IBCS2 - 1213 - April

From WLCS

Thursday - Monday (4/25/13 - 4/29/13)

Agenda:

  • IB Exam Procedures
  • IB Exam Answer Booklet Guidelines
  • IB Exam Breakfast - Wednesday (5/15/13) - 7:50AM - 8:20AM
  • Go over Paper 2 mock
  • Go over Case Study mock
  • Take any missing quizzes
  • Study for the IB Exam
  • Check out and print out any slides
  • IB Computer Science Super Study Guide
    • Media:IBCS_Syllabus2010.pdf
    • Each day, we will go over a section and highlight the most probable important material
    • Topic 1: Systems life cycle and software development

IB Exam Schedule

  • Paper 1 - Tuesday, May 14, 1-3:15PM - Library
  • Paper 2 - Wednesday, May 15, 8:30-10:15AM - OC2
  • Conflicts with IB ITGS...go talk to Mr. DeMagistris

Tuesday (4/23/13)

Agenda:

  • Take missing quizzes
  • Turn in Mock Paper 1 exam
  • Go over and grade Mock Paper 1 exam

Homework:

  • Complete Mock Paper 2 exam (2 hrs 15 mins)
    1. You may type or write it
    2. Answer every question that you can (closed-book)
    3. Circle questions that you do not know
    4. Answer those questions by looking up the answer (open-book)

Friday (4/19/13)

Agenda:

  • Real Numbers Quiz
  • Print out slides! (Handouts - 6 slides per page!)
  • Assemble your review packets/binders

Homework:

  • Complete Mock Paper 1 exam (2 hrs 15 mins)
    1. You may type or write it
    2. Answer every question that you can (closed-book)
    3. Circle questions that you do not know
    4. Answer those questions by looking up the answer (open-book)

Wednesday (4/17/13)

Warmup:

  • What is 34 in binary?
  • What is -34 in 8-bit 2's complement binary?

Agenda:

  • File Organization Quiz
  • Introduction to Real Numbers
  • Case study responses?

Monday (4/15/13)

Agenda:

Thursday (4/11/13)

Warmup:

  • Turn in Case Study responses

Agenda:

  • Take Quizzes
    • Hard Drives
    • Data Processing
    • Miscellaneous Terms
  • Go over Case Study responses markscheme
  • Introduction to Networking

Homework:

  • Networking Quiz on Monday, (4/15/13)
  • Turn in any missing work
  • Take any missing quizzes

Tuesday (4/9/13)

Warmup:

  • Turn in your responses to the case study questions
  • Describe the role of the following in the fetch-execute cycle:
    1. Program counter
    2. Instruction register
    3. Accumulator

Agenda:

Homework:

  • Be sure to have case study questions completed!!!
  • Study for Hard Drive, Data Processing, and Mischellaneous terms quizzes

Upcoming lectures

Wednesday - Friday (4/3/13- 4/5/13)

Warmup:

  1. Name the 3 major components of any computer system
  2. What are the major parts of the CPU?
  3. List and describe the fetch-execute cycle

Agenda:

  • Return Dossiers and quizzes
  • Computer Architecture Review
    • CPU - Central Processing Unit
    • RAM - Random Access Memory
    • Cache - memory that is slower than registers, but faster than RAM
    • Registers - really, fast on-chip (CPU) memory
    • Fetch-Execute Cycle
    • Media:CPU_Advanced.ppt
    • Media:CPU.swf

IB Case Study: Smartphones

Homework:

  • Complete the Case Study Questions

IB Exam Schedule

  • Paper 1 - Tuesday, May 14, 1-3:15PM - Library
  • Paper 2 - Wednesday, May 15, 8:30-10:15AM - OC2
  • Conflicts with IB ITGS...go talk to Mr. DeMagistris

Upcoming lectures