MONDAY Today we continued the Penny Haywood project. We continued to add shading to Penny. HOMEWORK Start your final project by doing these steps: Stick-figure sketch Body sketch No tracing! Look atRead More...
Today We: Continued the Fireball Fighting project Made the background switch to one with instructions and controls when the h key is pressed Made a Banner sprite that shows the correct bannerRead More...
Homework You are given a 0-indexed 1-dimensional (1D) integer array original, and two integers, m and n. You are tasked with creating a 2-dimensional (2D) array with m rows and n columnsRead More...
Homework Do last week homework, please email your homework to gamas@ayclogic.com due date is March 2nd. New homework: Create a new file March1_InputFromShellHomework.py. Copy codes from page 114 to 116.
What we did today: Added music Made the other shark fly down Went over glide and broadcast Started Custom Birthday Card Project Homework: Upload a picture of your mom in the buttonRead More...
Homework If you did not do the homework last week, please do it. Continue with Mar1_RobuxShoppingCart.py Add code to make sure user has enough robux before making purchase. If user does notRead More...
Today We: Continued the Shopping Cart system project Learned how to check if the user's response is not something we are looking for Added elif statements to check the possible options ofRead More...
WEDNESDAY Today we continued the Sayu project - we started to add shading with a light gray color. HOMEWORK Work on your final project. You should be finished with steps: 1) Stick-figureRead More...
Homework Given a 2D grid of size m x n and an integer k. You need to shift the grid k times. In one shift operation: Element at grid moves to grid.Read More...
Today We Did: Finished Magic 8 Ball with choice and randint Started Hangman Homework: Work on Hangman Keep printing the number of lives using the symbols Keep asking the user "Enter aRead More...
Today We Do We reviewed For Loop List Homework and do some more exercises. Homework Create March2_ForLoopListHomework2.py Do TRY IT YOURSELF from page 56: 4-1 and 4-2. And then create another fileRead More...
Today: We added the bullet sprite. We added direction to the bullet and spawned them in 4 different directions We added the enemy health. Homework: Add the landing page with a playRead More...
Homework Create Marc3_UserClassHomework.py Do exercises in page 162: 9-3 and page 167: 9-5 Download Pycharm community edition from https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/ Make sure to download the community edition and not Professional one.
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Added hitbox to the player, bird, and fireball Added collision detection Homework: If the player collides with a bird, print to the shell "You lose" IfRead More...
Today We Did We added in the Witch losing a life, where balls fly outwards when she loses a life. We also added a griffin and a dragon to the game toRead More...
Today We Do We finish EmailApplication Homework Next week is Java Quiz. It will be 1 hour and 15 mins time. It is open book and you need to use IntelliJ toRead More...
Today We Do We reviewed For Loop List homework. We started For Loop Range. Homework Use for loop in range to print number from 0 to 20, inside the for loop, checkRead More...
Homework Add Level3 to Cheese Chase In the Cheese sprite, when score is 8 broadcast level3 In the Cheese sprite, when score is 10 broadcast GameWin. Add one more Maze for Level3Read More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Learned how to make the Bird move left/right and up/down Made the Bird Class Homework: Make the Cloud class in cloud.py using cloud1.png The update functionRead More...
Homework apply screenRatioWidth and screenRatioHeight to Bird and Fireball width and height.
Homework inside MainActivity.convertButtonOnClick method, change the conversion formula according to "conversionMode" attribute.
Homework Continue on "Supermarket With List" project. Make sure all the fruit sprites are clickable and it will add item to the Shopping Cart List and add the total price. Add moreRead More...
What we did today We worked on the Spiralizer Homework (If you haven't finish) add the "speed" variable and slider, use the "angle" or "pensize" as reference if you are unsure. MakeRead More...
Homework Next week is Java quiz, please come 15 mins early (11:45 AM). Please study SchoolApplication and EmailApplication. Make sure you know the difference between Map and List. Make sure you knowRead More...
Today: We went over the homework to add the landing page. We went over the game walk and started the maze solver module to user for the enemy tank. Added logic toRead More...
