Monday:  No school.  MLK holiday
Tuesday & Wednesday:  Last days to work on Explore task in class
Thursday:  Upload explore task draft to digital portfolio.  Begin python coding
Friday:  Continue will introductory python coding.

Welcome Back!  Let's have a great Spring semester.  

Monday & Tuesday:  Students will complete YouScience, a career exploration tool.
Wednesday & Thursday:  Students will analyze the APCSP Explore task and make a detailed checklist of requirements.  The explore task is one of the two performance tasks that must be submitted to the College Board.  It compromises 16% of their overall AP score for APCSP. This project MUST be completed independently.  Students will have 8 class hours to complete the task.
Friday:  Day 1 of 8 for the Explore Task.

Monday and Tuesday:  Completed eCard assignment
Wednesday:  Gallery walk of eCards
Thursday and Friday:  I will be out of the building attending my son's college graduation.  Students will work on two review activities in class.

Monday:  Return tests & discuss.  Class time to work on Data Analysis project
Tuesday:  Introduction of team Big Data project.  Assignments for the rest of the week will be given in class.
Wednesday - Friday:  I will be at the National ACTE conference.  Students will have a set of assignments to work on while I am out.  All details will be given in class on Tuesday.

IMPORTANT:  The end of the semester is rapidly approaching.  The deadline for ALL recovery assignments is Friday, Dec. 6.  However, I will be out several days.  Therefore, the last day that I will accept recovery assignments or tests will be Wednesday, December 11th.  This is a hard deadline. NO EXCEPTIONS.  Students can take a recovery test before or after school on the following dates:
Monday, 12/2
Tuesday, 12/3
Monday, 12/9
Tuesday, 12/10
Wednesday, 12/11

Monday:  Review data compression techniques
Tuesday:  Review for test
Wednesday:  TEST ON DATA REPRESENTATION
Thursday & Friday:  Begin class data project

Monday:  Quiz on number conversions
Tuesday:  Data representation of numbers & text activity
Wednesday:  Choice board project due at 11:59 pm.  Class activity on data representation of images
Thursday: Jigsaw classroom activity on compression techniques
Friday:  Demo of Huffman encoding.  Begin discussion of metadata

​***Unit test will be on Wednesday, November 20th

Monday:  Begin Cybersecurity team project
Tuesday:  Class time to work on project
Wednesday:  Review day for the test
Thursday:  Test on Chapter 17
Friday:  Class time to finish project

Monday:  Return & discuss test results.  Begin presentations
Tuesday:  Finish cyber security presentations.
Wednesday:  Activities & discussions on symmetric encryption, brute force attacks vs frequency analysis.
Thursday:  Activities & discussion on asymmetric encryption, public key encryption, security of websites, trust model.
Friday:  Begin team challenge #3:  Cyber security & innovations

Monday:  No School
Tuesday:  Introduction to cybersecurity.  Video & partner activity
Wednesday: PSAT day.  Afternoon classes will be 20 - 25 minutes in length.  Students can work on cybersecurity presentations.
Thursday:  Guest speaker from Fort Gordon CyberCommand
​Friday: Presentations