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== AP EXAM DATE ==
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== Tuesday (9/19/17) ==
* Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016
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'''Warmup:'''
* 8:30am - 12:30pm @ Little Theater
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* Complete Test 2 (attempt closed-book, but you may refer to references if you need to)
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** Assume no resubmissions
  
== AP Exam Review Countdown ==
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'''Agenda:'''
# Review the "Language Features & Other Testable Topics"
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* Strings
# Pace your review and studying for the following days
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** Concatenation (connecting/adding together)
# Use the eIMACS Quick References!
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** Methods - length(), substring(), indexOf()
# Come to class with questions
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* Displaying messages
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** System.out.print() and System.out.println()
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* Converting between numbers and Strings
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** Integer.toString(), Integer.parseInt(), Double.toString(), Double.parseDouble()
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* Complete Activity 3
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* Complete Test 3
  
'''Friday (4/22/16)'''
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== Friday (9/15/17) ==
* Arrays
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'''Agenda:'''
** Looping/Iterating through arrays
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* Arithmetic Expressions
* Two-dimensional arrays
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* Pitfalls and Surprises 1 2
** Looping/Iterating through two-dimensional arrays
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* Declaring and Assigning Values to Variables
* Abstract classes
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* Programming Shortcuts
* Interfaces
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* Complete Activity 2: Circles & Spheres
 
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* Complete Test 2 (attempt closed-book, but you may refer to references if you need to)
'''Tuesday (4/26/16)'''
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** Assume no resubmissions
* Java Basics
 
** Variables & Expressions
 
** Program Control
 
** Methods
 
 
 
'''Thursday (4/28/16)'''
 
* Object-Oriented Programming
 
  
'''Sunday (5/1/16)'''
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== Monday - Wednesday (9/11/17 - 9/13/17) ==
* High School Study Night @ Central Library, 9-11pm
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'''Warmup:'''
* Reserve a table; pizza and snacks provided
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# Login to Canvas
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# Complete the Collaboration
  
'''Monday (5/2/16)'''
 
* Algorithms
 
* Last day for cramming and questions
 
 
== Wednesday (4/20/16) ==
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
'''Agenda:'''
* Go over FRQ #2
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* Quick Pic Intros
* Complete FRQ #3
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* Setup eIMACS accounts
* Go over FRQ #3
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* Signed syllabus reminder
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* [https://www.eimacs.com eIMACS] - Java Basics->Variables and Expressions
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** Variable declarations, assignment statements
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** int, double
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** E notation
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** casting
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* [http://pythontutor.com/ PythonTutor (Java too)]
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* Take eIMACS Test 1
  
== Wednesday - Friday (4/13/16 - 4/15/16) ==
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== Thursday (9/7/17) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
'''Agenda:'''
* Return the practice MC exam
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* Attendance
* Complete the [http://goo.gl/forms/hJx2ThCvyr MC results survey]
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* Misc logistics
* Go over the practice MC exam
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** 20/10 no pass policy
* Self-grade the practice FRQ
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** Location of bathrooms
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** Sign in/out sheets
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** Mr. Bui has A Lunch (1st Lunch) on W-days
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** Mr. Bui has 4th period planning on L-Days (so whatever lunch he feels like having that day)
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* [[AP Computer Science Syllabus]]
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** Sign electronic form by next Monday (9/11/17)
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* Introduction to Canvas
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** Profiles
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** Notifications
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** Assignments
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** etc.
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* Introductions w/ Pictures
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*# You will be given a group Google presentation
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*# Create a new slide
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*# Use your first and last name as your title
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*# Paste 4 or more images that describe who you are
  
 
'''Homework:'''
 
'''Homework:'''
* Complete the FRQ (no more than 20 minutes)
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* Signed electronic syllabus by Monday (9/11/17)
 
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* Download and install [https://processing.org/download/ Processing]
== Monday (4/11/16) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Practice Free Response Question (FRQ)
 