Today We Did We learned about If, Else statements Also learned about how to get user input with Scanner Talked about using AND and OR in Java For Homework Create a newRead More...
Today we: Continued the Cheese Chase project Edited the Mouse sprite's costume Coded the Ghost sprite to go at a faster speed when the second level starts Coded the Beetle sprites andRead More...
Today We Do We completed SchoolApplication We started learning about HashMap. Homework Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70qy6_gw1Hc and study about HashMap. Change the code in Mar5HashMap.java and see if you can store the followingRead More...
Today we: Finished the Birthday Card project Started the Custom Birthday Card project Imported images for sprites' costumes Imported an image for the background Renamed sprites Homework: Code Picture 1 sprite, PictureRead More...
MONDAY Today we finished the Penny Haywood project! Hooray! :) Everyone did an amazing job. So we also started a new project to draw Eevee the Pokemon. So far, we have finishedRead More...
Today We: Continued the Fireball Fighting game Learned about setting variables to words like "yes" or "no" Made the players have a rainbow effect when they get the power up Made theRead More...
Homework: Rotate image, please refer to this slide for details: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wOkUoiFLamgBDMy8ir31GJAviUHMxSK1H6ViHNe_eGs/edit#slide=id.g10e876a150e_0_232 It would be great if you can do it in-place, at least make it work by creating a new image.
Today We Do We reviewed InputFromShell homework and IfElifElse homeworks. Homework Create a new file Mar8_InputFromShellHomework.py Do exercise in page 117, TRY IT YOURSELF: 7-1 and 7-2
What we did today: Learned how to crop pictures Made an arrow point towards the mom's picture Homework: Create the second arrow on the right side and make it go towards theRead More...
Topics covered in class today: We finished the Robux Program, and created a new function, handle_transaction(), to reduce the amount of code we need to write Homework: Please try to recreate theRead More...
Today We: Went over the Robux System Homework Used a function to reduce code duplication Your HW: Make it so when the user enters 3, you use the purchase_item function instead ofRead More...
WEDNESDAY We continued the Sayu project - we added the extra details on the character, such as the tail and leaf. HOMEWORK Continue working on the Final Project. We are continuing onRead More...
Homework1: Finish the fence painting problem we discussed in class with O(1) time complexity Homework2: https://leetcode.com/problems/jump-game/, please make sure your approach can pass all tests.
Today We Did: Continued Hangman Checked if User entered the wrong input Checked if User entered right answer Started List Loop with Index Homework: Do all the exercises from Star Wars ProblemsRead More...
Homework Continue with your Mar2_Hangman.py Add code to check if life is equal to 0 then stop the loop. You should do this after you decrease life by one.
Today: We went over the homework to add the landing page. We add the TowerForPurchase sprite and created a floating TowerForPurchase when the target collides with the non floating TowerForPurchase. Homework: CreateRead More...
Today We Do We learned about For Loop Range. Homework Create Mar9_WhileLoopHomework.py Copy codes from page 118 to 121. Please email me at gamas@ayclogic.com if you have any questions
Today We Do We started using Pycharm We started SchoolApplication Homework Continue on SchoolApplication. Add code for this feature "1. Add new student". After asking 4 questions to user, you have toRead More...
Today We Did Today we continued with the Doom on the Broom project. We figured out how to create the Forcefield and also make sure that everything deletes when the which losesRead More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Worked Game Landing Page Added Score to Screen Added Game in Session Homework: Center the play button and move the title image if needed If theRead More...
Topics covered in class: We reviewed the homework that covered for loops using range(). We learned about a new type of loop, the while loop, and did some practice with it Homework: Page 123:Read More...
Homework Create a timer for your game, to show how long the game will take. Also do pages 84-85, which is creating a title screen, and also making sure the game doesRead More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Made create_bird Made birds flap Randomize the type of bird Created Cloud Homework: Make create_cloud just like how we made create_bird. Except, create a new cloudRead More...
Today We Do We learned how to use different type of bird images. There are 4 different types of Bird images bird0, bird1, bird2 and bird3. We randomize the bird images. WeRead More...
