| Advanced Topics in CS Calendar, F Period, 2023-2024 |
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| 01/14/24 |
01/15/24 |
01/16/24 |
01/17/24 |
01/18/24 |
01/19/24 |
01/20/24 |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday |
Day 4. Semester 2 starts. |
CLASS: Presentation on Unit 0 - Orientation. Intro to Course: website, server (username, password). Installing Miniconda Python3. Installing VS Code. Organizing files in folders. Navigating file system in Terminal. Taking notes in a text editor with Markdown. Writing function-based hello_world.py |
CLASS: Begin presentation on Unit 1 - Python Bootcamp. Crash Course in Python: Output/Input, Identifiers, Data Types, Mutable, Immutable. Modules, Functions |
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HW: Complete all items listed in Unit 0 - Orentation. Read Chapter 1 up to and including Section 1.9.1 String Formatting in our textbook. Upload hello_world.py to server. |
HW: Read Chapter 1 up to and including Section 1.12 Defining Functions. Do four_functions |
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01/22/24 |
01/23/24 |
01/24/24 |
01/25/24 |
01/26/24 |
01/27/24 |
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CLASS: Continue Crash Course: Conditionals, Loops |
CLASS: Continue Crash Course: Strings, Lists, Tuples |
Day 4 |
CLASS: Continue Crash Course: Dictionaries, External Files, List Comprehension |
CLASS: Crash Course: Object-Oriented Python. Objects, Instance variable, Constructors, Methods. Examples: Die class, Fraction class |
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HW: Read Section 1.10 Control Structures. Do grade_reporter, guessing_game |
HW: Read Section 1.8.2. Do vowel_counter, censor |
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HW: Read 1.8.2. Do letter_counter with sowpods wordlist |
HW: Begin work on Activity-Zipf’s Law analysis. Read Ch1, Section 1.13. Implement Fraction class .__add__() method, gcd function, and .__eq__() method. |
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| 01/28/24 |
01/29/24 |
01/30/24 |
01/31/24 |
02/01/24 |
02/02/24 |
02/03/24 |
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Day 1 |
CLASS: Crash Course: Object-Oriented Python. Continue Fraction class, run fraction_tester.py against your Fraction class. Discuss the Wardrobe Project |
CLASS: Crash Course: Object-Oriented Python and Inheritance. Download Project: Wardrobe (PDF). Watch Object-Oriented Programming in Python: Video 1 and Video 2 on YouTube in class or for reference |
Day 4 |
CLASS: Begin Unit 2: Algorithm Analysis, incl. O-Notation |
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HW: Work on Zipf, Fraction. |
HW: Write up the Clothing class as described in the videos, and add a subclass of your own to the project, OR, develop your own superclass and subsclasses, and write a runner to demonstrate their functionality |
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HW: factorial_execution_time, anagram_analysis, complete Zipf, Fraction, and Wardrobe projects. |
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| 02/04/24 |
02/05/24 |
02/06/24 |
02/07/24 |
02/08/24 |
02/09/24 |
02/10/24 |
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CLASS: Continue Algorithm Analysis, del vs. remove |
Day 1 |
CLASS: Begin Unit 3: Recursion: Visual, summing, factorials, Fibonacci. CodingBat problems (zipped collection |
CLASS: Recursion: Work on Sierpinski w/Turtle graphics (sierpinski.py) and recursive_tree.py. |
Day 4 |
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HW: Upload zipf_analysis.zip, fraction.py, and wardrobe.zip |
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HW: Read Ch5, Sections 5.1-5.4, 5.7. |
HW: Modify recursive_tree.py to implement at least one of the suggestions in Exercise 5.17.3, screenshot your tree, and upload it as fractaltree.jpg (or .png) |
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| 02/11/24 |
02/12/24 |
02/13/24 |
02/14/24 |
02/15/24 |
02/16/24 |
02/17/24 |
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CLASS: Recursion. Maze program from book (maze.py) |
CLASS: Begin Unit 4: Linear Data Structures: Stacks; Activity-The Stack class. Checking parentheses |
Day 1 |
CLASS: Linear Data Structures: Queues; Activity-The Queue class |
Professional Growth Day |
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HW: Read Section 5.6 |
HW: Read Sections 4.1 - 4.6. Upload atds.py with a Stack class defined in it. |
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HW: Read Sections 3:10 - 3:13, 3:15-318. Upload the updated atds.py file with a Queue class added to it, paren_checker.py, hot_potato.py |
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| 02/18/24 |
02/19/24 |
02/20/24 |
02/21/24 |
02/22/24 |
02/23/24 |
02/24/24 |
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Presidents’ Day (Holiday) |
CLASS: Linear Data Structures: Deques, the Deque class |
Day 4 |
CLASS: git |
CLASS: GitHub |
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HW: Read Sections 3:10 - 3:13, 3:15-318. Upload the updated atds.py file with a Deque class added to it, upload palindrome_checker.py |
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| 02/25/24 |
02/26/24 |
02/27/24 |
02/28/24 |
02/29/24 |
03/01/24 |
03/02/24 |
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Day 1. Senior Ditch Day |
CLASS: Linear Data Structures: the UnorderedList. the Node class |
CLASS: Linear Data Structures: the UnorderedList class |
Day 4 |
Class: Implementing a stack with an UnorderedList |
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HW: update atds.py file |
HW: Read 3.19 - 3.21. Complete UnorderedList by writing the .remove() method. |
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HW: Complete UnorderedListStack |
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| 03/03/24 |
03/04/24 |
03/05/24 |
03/06/24 |
03/07/24 |
03/08/24 |
03/09/24 |
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CLASS: Complete Activity-StackComparison. Linear Data Structures: The OrderedList class. |
Day 1 |
CLASS: CLASS: Begin Unit 5: Sorting, Searching, Hashing: Selection, Insertion |
