The initial weeks focus on introducing Tools, Pair Programming, and the AP Resources that we plan to use throughout the year. At the end of Weeks 0-3, students will be exposed to blogging with GitHub Pages; developing with Jupyter Notebooks, Python, JavaScript, HTML, and Code.org AppLab; working with AP classroom and becoming familiar with Create Performance Task project requirements.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 0 |
- Week Plan 0 |
- Student GitHub Pages - Ubuntu Commands |
- Review Ticket Week 0 |
| 1 |
- Week Plan 1 |
- College Board Pseudo Code - Number Picker Game - Calculator |
- Review Ticket Week 1 |
| 2 |
- Week Plan 2 |
- Classic Snake Game - Box Office Numbers. |
- Review Ticket Week 2 |
| 3 |
- Week Plan 3 |
- Connect 4 game - Hacks Learned Week 3 - Youtube Search |
- Review Ticket Week 3 |
Websites are made up of several key parts. Frontend, Backend, Data and Deployment. The focus for these weeks is to enable students to perform the aspects of constructing and deploying a simple Website. There will be several lectures during this period to provide you with concepts on how to build a WebSite, including working with data from a backend server.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 4 |
- Week Plan 4 |
- Calculator Game - Iteration Game - Program with Purpose - Program with Selection/Condition |
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| 5 |
- Week Plan 5 |
- 1.1 to 1.4 Team Test |
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| 6 |
- Week Plan 6 |
- Web Programming Basics |
- JS BASICS Team Test video! |
| 7 |
- Week Plan 7 |
- 360 Imahge Test - Homework problems Data Abstractions - ALGORITHMS - Iteration |
Student at teams need to build their own Website and Blog their understanding. The Website should include their own interests, but requires use of Python Flask and JavaScript programming. By the end of the Unit, students will be ready to start many of the technical coding aspects of Web Development, having established a Deployed Website. In November, the Trimester work will end with a project and student participation in Electives Department "Night at the Museum" (N@tM).
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 8 |
- Week Plan 8 |
- Boolean, If Lesson |
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| 9 |
- Week Plan 9 |
- Lists and Search - Developing Procedures |
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| 10 |
- Week Plan 10 |
- Student Lesson Python Libraries |
- 1Colllegeboard Study + Plans |
| 11 |
- Week Plan 11 |
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| 12 |
- Week Plan 12 |
- Reflection |
Trimester 2 begins with student teaching and a focus on algorithms. Each week a "Student Team" has a teaching assignment supported by College Board materials. Additionally, the Teacher is providing Career Tech mini-labs that correspond to one or more topics for the week. Use the two things together as you improve your learning experience, Frontend blog and Jupyter Notebooks.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 13 |
- Week Plan and Summary 13 |
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| 14 |
- Week Plan and Summary 14 |
- The Internet HW |
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| 15 |
- NATMTri2 Blog - Week Plan and Summary 15 |
- Routing and Computing HW - 5.1 Big Idea Beneficial and Harmful Effects Student Lesson |
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| 16 |
- Week Plan and Summary 16 |
Trimester 2 continues with student learning OOP and immediately applying it to Databases. Each week a "Student Teams" will be working on frontend and backend elements for their Create Performance Task (CPT). GitHub pages will be focus of instruction for frontend, OOP in Python will be instruction provided to create a database which will help exceed every CPT requirement.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 17 |
- Week Plan and Summary 17 |
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| 18 |
- natm review - login - Collegeboard Quiz Review - natm review - Week Plan and Summary 18 |
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| 19 |
- Week Plan and Summary 19 |
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| 20 |
- Week Plan and Summary 20 |
Trimester 2 concludes with student presenting their CPT project at N@tM. Each person within "Student Teams" will have their own specialty within the student project that satisfied all their Create Performance Task requirements. Student should be able to talk about design, coding, and present features of their portion of the system.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 21 |
- Week Plan and Summary 21 |
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| 22 |
- Week Plan and Summary 22 |
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| 23 |
- Week Plan and Summary 23 |
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| 24 |
- Week Plan and Summary 24 |
This is the beginning of a college course following outline of CS113 Data Structures from Mira Costa CC. Topics, using Python, include searching, sorting, hashing, algorithms, analysis, object-oriented design, collections, lists, stacks, queues, trees, sets, dictionaries, and graphs.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 25 |
- Week Plan and Summary 25 |
- Tri 3 Seed Blog |
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| 29 |
- Deployment Testing |
Activities will be focused on supporting students in test preparations, including student teaching. Days that are not focused on test preparation will be focused on planning for year end project/portfolio.
| Week | Plans | Hacks(Todo) | Tangibles |
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| 30 |
- MLProject - MLProject |
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| 32 |
Presenting accomplishments for the year by creating a passion project for N@tM. This project will serve as the year end final exam.
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| 35 |
- Final Plan |
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| 36 |