DAY 2

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AP Computer Science Principals

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Course Importance and Overview

Seating Chart

Class Rules and Regulations��I am Right �and You� are Wrong…

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Why are you in this class?

Video- Computer Science is Changing Everything

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Course Overview��

--10 Topics to Cover this Year—

1. Unit 1 - Digital Information
2. Unit 2 – The Internet
3. Unit 3 – Intro to App Design
4. Unit 4 - Variables, Conditionals, and Functions
5. Unit 5 - Lists, Loops, and Traversals

6. Unit 6 – Algorithms

7. Unit 7 - Parameters, Return, and Libraries

8. Unit 8 - Create PT Prep

9. Unit 9 – Data and AI

10. Unit 10 - Cybersecurity and Global Impact

Assessment Breakdown + Overview

AP CSP has two assessment parts:

Credit- ostrove.org

Performance Task

Performance task:

• 30% of AP Score
• “Create” Performance Task— programming focused (Class Time Given to Complete Project)
• Friday April 30, 8:59pm PST.

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Credit- ostrove.org

Fixed Response (multiple choice)

70% of total score. 70 total questions, 3 hours.

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Written questions and answers about your code that you created for your Create Task.

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Friday May 14

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Fixed-Response Questions

Credit- ostrove.org

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• Syllabus- Soon

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• Log-In to code.org

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• Grading Discussion

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• Notes/Journal

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Journal (Big Cheat Sheet)

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• You put it in your notebook, you can use it on my test and quizzes
• Must be attached to your notebook
• No loose papers
• Handwritten text only
• Charts and graphs by permission only

Code.org

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Why code.org

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Now called CodeAI

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Before Monday’s Class

• Be Prepared for a Binary Quiz
• Have a Journal/Notebook if you want