Quarter 3 ends. CLASS: Sorting and Searching: Insertion Sort. Introduce Project-Analysis of a Sorting Algorithm; Pick a Card: Merge, Quick, Shell |
Day 4. Quarter 4 begins. |
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HW: Read 3.22 - 3.23. Upload completed stack_comparison.py to server by 23:59:59. |
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HW: Read 5.6 - 5.9. Upload selection_sort.py |
HW: Upload insertion_sort.py. Project-SortingAlgorithmAnalysis begun |
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| 03/10/24 |
03/11/24 |
03/12/24 |
03/13/24 |
03/14/24 |
03/15/24 |
03/16/24 |
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CLASS: Work on Sorting Algorithm Project |
CLASS: Sorting and Searching: Linear Search, Binary Search. |
Day 1 |
CLASS: Complete course evaluation. Pi Day! |
CLASS: Video - Whiteboarding for Google; FOSS |
SCaLE21x |
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HW: Work on Sorting Algorithm Project |
HW: Read 5.2 - 5.4. Upload linear_search.py; work on binary_search.py |
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HW: Relax |
HW: Relax |
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| 03/17/24 |
03/18/24 |
03/19/24 |
03/20/24 |
03/21/24 |
03/22/24 |
03/23/24 |
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Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
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| 03/24/24 |
03/25/24 |
03/26/24 |
03/27/24 |
03/28/24 |
03/29/24 |
03/30/24 |
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Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
Spring Break |
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| 03/31/24 |
04/01/24 |
04/02/24 |
04/03/24 |
04/04/24 |
04/05/24 |
04/06/24 |
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Day 4 |
CLASS: The Map ADT, implementing HashTable in Python |
CLASS: Intro to trees and binary trees. Write binary_tree_list.py. |
Day 1 |
CLASS: Trees: Abstraction, Nodes and References; Binary Tree as connected nodes. Video. Write binary_tree_class, create_this_tree |
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HW: Watch video on Map ADT, hash tables, complete hash_table.py, run hash_table_tester.py, upload hash_table.py. Read Sec 5.5 in textbook. |
HW: Read Sections 6.1-6.4. Upload binary_tree_list.py |
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HW: Read Section 6.5. Upload binary_tree_class.py, create_this_tree.py |
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| 04/07/24 |
04/08/24 |
04/09/24 |
04/10/24 |
04/11/24 |
04/12/24 |
04/13/24 |
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CLASS: Parse trees. Fully parenthesized expressions, writing a parse tree. Write parse_tree. |
Day 4 |
CLASS: Review of trees. Traversing trees: preorder, inorder, postorder; Write binary_traversal_demo. |
CLASS: Algorithm analysis work day. |
Day 1 - Sorting Algorithm Analysis due. |
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HW: Upload parse_tree.py. |
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HW: Upload binary_traversal_demo.py |
HW: Algorithm Analysis |
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| 04/14/24 |
04/15/24 |
04/16/24 |
04/17/24 |
04/18/24 |
04/19/24 |
04/20/24 |
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CLASS: Intro to heaps. Drawing minHeaps, implementing a minHeap. Write binary_heap ( template and tester ). |
CLASS: Video-Implementing minHeap. Start Activity-MaxHeap |
Day 4 |
CLASS: Binary Search trees |
CLASS: BinarySearchTree (cont’d)-do binary_search_tree_mods |
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HW: complete percolateUp and percolateDown |
HW: Work on MaxHeap activity |
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HW: Do textbook reading (7.11 - 7.14) and study binary_search_tree.py |
HW: Complete binary_search_tree_mods |
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| 04/21/24 |
04/22/24 |
04/23/24 |
04/24/24 |
04/25/24 |
04/26/24 |
04/27/24 |
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Day 1 |
CLASS: Intro to Sparse Arrays, sparse_array_demo |
CLASS: Graphs: Introduction, Vocabulary, Adjacency Matrix, Adjacency List. Vertex class and Graph class. |
Day 4 |
Pet and Hobby Show. Graphs. word_ladder |
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HW: Complete and upload sparse_array_demo.py |
HW: Read Sections 8.1-8.3, 8.5-8.6. Add Vertex and Graph to atds.py and upload. |
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HW: Read Sections 8.7-8.10 Complete word_ladder.py |
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| 04/28/24 |
04/29/24 |
04/30/24 |
05/01/24 |
05/02/24 |
05/03/24 |
05/04/24 |
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CLASS: Complete word_ladder.py. Begin so_many_islands |
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Day 4 |
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HW: Use Breadth First Search to solve so_many_islands. |
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| 05/05/24 |
05/06/24 |
05/07/24 |
05/08/24 |
05/09/24 |
05/10/24 |
05/11/24 |
| AP Week 1 |
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Day 6 |
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| 05/12/24 |
05/13/24 |
05/14/24 |
05/15/24 |
05/16/24 |
05/17/24 |
05/18/24 |
| AP Week 2 |
Day 4 |
Day 5 |
Day 6 |
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| 05/19/24 |
05/20/24 |
05/21/24 |
05/22/24 |
05/23/24 |
05/24/24 |
05/25/24 |
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Day 4 |
Day 5 |
Day 6 |
Day 1 |
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| 05/26/24 |
05/27/24 |
05/28/24 |
05/29/24 |
05/30/24 |
05/31/24 |
06/01/24 |
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Memorial Day (Holiday) |
Block Day |
Block Day |
Block Day |
Block Day |
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| 06/02/24 |
06/03/24 |
06/04/24 |
06/05/24 |
06/06/24 |
06/07/24 |
06/08/24 |
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Special Schedule |
Special Schedule |
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US Honors Day & Commencement |
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