Assignment Calendar
January 2008
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    Jan 2

VB

Ch 4 lecture (While loops, Exit While, sentinel value, flag variable)

Trace While loops on chalkboard

Java

Discuss Gridworld & propose questions for tomorrow's quiz

Ch 9 lecture (car dashboard interface example)

Data St

Quiz - Gridworld

Ch 19 lecture (stacks, queues, Stack class, Queue interface, rest of the College Board AP interfaces)

3

VB

HW review

Ch 4 lecture (Exit While, sentinel value, flag variable)

CW - Trace While loops

Java

Quiz - Gridworld

Ch 9 lecture (multiple def'ns of interface, syntax of an interface)

Data St

Quiz - Gridworld

Ch 19 lecture (stacks, queues, Stack class, Queue interface, College Board AP interfaces related to Ch 19)

HW
Study for fill in blank quiz on linked list implementation code

4

VB

Ch 4 lecture (arrays, linear search, binary search)

Trace demo program that uses an array

HW
All Ch 4 Strings, While Loops & Arrays vocab due Fri 1/11

Java

Ch 9 lecture (Comparable, compareTo, how to implement compareTo)

Ch. 9 demo programs

Data St

Quiz - Fill in missing Linked List implementation code

Review stack demo program

7

VB

Do selected exercises from Ch 4 worksheet #8 & 9

HW
All Ch 4 Strings, While Loops & Arrays vocab due Fri 1/11
Ch. 4 worksheets #8 & #9

Java

Ch 9 lecture (declaring object variables with interface reference, early vs late binding, polymorphism)

Ch. 9 demo programs

Data St

Review a stack demo program

Introduce Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

HW
Ch 19 vocab due Fri
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 1/18

8

VB

Do selected exercises from Ch 4 worksheet 15

HW
All Ch 4 Strings, While Loops & Arrays vocab due Fri 1/11
Ch. 4 worksheet #15

Java

Ch 9 lecture (casting an interface reference in order to use methods from the underlying class especially in the compareTo method)

Review demo program using interfaces

Data St

Review a queue demo program

HW
Ch 19 vocab due Fri
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 1/18

9

VB

Review homework

Write code that uses a sequential search, While loop, and an array

HW
All Ch 4 Strings, While Loops & Arrays vocab due Fri 1/11

Java

Review demo program using interfaces

HW
Ch 9 vocab due Mon

Data St

Trace code with Stacks & Queues

Discuss Big Oh for standard LinkedList operations under different implementations

HW
Ch 19 vocab due Fri

10

VB

Distribute & introduce the practice midterm exam

Review the Ch 4 Practice Test

HW
All Ch 4 Strings, While Loops & Arrays vocab due tomorrow
It is recommended but not required to finish the Ch 4 Practice Test

Java

Do Ch 9 Interfaces worksheet #1 as classwork & discuss

HW
Ch 9 vocab due Mon
Quiz tomorrow on writing an interface, a class that realizes the interface & a client program

Data St

Discuss Big Oh for standard LinkedList operations under different implementations

Do #1-3 on Ch 19 Stacks & Queues packet and discuss (finish for homework)

HW Review - Ch 19 worksheet #13

HW
Study for Ch 19 Test

11

VB

Ch 4 Test on Strings, While loops, Arrays, & Searches

HW
Complete the practice midterm exam

Java

Quiz - Writing an interface, the Comparable interface, a class that realizes those interfaces & a simple client program

Distribute & introduce the practice midterm

HW
Complete the practice midterm

Data St

Ch 19 Test

14 Review Day

VB

Review the practice midterm exam

Java

Review the practice midterm & free response answers. See Mr. Minich for a copy of mult choice questions and answers

Data St

Review for the midterm exam

15

Exams

16

Exams

17

Exams

7:34 - 9:04 am

VB - Room 208
Java - Room 207
Data - Room 205

18

VB

Ch 5 lecture (advanced message box)

Java

Review for Ch 9 Test

HW
Interfaces worksheet #1

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

HW
Ch 19 worksheet #13 ?
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 1/18 ?
Finish Ch 19 Stacks & Queues packet?

21

No School

22

VB

Ch 5 lecture (Timer object)

Create "TimerDemo " (Timer) and try to make picture box bounce off the sides of the window

Java

Ch 11 lecture (parent & child classes, extends, is-a, inheritance, Object class, hierarchy chart)

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

23

VB

Discuss solution to TimerDemo (i.e. how to make picture box bounce off the sides of the window)

Java

no class due to course selection assembly

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

24

VB

Ch 5 lecture (Timer.Stop)

Create TimerDemo with good guy, bad guy, & missile on timers & hit detection

Java

Ch. 9 Test

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

25

VB

Ch 5 lecture (using sound effects)

Continue "TimerDemo " (sound clips) and count the number of hits in a label

Java

Review Ch. 11 objectives #1-3 chalkboard example of Object, LivingObject, Fish, SlowFish, Client demo classes

Discuss example code segments in objective #1

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4

28

VB

Ch 5 lecture (functions)

Continue "TimerDemo " by adding second enemy and using function to detect bullet hits

Java

Ch 11 lecture (partial overriding, protected, polymorphism)

Data St

Begin Ch 20 lecture (introduce Set as an ADT, HashSet, hash tables)

HW
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 2:30 pm

29

VB

Ch 5 lecture (array of objects)

Continue "TimerDemo " by adding second enemy and using function to detect bullet hits

Java

Ch 11 lecture (shadowing, super keyword, constructors in parent & child classes

Discuss example code segments in objective #3 & 4

HW
Ch 11 vocab due Mon

Data St

Ch 20 lecture (hash functions, collisions)

Discuss HashSetDemo demo program

Ch 20 lecture (HashSet implementation)

HW
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 2:30 pm

30

VB

No Per 8 VB due to Act 80 day

Ch 5 lecture (multiple forms in a project, splash screen, InputBox)

Ch 5 lecture (2D arrays)

Review "Ch5Demo two dimensional arrays " (algorithms with 2D arrays)

Java

Ch 11 lecture (partial overriding, shadowing, super keyword, constructors in parent & child classes

HW
Ch 11 vocab due Mon

Data St

Work on Ch19Proj5 ?

Continue Ch 20 lecture (maps, HashMap)

HW
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 2:30 pm

31

VB

Work on Ch5Proj1

Java

Ch 11 lecture ( toString method, equals method)

HW
Ch 11 vocab due Mon

Data St

Review Ch20HashMap1 and Ch20HashMap2 demos from the Handout folder

Introduce Ch20Proj4

HW
Ch19Proj3 & Ch19Proj4 due Fri 2:30 pm

Feb 1

VB

Ch 5 lecture (countdown number of seconds with DateAndTime.Timer method)

Continue "Ch5Demo Animated With Timer " (Timer, elapsed time with DateAndTime.Timer)

Java

Ch 11 lecture (abstract classes, final methods & classes, inheritance with interfaces)

CW - Complete & review first four Ch. 11 worksheet #2 exercises

Quiz - writing constructors in a superclass

Review Ch. 11 worksheet #2

HW Review - Ch. 11 worksheet #8

Quiz - overriding the equals method

HW review - Ch. 11 worksheet #9

Ch 11 Test

HW
Ch 11 vocab due Mon

Data St

Continue Ch 20 lecture (vocabulary associated with binary trees)