** 1 hr 30 mins for total (4 FRQs)
 
** Aim for 15-20 mins per question
 
** Not for a grade, but we will be mock grading them
 
  
== Thursday (4/7/16) ==
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== Tuesday (9/5/17) ==
'''Agenda:'''
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* Introductions
* Practice Multiple Choice Exam
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* Name cards
** 40 multiple-choice questions
 
** 1 hr 15 minutes (actual AP exam is 1 hr 30 mins)
 
** All questions are weighed equally -- skip long ones and go back at the end
 
  
== Tuesday (4/5/16) ==
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'''Homework:'''
'''Agenda:'''
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# Go to Syllabus (on the left)
* Work that should already be completed:
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# Read it
** Activities 16-20, 22, 24-25
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# Complete the agreement form with your parent (you will need your APS Google login)
** Lab 3
 
** Tests 13-16
 
** SelectionSort and InsertionSort
 
* Practice Multiple Choice Exam on Thursday (4/7/16)
 
** You will want to review all quick references in eIMACS, as well as the searching and sorting algorithms
 
** This will count for a grade
 
** 40 multiple-choice questions
 
** 1 hr 15 minutes (actual AP exam is 1 hr 30 mins)
 
 
 
== Friday (4/1/16) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Work that should already be completed:
 
** Activities 16-20, 22, 24-25
 
** Lab 3
 
** Tests 13-16
 
* Demo SelectionSort and InsertionSort
 
  
 
== Archives ==
 
== Archives ==
* [[APCS - 1516 - March]]
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* [[APCS - 1617]]
* [[APCS - 1516 - February]]
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* [[APCS - 1516]]
* [[APCS - 1516 - January]]
 
* [[APCS - 1516 - December]]
 
* [[APCS - 1516 - November]]
 
* [[APCS - 1516 - October]]
 
* [[APCS - 1516 - September]]
 

Revision as of 22:03, 18 September 2017

Tuesday (9/19/17)

Warmup:

  • Complete Test 2 (attempt closed-book, but you may refer to references if you need to)
    • Assume no resubmissions

Agenda:

  • Strings
    • Concatenation (connecting/adding together)
    • Methods - length(), substring(), indexOf()
  • Displaying messages
    • System.out.print() and System.out.println()
  • Converting between numbers and Strings
    • Integer.toString(), Integer.parseInt(), Double.toString(), Double.parseDouble()
  • Complete Activity 3
  • Complete Test 3

Friday (9/15/17)

Agenda:

  • Arithmetic Expressions
  • Pitfalls and Surprises 1 2
  • Declaring and Assigning Values to Variables
  • Programming Shortcuts
  • Complete Activity 2: Circles & Spheres
  • Complete Test 2 (attempt closed-book, but you may refer to references if you need to)
    • Assume no resubmissions

Monday - Wednesday (9/11/17 - 9/13/17)

Warmup:

  1. Login to Canvas
  2. Complete the Collaboration

Agenda:

  • Quick Pic Intros
  • Setup eIMACS accounts
  • Signed syllabus reminder
  • eIMACS - Java Basics->Variables and Expressions
    • Variable declarations, assignment statements
    • int, double
    • E notation
    • casting
  • PythonTutor (Java too)
  • Take eIMACS Test 1

Thursday (9/7/17)

Agenda:

  • Attendance
  • Misc logistics
    • 20/10 no pass policy
    • Location of bathrooms
    • Sign in/out sheets
    • Mr. Bui has A Lunch (1st Lunch) on W-days
    • Mr. Bui has 4th period planning on L-Days (so whatever lunch he feels like having that day)
  • AP Computer Science Syllabus
    • Sign electronic form by next Monday (9/11/17)
  • Introduction to Canvas
    • Profiles
    • Notifications
    • Assignments
    • etc.
  • Introductions w/ Pictures
    1. You will be given a group Google presentation
    2. Create a new slide
    3. Use your first and last name as your title
    4. Paste 4 or more images that describe who you are

Homework:

  • Signed electronic syllabus by Monday (9/11/17)
  • Download and install Processing

Tuesday (9/5/17)

  • Introductions
  • Name cards

Homework:

  1. Go to Syllabus (on the left)
  2. Read it
  3. Complete the agreement form with your parent (you will need your APS Google login)

Archives