Computer Programming

Please remember to use your class time for appropriate purposes - ie. Learning about computers.  If you complete the exercises early... read ahead!  :)  Thanks!

• Day 1:

  • Intro to P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • Language focus

      • Program basic structure

      • Editor usage

      • Basic Shapes and Colours

      • Custom Shapes

      • Debugging and Commenting

  • Need Extra Help/Discussion?  

    • Watch Videos 1.1 - 1.6 in this video series.

    • P5.js Cheat Sheet

  • Begin Exercises part 1

• Day 2: 

  • P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • Using images

      • Using built-in variables

      • Creating our own variables

      • Variable manipulation

      • Random Numbers

    • Need Extra Help/Discussion?  Watch Videos 2.1 - 2.4 in this video series. (2.5 Might be helpful, too.  If you get the time)

  • Begin Exercises Part 2

• Day 3:  Work Period to complete Exercises Part 1 and 2

• Day 4:  

  • P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • Conditional Statements

      • If Statements

      • Else If and Else Clauses

      • Boolean Variables

  • Need Extra Help/Discussion?  Watch Videos 3.1 - 3.4 in this video series.

  • Exercises Part 3

• Day 5:  Work Period to complete Exercises Part 3

• Day 6:  

  • P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • For Loops

      • While Loops

      • Using Variables in Loops

      • Using Multiple Loops

      • Using Loops - in - Loops

  • Need Extra Help/Discussion?  Watch Videos 4.1 - 4.2 in this video series.

  • Complete Exercises Part 4

• Day 7:  Work Period to complete Exercises Part 4

• Day 8:  

  • P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • Keyboard interaction in P5.js

  • Complete Exercises Part 5

• Day 9:

  • Complete Exercises Part 5

  • P5.js Talk

    • Subjects:

      • Mouse interaction in P5.js

    • Start Exercises Part 6

• Day 10:  Work Period To Complete All Exercises, Parts 1-6

• Day 11:  Begin Summative Assignment

  • Scene Topic Sign Up Sheet

• Day 12:  Work Period for Summative Assignment

• Day 13:  Work Period for Summative Assignment

• Day 14:  Work Period for Summative Assignment

• Day 15:  Work Period for Summative Assignment - DUE BEFORE MIDNIGHT

  • Example of Good Program Header