Welcome Villa Oasis Vipers
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If you don't make a mistake…You don't make anything!
Welcome to your computer lab. My name is Mrs. D. Pierce and I am happy to be your teacher during this journey.
Please follow this link Code.org as we learn the basics of Computer Science
First 30 minutes of class
Next 10 minutes of class
Last ten minutes of class at 3:15
Future link to quarter 2 class project
Vocabulary
- algorithm - a finite set of instructions that accomplish a task
- sequencing - defines an order for when steps in a process are completed
- attribute - a characteristic of an object
- class header - consists of the class keyword and the name of the class
- comment - a text note to explain or annotate the code and is ignored when the program is run
- source code - a collection of programming commands
- syntax - the rules for how a programmer must write code for a computer to understand
- syntax error - a mistake in the code that does not follow a programming language's syntax
- behavior - an action that an object can perform
- class - a programmer-defined blueprint from which objects are created
- object - an instance of a class
- object-oriented programming - an approach to creating and using models of physical or imagined objects
- constructor - a block of code that has the same name as the class and tells the computer how to create a new object
- exception - a type of run-time error that interrupts the normal flow of the program's execution
- instantiate - to call the constructor to create an object
- run-time error - a mistake in the program that occurs during the execution of a program
Class of 2025-2026
Class of 2024-2025
