IB Year 1 Higher Level Computer Science
Friday 20 August 2021 - Block 1
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- We will discuss the start of class time
- We will review some of our classroom systems:
- We will spend most of the class setting up our computers. This involves carefully following the instructions here.
- We will answer the question: what is a programming language?
- We will answer the question: what is the difference between higher level and lower level programming languages?
- We will answer the question: what is the difference between compiled and interpreted programming languages?
- If you are an experienced python programmer please start with this problem set
- If you are a new python programmer, please begin working through objective 1 from this document
- We will learn about IDE's
- We will learn to read a pythion exception message
- We will review our learning
Statement of Inquiry
The big idea for today is Course orientation.
The essential questions for this topic are:
What do I need to know, understand and do to be prepared for this class?
It takes time to explore and really understand a big idea. If you want to
learn more about
course orientation (which is connected to today's daily note),
please click here
.
We are learning this because as a designers must understand scientific and technical innovation. Designers use systems, models, methods, and processes to solve problems.
Reminders & routines:
Please read and follow these reminders:
- IF today == testing_day_for_me:
remember to go get tested!
- IF today == Friday:
current_event_activity()
Our learning
This is a beta feature. Please let me know if you have any feedback.
Please click here to reflect on our learning for today's class.