Difference between revisions of "Computer Science"

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== Thursday (11/1/12) ==
 
== Thursday (11/1/12) ==
 
* 1st Quarter Exam
 
* 1st Quarter Exam
 
== Monday (10/29/12) ==
 
* Hurricane Sandy
 
 
== Wednesday - Friday (10/23/12 - 10/25/12) ==
 
* 1st Quarter Exam
 
** 1st and 5th periods - Tuesday (10/30/12)
 
** Open-book, open-note, closed-person
 
* Demo completed [[Whac-A-Mole game]]
 
* Google Sites
 
*# Login to your [http://www.apsva.us/google APS google account]
 
*# Go to Sites
 
*# Create your first website
 
*# Be sure to include the following information
 
*#* Name (only first if you want to keep privacy)
 
*#* School
 
*#* Year in school
 
*#* Special Interests
 
*#* Links to pages of interest (e.g. hobbies, W-L, bands, etc.)
 
*# We will be putting our digital portfolios on this website, so you can spend time now adding/removing widgets and playing with Google Sites
 
*# [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dF9neDYzdEFTTVpyQ09QMDhZS1J6SFE6MQ Submit your website's address]
 
 
== Monday (10/22/12) ==
 
* Work on [[Whac-A-Mole game]]
 
 
== Thursday (10/18/12) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Demo [[Pong]]
 
* Using the mouse in Scratch
 
* Work on [[Whac-A-Mole game]]
 
 
== Tuesday (10/16/12) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Complete [[Pong]]
 
* Additional [[Pong]] Features:
 
** Allow the paddles to move left and right using the A, D, Left, and Right arrow keys
 
** Gradually change the speed of the ball as the points get higher
 
** Change the speed of the ball depending on where the ball hits the paddle
 
 
== Thursday - Tuesday (10/12/12 - 10/16/12) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
# Who was Dennis Ritchie?
 
# What creation(s) is he credited for?
 
# List things today that are based on Ritchie's work
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* How to move the ball
 
** dx and dy tricks
 
* Complete [[Pong]]
 
 
== Wednesday (10/10/12) ==
 
'''Warmup:'''
 
# What was the first popular arcade video game released by Atari?
 
# Find and play a version of this game online
 
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Student Release Forms
 
* Demo completed [[Item collection game]]
 
* Introduction to Software Development
 
*# Requirements analysis
 
*# Design
 
*# Implementation
 
*# Verification & Testing
 
*# Maintenance
 
* Pong Requirements Analysis
 
*# Pair up with the person next to you
 
*# Create a Google Doc using your APS Google account
 
*# Title the document: Pong Requirements
 
*# Write both partners' names at the top
 
*# List using phrases, all of the requirements, rules, and parts of Pong
 
*# Share with Mr. Bui
 
* As a class, we need to fill in [[Pong]]
 
* Complete [[Pong]]
 
 
== Friday (10/5/12) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Back to School Night recap
 
* Student release forms
 
* Demo [[Item collection game]]
 
* Try adding the additional bonus features:
 
** Screenwrapping
 
** Wall collisions
 
** Multi-directional sprite images
 
** Explosion image when player sprite collides with a mine
 
** Countdown timer
 
 
== Monday - Wednesday (10/1/12 - 10/3/12) ==
 
'''Agenda:'''
 
* Complete the [[Item collection game]]
 
* [[Item collection game]] is due Friday (10/5/12)
 
  
 
== Archives ==
 
== Archives ==
 +
* [[CS1 - 1213 - October]]
 
* [[CS1 - 1213 - September]]
 
* [[CS1 - 1213 - September]]

Revision as of 08:22, 15 November 2012

Thursday (11/15/12)

Agenda:

Tuesday (11/13/12)

Agenda:

Thursday (11/8/12)

Warmup:

Agenda:

  • Scratch Project Sharing Instructions
    1. Open Scratch
    2. Open one of projects
    3. Share->Share this project on-line
    4. Upload!
  • Share the following projects on-line
    1. Frogger
    2. Item Collection
    3. Pong
    4. Whack-a-mole
  • Complete the Scratch - Research Assignment

Monday (11/5/12)

  • Makeup exams
  • Missing work and demos
  • Download: The True Story of the Internet: Part 1

Thursday (11/1/12)

  • 1st Quarter Exam

Archives