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Welcome to AP Computer Science!

AP Computer Science is parallel to a college level introduction to Computer Science using Java. This course is designed to introduce computer science to the students who will need a solid understanding of computers early in their college experience as well as help prepare students to pass the Advanced Placement Computer Science Test A. Students will develop an understanding of computers as well as the logic and structure of programs. Topics covered include object oriented programming, logic and developing creative Algorithms to solve math and real world problems.

Weekly Agenda

Week of January 3-6, 2012

1/3: Pick up the Pace... Ch. 7 Vocab - pg. 229... Complete OUTSIDE of class,Due Wed. 1/5, Start Ch. 7 - Control Statements Continued, Logical Operators: And, Or & Not, Truth Tables, Pg. 236 #1, 2 & 4

1/4: Case Study 1: Compute Weekly Pay, Go over pp. 236-239, Volleyball Payroll System App & Employee Class pp. 239-242,Ch. 7 Vocab. Due Tomorrow

1/5: Ch. 7 Vocab. Due Today

1. Read 7.2 Pg. 242-243, Do Exercise 7.2, # 1-6

2. Read 7.3 Pg. 245-248, Do Exercise 7.3, # 1

3. Read 7.4 Pg. 248-251, Do Exercise 7.4, # 1-2

1/6: In-class time to continue exercises from yesterday

Week of January 9-13, 2012

1/9: Pg. 256, Code- Case Study 2: Fibonacci Numbers

1/10: Pg. 280, Project 7-1 & Project 7-3. *Be sure to refer to the directions & items learned in the chapter.

1/11: Continue Projects from yesterday.

1/12: Continue Projects.

1/13: Finalize Projects & Grade

Week of January 16-20, 2012

1/16: Final day to finish projects for those who have not finished,

Homework! Due Tuesday… BEGINNING of CLASS…

Ch. 8 Improving the User Interface - Read through 8.1, 8.2 & 8.3

Do pg. 285 #1, pg. 288 #1, 2 & 3 (type out #3 in Microsoft Word)

1/17: Copy #3 code from yesterday’s activity to notepad and get menu program up and running,

Homework! Due Wednesday… BEGINNING of CLASS…

Read through 8.4, 8.5

Do pg. 292 #1-A, B & C, pg. 294 #1 & 2

1/18: Continue working on Pizza Menu project

1/19: Coninue working on Pizza Menu project

1/20: Go over content of 8.4 in class... Formatting. Quiz over Ch. 8 on Monday... 10 questions.

Week of January 23-27, 2012

1/23: Intro to HTML & Applets

1. Read pp. 305-310

2. Do pg. 309 #1-3 & pg. 311 #1-4

*Can be done as homework to get Pizza Menu program working

1/24: Review day for Ch. 8 quiz.

1/25: Sub today. Chapter 8 Quiz. (No Books, No Notes, No Talking) Hand in when finished.

When quiz is finished… Read pp. 311-321 & do pg. 313 #1-3, pg. 317 #1 & 2, pg. 321 #1-4.

1/26: Catch Up Day

1/27: Read pp. 322-331 & do pg. 324 #1-2, pg. 331 #1-4

Week of January 31- February 3, 2012

1/30: GridWorld Research Day

1/31: Install JGrasp, download GridWorldCode, Intro to JGrasp, Peek at GridWorld

2/1: Found in Student Manual: Read through Part 1: Observing and Experimenting with GridWorld

On a separate document, type the answers to Exercises on pg. 8 # 1-4. Hand in when finished.

2/2: Begin Grid World Part 2: Read pp. 10-11, Do pg. 12 Ex. # 1-7, Read pg. 12 … Over the course of the next week, do Exercises # 1-5 on pp. 13-15

2/3: Continue activity from yesterday.

Week of February 6-10, 2012

2/6: Continue Exercises # 1-5 on pp. 13-15

2/7: Continue Exercises # 1-5 on pp. 13-15

2/8: Guest Speaker

2/9: Start Chapter 10 in book: Introduction to Arrays. Go over sections 10-1, 10-2, 10-3, 10-4.