AP Computer Science Principles

Why Computer Science Principles!?

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Coding Flipped Forward Materials (in order of use in the year):

Snap! Hour of Code and Units 1 and 2 of their course at Snap! Modules

HTML at CodeAcademy

Python at CodeAcademy or LearnPython.org

Extra: Learn to Code while making music with Earsketch

Unit 1 Materials: IntroToCSP

Video on Counting in Binary

Kahn Academy Counting in Binary

CC Video on Binary Representation

Video on Bits, Binary, Boolean Logic

Video on Conversion to Hexadecimal

ASCII

Convert text to Binary

CRASH COURSE CS VIDEO #21 COMPRESSION

Unit 2 Materials: AlgorithmDevelopment and Device Basics

What is an algorithm? Video by Ted Ed

What was the Dot Come Bubble?

Snap! Hour of Code and Units 1 and 2 of their course at Snap! Modules

BJC Snap! How to Share a Project

Unit 3/4: The Internet and the WWW

https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-the-world-wide-web-twila-camp

IPV4 vs IPv6

Code.org video 9/29: What is the Internet

Code.org video 10/2: Wires, Cables, and Wifi

Code.org video 10/3: Packets, Routing, and Reliability

Code.org video 10/4: IP Addresses and DNS

Code.org video 10/12: HTTP and HTML

Code.org Video 10/13: Search Engines

Internet Protocols

http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/OSI_Layers.asp

http://www.theshulers.com/whitepapers/internet_whitepaper/

https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/ip-addresses-beginners-guide-04mar11-en.pdf

http://www.sonoma.edu/users/f/farahman/sonoma/courses/es465/lectures/layer_description.pdf

http://ecommerce.insightin.com/network/internet_layers.html

2017-2018 Class Favorite Videos about the internet

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSd01gqEUEBJ8OV1mCaS8e3JG6efhkf5f

Python Vocab

https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html?highlight=lower#str.islower

https://snakify.org/en/lessons/strings_str/

https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/methods/string/rsplit

https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/datastructures.html

Choosing A Good Chart

Optional News Articles

These are to further expand your knowledge of Technology, Social Media, and Society. They may appear as Extra Credit Questions on Tests.

Unit 1: Innovation and Intro to Digital Content

1) How File Compression Works by Tom Harris

1) The Lost Steve Jobs Tapes by Brent Schlender

2) Three Word Addresses on Ted

Unit 2: Device Basics

1) How to Start Planning a Coding Project by Khan Academy

2) Top 10 Tech Blogs & Publications (For Your Inbox)

3) What's a Smartphone made of? Video by Ted Ed

Unit 3/4: The Internet and WWW

1) How Google Dominates Us by James Gleick

2) What is the Internet Anyway? by Ted

2) Network Theory by TedEd (what facebook and the flu have in common)

Unit 5 Theme: Cybersecurity

1) The 5 Cyber Attacks you're most likely to Face by Roger Grimes

2) Network Insecurity by John Seabrook

3) 10 ways to make the Internet Safe from Cyber Attacks by Patrick Tucker

4) Crash Course Computer Science Cryptography Video

The Final Countdown:

1) Ted Ed Time Management Advice from Machines (happy Final Studying!)

Semester II

Unit : Social Media

1) How to LinkedIn YouTube

2) Prompts for self-discovery

3) The Creative Commons License

4)EC Can you patent a magic trick by Rick Lax

5) EC Microsoft bought LinkedIN Techcrunch

Unit : Data

1) TedX: How we can store digital data in DNA

2) TedEd: Is DNA the future of Data Storage? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8qWc9X4f6k

3) What is 5G?