Wiki Page, AP CSP: Week 9: Module 3 Daily Learning Targets

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Module 3 Methods and Abstraction

For week 9, we will continue to learn about the Computer Science Principles Big Ideas:

Creativity

Abstraction

Algorithms

Programming

For Module 3, we will continue to learn to use abstraction, or manage/organize complexity in programs, by breaking long sets of instructions into small manageable pieces called methods or procedures in programming.

We will learn to do the following.

Daily Learning Targets for Week 9

By the end of this week, you will learn the following.

Module 3: Stories from Pieces (Methods/Procedures). Key concepts you will learn are:

That old code, such as Methods, can be re-used.

Code can be easily be used multiple times by using methods.

Calls to methods can be easily re-arranged in different orders to produce different results.

Vocabulary for Module 3

Method.

Re-use.

Assignments, Quizzes, Labs and Problems to be Completed

Please complete the following for Module 3: Stories from Pieces (Methods).

Complete the Module 3 Alice World(s) Assignment.

Complete the Module 3 Questions Assignment.

Lecture Presentation on Module 3.

Module 3 Quiz Clicker Questions.

Module 3 Discussion Participation Clicker Questions.

Complete the Module 3 Lab 3.

You will use the Alice World you created for Lab 2 to complete this lab.

Complete the Module 3 Programming Exercise.

Remember, grammar and punctuation counts!

We will be learning a lot of new things this week. Keep track of the assignments and the time you need to complete them!