Chapter 4 Exercises

We are going to start class with a little quiz. Please open up notepad. I will be blocking all programs other than notepad before the quiz.

After that will we be looking at some of the exercises for chapter 4 together.

Go to this page:
http://openbookproject.net/thinkCSpy/chap04.xhtml

Scroll to exercise 3. We will do this together. Afterwards, we will work through 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9.

Assignments

You have two programs that you have been working on. Please save them into the assignments folder. Name them '[name] - numbers.py' and '[name] - gasp.py' in the folders 'NumberTest' and 'GaspPicture'.

Today

You should be basically done with the chapter 2 exercises, if not you need to finish them today. Once you have completed them, please help others that are having trouble, or move on to chapter 3 read through the chapter again, and begin working on the exercises.

Firefox!

You should now all have access to Firefox Portable from your start menu. Please use this now as your web browser for this class. It will give you access to the new, improved "How to Think Like a Computer Scientist". Please load firefox, then load this page and click the link on the side. Go to chapter 2.

Skim down to the bottom and look at section 2.13 I would like you to complete the exercises listed there and record your results in a text document. Save the document as 'Chapter2Exercises - Name.txt'. Also create the file 'madlib - name.py' as directed by the page. Save each of these files into the Python Assignments folder.