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ICS3C/3U Outline | ICS4C/4U Outline
-Overview of course
All:Administrivia (Day 1)
-4U:Python challenge demo (after review project)
-FYI: Adobe Color
-Email assignments due
-3x:CS Circles Tutorial (backup: Hour of Python)
FYI: MarkBook Printouts
-3x:submit Turtle programs
-3x:finish PyGame
Feb 22 -Wes 4U review presentation -3x:CCC 2015 J1
-4U: Python DocTest - apply to J1 above
4U:hand in PythonChallenges sol'ns (look for folder) and test solution for yesterday's assignment (saved as 'ccc 2015 j1.py'
-4U:assist grade 11's with their J2 challenge (below)
-4U:CCC 2015 S1 (text files)
-3x:see string count example to help solve next challenge
-3x:CCC 2015 J2
-3x:continue with CS Circles -3x:submit ccc 2015 challenges?
-3x:priority: challenges on CS Circles page -Learn Python in one Video!
-3x:review marks
-3x:CS Circles challenges cont'd
-Taylor 4U presentation
-4U:BCC Survey
-4U:BCC, PythonChallenges (1st 5) -Swift course
-Sam 4U presentation
-BCC group challenges
-4U:ECOO 2015 Round 3 (in groups of 2) #OnStorm 3x:See my email for new challenges; submit in "Python Workbook" handin folder as you finish them
3x:CS Circles being marked tomorrow
4U:presenting BCC tomorrow
4U:CCC 2015 Sr problems (all) -Hackintosh presentation
-CS Circles marks
-4U:BCC presentations Mar 07 -3x: continue with Python Workbook assignments
-4x: continue with CCC 2015 Sr problemse -continued from yesterday -cont'd -program header req'ts
-review marks
-cont'd -ICS3x:finish first 6 assignments in the Python Workbook slides
-ICS3x:continue with CS Circles, units 9,10,13,14 after 7 is done.
-ICS4x:continue with CCC 2015 Sr problems. (don't look at others' solutions!) Submit to the new handin folder. Mar 14 March Break March Break March Break March Break March Break Mar 21 Supply Teacher Instructions:specific & general
-3x/4u: don't forget to use proper headers on all your programs!
-3x: added sections 8 and 11 to CS Circles
-3x:Calculate Average (updated this morning, so if you've already done it you'll have to revise it)
-4x:DSBN 2015 Challenge questions (all B and C level)
-cont'd from yesterday FYI:http://hsctf.com/ (Looks cool - I've subscribed)
-cont'd from yesterday
-make sure you have headers on all the programs you've written. If you need to resubmit fixed programs, submit with a new revision number. -cont'd from yesterday Good Friday Mar 28 Easter Monday -Competition prep -cont'd Literacy Test DSBN ECOO Programming Competition
(no class) Apr 04 -past ECOO challenges -cont'd -cont'd -cont'd Continue with:
-3x:DSBN 2015 Challenge questions (all A level)
...then work on 2013 challenges
Be sure they are all submitted for marking.
Optional: investigate how the Pycharm debugger works. Apr 11 -The magic ingredient that brings Pixar movies to life -CS Circles 9-10
-Printing Dollars Demo ICS3x priorities:
-CS Circles to the end of #14
-Python Workbook challenges
-the rest of the challenges in our list
ICS4x priorities:
-the challenges in our list
-FYI:5 Traits Creative People Have That Most People Will Never Understand
-cont'd from yesterday.
PD Day Apr 18 Apr 25 -Goals and Reminders in Google Calendar
-sign up for iOS course on Udemy
-assignments cont'd -assignments cont'd (stay on task!) -assignments cont'd ECOO Tomorrow!
-assignments cont'd May 02 -ECOO 2016 Regional -Cypher Shift: watch video, do assignments (ICS3 in groups of 2, ICS4 alone) ECOO 2016 Regional CC+ cont'd -Python DocTest discussion
Drake, see me. -3x: Python test (if, string functions)
-4x: Python test (string slicing, looping, palindromes) May 09 -3x:CS Circles if not done
-3x,4U:assignments cont'd (4U: all "B's" first)
-cont'd from yesterday -cont'd from yesterday -presentation (Mr. Wilts) -Write down two interesting things you learned during yesterday’s presentation. Be prepared to share them with the class on Monday
-FYI:great Python videos and book
-3x:CS Circles if not done
-3x,4U:assignments cont'd (4U: all "B's" first)
May 16 -cont'd -FYI: Google Spaces | blog
-cont'd -Google I/O -Final project idea: Firebase
-Final project idea: BigQuery
-Final project idea: Python Big Data
-Nathan's tKinter slideshow (and ICS4U assignment) -ICS4U: Swift: Apple tutorial | Udemy course May 23 Victoria Day All-Brock paperwork
All:final projects
4U:Swift (screencastify one basic concept to share; complete one tutorial and review)
3x:cont'd -contest prep and projects -contest prep and projects Brock competition (class cancelled) May 30 Today's video instructions
-FYI: great Python videos: Python for Informatics
-FYI: Coding With Python : Learn API Basics to Grab Data with Python
-4U Swift projects due (Upload Screencastify video to Google Drive and share with class email list. Be prepared to share your Swift experience with the class.)
-All: work on final projects:
+Create and update your Mindomo mind map with all your thoughts about your final project. Don't worry about the format of your mind map -- just put down all your thoughts, no matter how random!
+Note: not everyone has shared the Google Drive final project folder with me. Do so today!
-project idea (ICS3C?): landscape (see me)
-final project interviews -Swift presentations
-final project interviews -MagPi magazine
-final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd Jun 06 -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd Jun 13 -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd -final projects cont'd (due beginning of class Monday, with Screencastify video)
-don't forget to make sure all internal documentation is complete, and Google Drive has all your revisions. Jun 20 -Course Evaluation
-review final course submissions --Interview times Exams Exams Exams Jun 27 Exams Summer Vacation!