CS1 - 1314 - April

From WLCS

Tuesday (4/29/14)

Agenda:

  • HTML/CSS Students
    • Demonstrate your website that incorporates CSS into the HTML
    • Complete the rest of Codecademy's HTML/CSS
  • Javascript Students
    • Demonstrate AnimatedFaces assignment described below
    • Complete Khan Academy through Arrays

Friday (4/25/14)

Agenda:

  • APS Tech Expo checklist - Saturday, (4/26/14), 9AM-12PM @ Wakefield High School
    • Prepare for a short informal presentation of project to two judges. Information to be discussed at judging session should include:
      • Description of end product
      • Process involved in creating project (step-by-step)
      • Roadblocks or difficulties encountered
      • Application to classroom or workplace
  • HTML/CSS Students
    • Complete the rest of Codecademy's HTML/CSS
    • Make sure you have a website made that incorporates CSS into the HTML
  • Javascript Students
    • Complete the AnimatedFaces assignment described below
    • Complete Khan Academy through Arrays

Monday - Wednesday (4/21/14 - 4/23/14)

Agenda:

  • APS Tech Expo checklist - Saturday, (4/26/14), 9AM-12PM @ Wakefield High School
    • Prepare for a short informal presentation of project to two judges. Information to be discussed at judging session should include:
      • Description of end product
      • Process involved in creating project (step-by-step)
      • Roadblocks or difficulties encountered
      • Application to classroom or workplace
  • HTML/CSS Students
    1. Demo HTML Basic Assignment 1 (your personal website)
    2. Demonstrate that you have completed Codecademy through Introduction to CSS
    3. Add CSS to your personal website
    4. You should try out things like background color, fonts, and link colors
  • Javascript Students
    1. Demo your animated firetruck
    2. Complete Khan Academy through Looping
    3. Create a program called AnimatedFaces
      1. Create 3 different functions that can draw the 3 different faces (happy, mild, sad) - like these faces
      2. Your functions should take x and y-coordinates as parameters, so that the faces can be drawn anywhere
      3. Using the draw() animation function with several variables, animate the faces so that they bounce around the screen
      4. Hint: You will probably need different variables to keep track of the x and y-coordinates for each of the 3 faces

Tuesday - Thursday (4/8/14 - 4/10/14)

Agenda:

  • APS Tech Expo 2014
    • Saturday, April 26th - 9AM-12PM - Wakefield High School
    • Grand Prize - Laptop; 1st, 2nd, 3rd place - Best Buy gift cards
    • On-line Registration
    • Registration Deadline: April 9th
    • Prepare for a short informal presentation of project to two judges. Information to be discussed at judging session should include:
      • Description of end product
      • Process involved in creating project (step-by-step)
      • Roadblocks or difficulties encountered
      • Application to classroom or workplace
  • Pacing
    • HTML/CSS students should have completed #1-8 of HTML&CSS (through Introduction to CSS)
    • JavaScript students should have completed through Animation basics
    • When you are done with the basic assignments, continue working through the lessons online
  • HTML Basic Assignment 1
    1. Open the application KomodoEdit
    2. Create a new HTML5 document
    3. Edit the HTML and create your page.
    4. Change the title of the HTML document
    5. Put a large header at the top to distinguish that it is your website (use your name)
    6. Use smaller sub-headers for the following:
      1. Who am I?
      2. My favorite things
      3. What I like to do
      4. Where I would like to go in the future
      5. Links
    7. Use paragraphs and lists to fill in each of the above sections with content about yourself
    8. Use links and images where appropriate
  • JavaScript Basic Assignment 1
    1. GO to Learn->Computing->Computer programming->Create Program
    2. Create a new program called FireTruck
    3. Draw a simple fire truck (like the one found here
    4. Animate the fire truck so that when the program run, it drives across the screen

Wednesday - Friday (4/2/14 - 4/4/14)

Agenda:

  • APS Tech Expo 2014
    • Saturday, April 26th - 9AM-12PM - Wakefield High School
    • Grand Prize - Laptop; 1st, 2nd, 3rd place - Best Buy gift cards
    • On-line Registration
    • Registration Deadline: April 9th
    • Prepare for a short informal presentation of project to two judges. Information to be discussed at judging session should include:
      • Description of end product
      • Process involved in creating project (step-by-step)
      • Roadblocks or difficulties encountered
      • Application to classroom or workplace
  • Khan Academy - Computer Programming
    1. Go to Khan Academy
    2. Sign in or create an account
    3. Go to Learn -> Dashboard -> Add a coach and use my coach code: KBSK5T
  • Codecademy - HTML & CSS
    1. Go to Codecademy
    2. Login to your account
    3. Go to HTML & CSS
  • Codecademy HTML & Khan Academy Javascript
    • Bring headphones to class from now on
    • Let Mr. Bui know which route you are choosing
    • 1st Period - the top 2 students who get the farthest in the Khan Academy computer programming course by next Tuesday (4/8/14) will be awarded a pizza
    • 5th Period - the top 2 students who got the farthest today in the Khan Academy computer programming course will be awarded a pizza
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