| Wk |
Day |
Date |
Topic | Resources | Events |
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| 1 | Tue | Jan 09 | Introducing the Course
Introducing Alice | | Alice tutorials |
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| Thu | Jan 11 | Playing with Alice | | Optional |
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| 2 | Tue | Jan 16 | Using Alice | Alice Chapter 1 | Alice tutorials
Chapter 1 tutorials |
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| Thu | Jan 18 | Methods | Alice Chapter 2
| Homework 1 due
Ex 4 and 10 (pg 60)
Homework 2 due (end of class) |
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| 3 | Tue | Jan 23 | Events | Alice Chapter 3 | Homework 3 due
Ex 4, 5, 6, 7 (pg 88)
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| Thu | Jan 25 | Events | Alice Chapter 3 | ? |
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| 4 | Tue | Jan 30 | Structure of Algorithms
Branching
Loops | Alice Chapter 4 | Homework 4 due
RQ 2, 5, 7, 8,
Ex 2, 4, 8 w/number of segments parameter |
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| Thu | Feb 01 | Structure of Algorithms | Alice Chapter 4 | Car race with random speeds |
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| 5 | Tue | Feb 06 | Logical Structures | Alice Chapter 5 | Race car and tallest Examples |
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| Thu | Feb 08 | Logical Structures
Boolean Logic | | Homework 5 due
Ex 1, 4, 7, 10 |
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| 6 | Tue | Feb 13 | Winter Break | | No Class |
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| Thu | Feb 15 | T-rex | | |
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| 7 | Tue | Feb 20 | Work on Homework 6 | | |
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| Thu | Feb 22 | Text
Sound | Alice Chapter 6 | Homework 6 due |
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| 8 | Tue | Feb 27 | Homework 7 | | |
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| Thu | Mar 01 | Lists
Arrays | Alice Chapter 8 | Homework 7 due
Ch 8 Exercise 4 (Also have head
turn to face person being addressed) |
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| 9 | Tue | Mar 06 | Finish Homework 8 | | |
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| Thu | Mar 08 | Work on Homework 9 | | Homework 8 due |
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| 10 | Tue | Mar 13 | Review | | Homework 8b due |
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| Thu | Mar 15 | | | Midterm Exam |
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Spring Break Week |
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| 11 | Tue | Mar 27 | Introduction to Java | MazeDude.zip
Java API | |
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| Thu | Mar 29 | Drawing in Java | Graphics
API | Homework 9 due |
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| 12 | Tue | Apr 03 | Variable types
Methods
Parameters | MazeDude2.zip | |
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| Thu | Apr 05 | More Java | | Homework 10 due |
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| 13 | Tue | Apr 10 | Conditionals
Loops | | Homework 11 due |
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| Thu | Apr 12 | | Bouncy | Homework 12 due |
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| 14 | Tue | Apr 17 | | | Homework 13 due |
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| Thu | Apr 19 | | | Homework 14 due |
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| 15 | Tue | Apr 24 | Review for Exam | | Homework 15 due |
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| Thu | Apr 26 | Exam | | |