Unit 1 - Hardware and Software

Day 1: First Day Handout, Safety Training, Logic Gates Video Assignment
- For Safety Training, You Must Complete:
  - ALL of Part 1 - Student Safety Agreement
  - ALL of Part 2 - Key Components
  - SOME of Part 3 - Equipment - (THESE PARTS):
    - Computer
    - Electronic Components, etc.
    - Glue Gun
    - Hand Tools
    - Soldering and Wood Burner
- Day 2: Review Logic Gates Questions, Pre-Discussion Questions, Adding Circuits Discussion, Start Toolkit Setup, Build a Half-Adder, Build a Full-Adder
  - Take videos of your circuits in operation to keep as evidence of having completed them
  - We will need -- Breadboard, Breadboard PSU, AND Gate IC, XOR Gate IC, OR Gate IC, Jumper Wires, LEDs and/or LED "Bank"
- Day 3: Discussion on Multi-bit Adder Circuits, Continue Building
  - Circuit Portfolio Checklist and Grading Rubric
  - Half-Adder
    - Half Adder Walkthrough
  - Full-Adder
    - Full Adder Walkthrough
  - Start: Two-Bit Full Adder
    - Two Bit Adder Walkthrough
    - Two Bit Adder Conceptual Diagram
- Day 4: Discussion on Subtractor Circuits, Continue Building
  - Subtractor Conceptual Diagram
- Day 5: ALU Video Assignment, Continue Building
- Day 6: Programs and Instructions Assignment, Continue Building
  - Four-Bit Adder/Subtractor Conceptual Diagram
- Day 7: Computer Memory Hierarchy Assignment
  - Video for Fill-In-The-Blanks
  - Continue Building
- Day 8: Buses and Hertz Assignment,
  - Computer Read-Aloud Video
  - Continue Building
- Day 9: Assembly Language Intro
- Day 10: Unit Review
- Day 11: Unit Test

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