1
• Demo 6 completed exercises from String-1
• Complete on Leet-speak Translator
• Work on Morse Code Translator

Tuesday (10/21/14)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments
• Functions Reviewed
  • return keyword
• CodingBat Python Functions
  1. Go to CodingBat and create an account
  2. Login and go to prefs->teacher share and use
  3. Complete 6 exercises from Logic-1 (do not look up the solutions)
• Introduction to Strings
  • Media:Strings_Python.pptx
  • Complete Python String Exercises and share with Mr. Bui
  • Complete the last 4 string warm-ups from Warmup-1
  • Complete 6 exercises from String-1
• Complete on Leet-speak Translator
• Work on Morse Code Translator

Thursday - Monday (10/16/14 - 10/20/14)

Warmup:

• Complete the Dual Enrollment Test Score Survey

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments:
  • Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
  • Turtle - Graphing Calculator
• CodingBat Python Functions
  1. Go to CodingBat and create an account
  2. Login and go to prefs->teacher share and use
  3. Complete 6 exercises from Logic-1 (do not look up the solutions)
• Introduction to Strings
  • Media:Strings_Python.pptx
  • Complete Python String Exercises and share with Mr. Bui
  • Complete the last 4 string warm-ups from Warmup-1
  • Complete 6 exercises from String-1
  • NOTE: If you have already done CodingBat, then complete ALL the exercises from String-1

Tuesday (10/14/14)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments:
  • Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
  • Turtle - Graphing Calculator
• Functions Reviewed
  • return keyword
• Read section 6.1 of Fruitful Functions and pay attention to the return keyword
• CodingBat Python Functions
  1. Go to CodingBat and create an account
  2. Login and go to prefs->teacher share and use
  3. Complete 6 exercises from Logic-1 (do not look up the solutions)

Thursday - Friday (10/9/14 - 10/10/14)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments
• Add turtle graphics to your Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Work on Turtle - Graphing Calculator

Tuesday - Wednesday (10/7/14 - 10/8/14)

Warmup:

• Execute the code below
• When prompted, use 100 for x and 200 for y
• What does each line do? Analyze!

from turtle import *

setup(200, 400)
screensize(200, 400)
x = numinput("X prompt", "Please enter an x")
y = numinput("Y prompt", "Please enter a y")
goto(x,y)
done()

Agenda:

• Complete Turtle - Looping Assignment (practice loops with turtle)
• Add turtle graphics to your Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Work on Turtle - Graphing Calculator

Friday - Monday (10/3/14 - 10/6/14)

Agenda:

• Demo missing assignments
• Make sure you've demoed Monte Carlo Calculation of Pi
• Introduction to Functions
• Introduction to Python Turtle
  • Python turtle library
• Complete Turtle - Moving and Drawing Assignment (practice with function calls)
• Complete Turtle - House Function Assignment (practice defining a function)
• Complete Turtle - Looping Assignment (practice loops with turtle)

Wednesday - Thursday (10/1/14 - 10/2/14)

Warmup:

• Create a turtle program that draws a staircase across the screen

Agenda:

• Introduction to Functions
  • Complete HTTLACS: Ch 3 Exercises
• Introduction to Python Turtle
  • Python turtle library
• Complete Turtle - Moving and Drawing Assignment (practice with function calls)
• Complete Turtle - House Function Assignment (practice defining a function)
• Complete Turtle - Looping Assignment (practice loops with turtle)

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