CspCompSci

Computer Science

Student will work within the foundational concepts of Computer Science: The Internet, Digital Information, Intro to Programming & Algorithms and Big Data & Privacy.

Topic
Purpose
Lesson

Pre Field Trips:
Intel & Comp. Hist. Mus.

"Silicon Lite"- How a semiconductor is manufactured: Gradesheet / Video: Mobile or YouTube

"Revenge of the Nerds" - History of the Major Players in Silicon Valley:
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Log on To Code.org Code.org is a support site that provides in depth interactive materials covering a range of topics. Click Here.
     
Unit1_Digital Information Students will explore the ways that digital information is encoded, represented and manipulated. Click Here.
Unit2_The Internet

Students will learn how to develop protocols to communicate binary data. They will also acquire a comprehensive knowledge of how the internet works.

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Unit3_Algorithms & Programming This unit introduces the foundational concepts of computer programming. Students will learn Javascript to write their own Apps.
Note: The concepts learned in these lessons span all programming languages and tools.
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Unit4_Big Data, Privacy, Hacking & Encryption. This unit presents a balanced view about data in the world, including the positive and negative effects of it, and to understand how modern encryption works. Click Here.
Unit5_Building Apps This unit expands upon the foundational concepts of computer programming. Students will use Javascript to write their own Apps.
Note: The concepts learned in these lessons span all programming languages and tools.
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Questions? jharrington@sthelenaunified.org