AP Computer Science Principles
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Due Date: November 28, 2023
Purpose: To gain an understanding of how to record your voice on your chrome books.


Task:
Confirm your proficiency in using Vocaroo on your Chromebook.
You are required to record the following information:
"Hello, my name is [Your Name]."
"I am in Mr. Cusack's Period X (mention your period number)."
"My course is [Your Course Name]."
"Today's date is [Enter Today's Date]."

Please perform this task using your Chromebook.
Save your file as PX_Record_Chrome_[Your Last Name].mp3.
Ensure you replace 'X' with your class period.
Ensure you replace 'Last Name' with your last name.

Resources:

Utilize the Chromebook's built-in audio recording feature.
Refer to the instructions below for using Vocaroo,
a web-based tool, on your Chromebook.

Instructions are below:

#1. Voice Record Chromebook using Vocaroo
Vocaroo ranks top of the Chromebook audio recording software list. 
Requiring no downloading or installation, this tool lets your record
Chromebook audio directly in the browse. You just need to open 
the website and click the Record button for audio recording. 
YOU are only allowed to use the MP3 format.

đź“ťWhat to prepare

Ensure that your Chromebook is functioning correctly.
Utilize the Chrome Browser.
Confirm that your desired audio source 
is ready or connect a microphone.
Ensure a stable network connection.
It's especially crucial to assess the 
network stability when opting to record
audio via online tools. Otherwise, 
interruptions in your recording are 
probable. Once you're fully prepared, 
you can begin recording audio online on
your Chromebook by following the tutorial provided below:

Step 1. First, go to https://vocaroo.com/ to open this audio recorder.

Step 2. Then, you will see a red microphone 
button. When you are ready, click on the 
Record button to start your audio recording.
To end the recording, you can press the button again.

Step 3. Once done, click "Listen" to preview
the recorded file. If you are satisfied with
it, click "Save and Share" at the bottom to 
download it. If not, just hit the "Refresh" 
button to start a new recording.

Click on the download button to download the file.
Rename the file to reflect the name indicated
in my instructions on my web page.

Be sure to drop it off into google classroom.

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Due Date: November 28, 2023
Purpose: To gain an understanding of how to record your voice on your windows laptops.

Assignment: 
Confirm your familiarity with using Audacity on your Windows 11 computers.
Mr. Cusack will present a demonstration if not.

You are required to record the following information:
"Hello, my name is [Your Name]."
"I am in Mr. Cusack's Period [Your Period Number]."
"My course is [Your Course Name]."
"Today's date is [Enter Today's Date]."
Name your file as PX_Audacity_Record_[Your Last Name].mp3.
Ensure you replace 'X' with your class period.
Ensure you replace 'Last Name' with your last name.

Make certain you utilize Audacity for the recording.
Make sure to download Audacity from the software center.
Ensure you submit the recording to Google Classroom.

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Due Date: November 13, 2023
  
 
College Board AP Signon: Click to sign in or sign up. https://myap.collegeboard.org/ - Use this if you link above does not work copy and paste the URL in the URL bar.

Complete the following lessons for UNIT 2:

2.1 Binary Numbers 2.2 Data Compression 2.3 Extracting Information from data 2.4 Using Programs with data -Listen to the videos -Answer the questions




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Due Date: December 1, 2023
Use the scanner class to read data from
the console.

-Purpose: to use the scanner class.  
• Use Eclipse to program using java, 
to create a program to read from the console.
• We will be using the Scanner class.
Complete this program using the scanner class. Click here.

Click here for a video explanation.

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Due Date: December 1, 2023
Watch the following videos
Introducing the AP CSP create task! - Click here. 11:01 2024 AP CSP Create Task Update. Click here. 6:23
Once you are done come up to the front for a few questions.

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Due Date: December 1, 2023

Direction MIT scratch program

Learning to use MIT scratch to build program that moves into different direction by hitting certain keys. Mr. Cusack will lecture on this in class. Watch this video to introduce you to the Direction programs. Click here. Setup your account on MIT scratch: Click here Review this image of your scratch program you will be building. Your files to turn in: PX_Direction_lastname.sb3 (Scratch program) PX_Direction_lastname.png (Screan shot of the program) PX_Direction_lastname.mp4 (Video of demonstrating the program) Drop off your files into google classroom.