AP CS Principles - Unit 1!
Unit 1, Day 0
Mr. Jones | AP Computer Science Principles
Happy New Unit!
Find your nametag and put it on your desk
Turn and discuss with a partner: what is a computer?
Would you like to join Coding Club?
Activity 1 - What is a computer?
What makes a computer a computer?
Parts of a computer
(Switch to PPT)
Instructions
- Find a partner, and pick an item from the pumpkin
- Work together to figure out how to use this item to store the answer
to a question with two possible answers
- Rules:
- You can’t use any language
- As always, be safe and G rated =)
Last time we…
- Looked at parts of a computer
- Invented counting systems with everyday objects