CS1 - 1314 - March

Friday (3/28/14)

• 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

Wednesday (3/26/14)

• Demo Looping Exercises
• Introduction to Functions
  • Using Functions
    • Examples: print(), int(), input(), abs(), max(), min()
  • Defining Functions
• Introduction to Python Turtle
  • Python turtle library
• Turtle - Moving and Drawing Assignment (practice with function calls)
• Turtle - Looping Assignment (practice looping with functions calls)

Monday (3/24/14)

• Demo missing:
  • Print Shapes Exercises
  • Guessing Game Assignment
• Complete Looping Exercises

Thursday (3/20/14)

Agenda:

• Got a Gadget - Today @ 3:30PM @ Central Library
  • Help adults with their technology
  • Community service hours
  • Looks great on your high school resume
• Complete Print Shapes Exercises
• Complete Looping Exercises

Friday - Tuesday (3/14/14 - 3/18/14)

Agenda:

• 2014 Arlington Tech Expo - Saturday, April 26th @ Wakefield
  • Let me know if you are interested: Interest Form
  • Extra credit
• Complete Guessing Game Assignment
• Looping practice exercises
  1. Print out all the numbers from 0-50
  2. Print out all the numbers from 75 down to 25
  3. Write a loop that prints out the first 100 even numbers
  4. Prompt the user for a number and store it in a variable n, then print out the first n odd numbers (starting at 1) using a loop
• Complete Print Shapes Exercises

Wednesday (3/12/14)

Agenda:

• 2014 Arlington Tech Expo - Saturday, April 26th @ Wakefield
  • Let me know if you are interested: Interest Form
  • Extra credit
• Demo missing MPAA calculator assignment
• Demo missing Fast Food Nutitrional Menu
• Introduction to Iteration (looping)
  • while loops
  • loop conditions
  • loop counter
  • break
• Guessing Game Assignment

Monday (3/10/14)

Agenda:

• Complete and demo MPAA calculator assignment

• Old school menu systems
  1. Print out the menu on multiple lines
  2. Prompt the user for an option
  3. Use if statements to check the input and do different things for different options

• Fast Food Nutritional Menu
  1. Print out a menu of at least 5 different fast food items (your choice)
  2. Prompt the user to choose one of the choices
  3. Use if statements to see what they ordered, and then print out the number of calories in that specific food item
     • Five Guys Nutritional Info
     • McDonald's Nutritional Info
     • Taco Bell Nutritional Info

Thursday (3/6/14)

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:

• if-statement review
• if-else statement review
• Username/Password example
• it-statement examples w/ logical operators
• Complete and demo Python Boolean Exercises

Tuesday (3/4/14)

• Snow Day