AP Comp Sci A Homework - Block F

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1Tuesday, Oct 20 Day 2
  1. Syllabus

  2. Review answers to Qtr 1 Exam
  3. CW 2-1: Runestone (Unit 3.1-3.2)
For HW
  1. HW 2-1: Runestone (unit 3.3-3.4)
Syllabus
2Thursday, Oct 22 Day 4In class:
  1. Unit 3 - Making classes Connect4 Example
  2. CW 2-2 (Runestone unit 3.5)
For HW:
  1. HW 2-2: Runestone unit 3.6
1703, 5, 8, 11Chap6hw.java
  1. p. 149 Lab 6.9 CrapsGame.java, Die.java (Download Student Files)
  2. p 157 Lab 6.9 (upload your completed CrapsGame.java, Die.java)
  3. Ch 6 Slides
3Monday, Oct 26 Day 6In class
  1. DQ: make a class
  2. CW 2-3: Runestone unit 3.7
  3. Litvin Lab 6.12: RollingDie.java (p 163-166)
for HW
  • HW 2-3: Runestone unit 3.8
  • Finish Lab
17215, 16a, 20, 21
  1. JavaBat String times method.
  2. Lab: Adding Drill
  3. Litvin p 174 #21 Hint 1
  4. Litvin p 174 #21 Hint 2
4Thursday, Oct 29 Day 2In class: HW:
  • Read 8.5-8.10
  • Start p. 234 Hangman.java using hints from HW8Testers.java (Due Nov 15)
  • Runestone 2-8 (Strings)
   In class:
  1. DQ on Writing a class with more methods
For HW:
  1. Try 3.14 Unit 3 Test on Runestone
5Monday, Nov 02 Day 4In class:
  1. Unit 3 Quiz
  2. Unit 3 Projects
For HW:
  1. Try 3.14 Unit 3 Test on Runestone
6Wednesday, Nov 04 Day 6In class:
  1. Finish Unit 3 Projects
  2. CW 2-6 Intro to Arrays Unit 4.1
For HW:
  1. Try 3.14 Unit 3 Test on Runestone
  2. HW 2-6 Unit 4.2
7Friday, Nov 06 Day 2
Unit 3 Test

   Ch 8: Strings
  1. DQ on Writing a method that uses a loop
  2. JavaBat String Methods with no loops.
  3. JavaBat String Methods with one loop.
  4. JavaBat String Methods with two loops.
HW
  1. Textbook Exercises
2291, 2, 3, 4, 5b, 11
  1. HW8 Testers.java
  2. String methods video 1 (8 min)
  3. String methods video 2 (8 min)
  4. String methods video 3 (8 min)
8Wednesday, Nov 11 Day 4Intro to Arrays

In class:

  1. Chapter 8 Review (slides/Codingbat Strings / Arrays)
  2. Dr Colleen Lewis Videos (Arrays start at Video 26)
for HW
  1. Runestone HW 2-8 (intro to arrays)
  1. Chapter 9 HW Testers
  2. Ch 8 Q & A (Socrative)
  3. Javabat: Arrays 1: reverse3
  4. Javabat: Arrays 2: countEvens
  5. Lab 9.3 "Fortune Teller" (upload to Blackbaud)
  6. Introduce 2D arrays (slides)
  7. Start 9.5 "Chomp" Picture Lab Set Up
  8. Read Section 9.4 to 9.6
  9. Do p258 & 261 Exercises (use the provided "Chapter 9 HW Testers" for full credit)

9Friday, Nov 13 Day 6Into to 2D Arrays

In class:

For HW
  1. Runestone HW 2-9 (4.5 - 4.6)
  2. TicTacToe2 Lab.
26114, 15
  1. Chapter 9 HW Testers fro 14 and Question 15: Checkerboard Tester When you click on it, the checkerboard changes to a new checkerboard of a different size.
  2. Finish read Chapter 9
  3. Finish p 234 Hangman.java using Strings (See hints in HW8Testers.java)
  4. HW 2-11 (Arrays) on Runestone
  5. Textbook page 256 exercises 14 and 15 (Please use Chapter 9 HW Testers
    Question 15: Checkerboard Tester When you click on it, the checkerboard changes to a new checkerboard of a different size.)
  6. Lab 9.5 Chomp (p. 244)
10Tuesday, Nov 17 Day 2In class:
  1. Adding a Library to your IDE with a ".jar" file
  2. Lab: Make a Picture with a APLU Turtle using jturtle-0.1.1.jar Added to your library.
  3. Dot class, tested with ClickDot class.
for HW:
  1. Download studentfiles.zip and unzip to see the starter code, answers to odd questions, and the EasyClasses.jar file from Skylit.com
  2. Install the EasyClasses.jar files to your IDEs on your home computer. See details here
  3. Start Reading Ch 3
Lab Scoring:
  1. Adds the jturtle-0.1.1.jar library in either BlueJ or Eclipse
  2. Your name as @author in a comment
  3. The date as @version in a comment
  4. Makes a Turtle that is visible
  5. Draws a shape
  6. Fills the shape with a color
  7. Autographs their work with a label
  8. (8th point: Has more than one shape with an additional Turtle instance
  9. (9th or 10th point: Has unique and creative work of art
11Thursday, Nov 19 Day 4
Unit 4A Test: Arrays (4.1 to 4.6)

  1. Chapter 9 HW Testers
  2. TicTacToe2 (Start with the Tester)
  3. Picture Lab Activities
12Monday, Nov 30 Day 6In class:
  1. Card Lab: War Game
  2. Warmup with Arrays: CodingBat Array-1
  3. DQ 2-12 (1-D Arrays)
  4. Solutions to Chomp and Sieve of E
  5. Warm Up: TwoD
  6. Primes: Lab 9.8 Sieve of E. p 254
  7. Q and A on Ch 9 (Socrative)
  8. Time permitting, see Labs to the right
For HW
  1. Runestone HW 2-12 (2D Arrays
  2. Textbook Exercises. Please use Chapter9Testers.java with your name and date in a comment.  

    Please upload actual ".java" file(s)  directly to Blackbaud from your IDE's project folder.  No credit if you attempt to upload a Google doc, or a file from Google Drive or anything other than a file from your IDE's project folder.

  3. Read Chapter 10.1 - 10.9 (pp. 280-298)
    26219, 20, (21a), 25, (26a)
    13Wednesday, Dec 02 Day 2In class:
    1. Warmup with Arrays: CodingBat Array-1 try "has 12"
    2. Deck of Cards/Game of War Lab conclusion Click Boxes Lab Safe ways of removing elements of ArrayLists
    3. Q and A on Ch 9 (Socrative)
    For HW
    1. Read Chapter 10.1 - 10.9 (pp. 280-298)
      15Tuesday, Dec 08 Day 6In class:
      1. Chapter 10 Slides
      2. Vending Machine Lab 10.9 (p 295)
      3. Vending Machine Lab 10.12 (p. 308)
      4. Ch10Testers.java
      For HW:
      1. HW 2-15 (2D Arrays)
      1. StudetFiles.zip
      2. Ch10Testers.java
      3. AP Classroom::
      4. Download the AP Bluebook App
         
      Unit 4B Test: ArrayLists (4.7 to 4.13)

      16Thursday, Dec 10 Day 2In class:
      1. Review of Test Answers
      2. Albert.io
      3. Lights Out
      For HW:
      1. Albert.io ArrayList Practice
      17Monday, Dec 14 Day 4In class:
      1. Review of Test Answers
      2. DQ on Classes
      3. Lights Out Taking it to the next LEVEL!
      For HW:
      1. Albert.io AP CSA Sem 1 MCQ Practice (40 questions - try to do in 90 min - In May you will need to do 46 questions in 90 min)
      18Monday, Nov 30 Day
      Semester 1 Exam (Rm TBA, 205)
      HW
      • Albert.io AP (4 questions - try to do in 90 min)

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