Today We Do We learned how to change the temperature conversion formula. We learned how to reset the originalTemp EditText field and the conversionTemp TextView field whenever user change the conversion type.Read More...
What we did today We started the Window Cleaner project. Homework Do page 137 in your pink Scratch book. (But don't change it to the "wait until touching mouse-pointer" because we alreadyRead More...
Today We Do We finished Supermarket Shopping Cart project. We started Jumpy Monkey. Homework Add Level banner, just like how you guys did it in Cheese Chase. From the book do pageRead More...
Today We Do We reviewed March5_IfElseScannerHomework.java We went over List. We went over ForLoopForList or sometimes called For Each Loop. Homework Create a new Java file March12_ForLoopListHomework.java Do exercises number 1 andRead More...
Today We went over the homework to add the game won page. We added logic so the enemy tank is recreated after winning the game. We added the maze_solver and imported itRead More...
Today we: Finished the Cheese Chase project Started the How Old Are You project Coded the Cat sprite to ask the player questions Set the player's answers to variables Coded the CatRead More...
Today we: Started the Spaceship 2.0 project Uploaded the Fireball sprite's costume Created Fireball clones when the space key is pressed Coded Fireball clones to move upwards, delete when they reach theRead More...
Today We: Continued the Fireball Fighting project Made the backdrop start as the normal backdrop Made the players reset their position Added background music Added Sound effects Finished the Fireball Fighting projectRead More...
MONDAY Today we continued to work on the Eevee project. We added lines, flat colors, and started on the shading and details. HOEMWORK Continue the final project! Right now you shouldRead More...
Homework: http://www.usaco.org/index.php?page=viewproblem2&cpid=759 Make sure you do understand the fence painting problem first.
Homework Create a new file Mar15_ListHomework1.py Copy code from pages 34 to 35. Do exercise from page 36 TRY IT YOURSELF: 3-1, 3-2
What we did today: Created the second arrow Made the birthday banner smaller Changed the location of the birthday banner and the mom's picture Changed the background from Party to Eiffel TowerRead More...
Topics covered in class today: We reviewed the grocery system program and a few turtle concepts. Homework: Study for your final next week! Make sure to review the things that we didRead More...
Today We: Continued the Robux System project Made it so you can now add robux Finished the Robux System project Reviewed for the final test Your HW: Study for the final testRead More...
WEDNESDAY We continued the Sayu project - this time adding more details to the character such as the rope-shuriken scarf and the gem on her leg. HOMEWORK Continue working on the FinalRead More...
Today We Do We continued with Hang Man game. We learned how to loop through each letter inside the word. Homework Create a new python file Mar16_LoopingEachLetterInAWordHomework.py. The homework is due onRead More...
Today We Did: Finished Hangman Homework: None NOTE: Please submit your homework file inside the google drive folder Tuesday at 5pm If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
Homework: https://leetcode.com/problems/group-anagrams/ https://leetcode.com/problems/merge-intervals/
Today: We went over the homework to place towers on the hotspots. We added the cancel tower button. We deducted health when the enemy gets passed all the towers. Homework: DrawRead More...
Homework Create Mar16_TellMeYourAgeWhileLoop.py Do exercise in https://www.ayclogic.com/tell-me-your-age/ You have to do all of the following techniques: while loop, input, if else and break
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Finished Game Landing Page Homework: None If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
Today We Do We reviewed the Quiz result. Homework Create a new Java file PetSystem.java Copy broken Java code from https://www.ayclogic.com/fix-java-error/ and fix all compilation errors and logic errors.
Topics covered in class: We reviewed material for your quiz next week! Homework: You don't have any homework besides studying for your quiz! Use these questions to practice: https://www.ayclogic.com/intro-to-python-exercises/ If you haveRead More...
Homework Do pages from 95-97 inside the Scratch book. It should create the variables for the Bananas, and every time you collect a banana the number of bananas should go down byRead More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Made Cloud and create_cloud Made Player Homework: make Fireball class in fireball.py. Create the fireball_group in main.py and add a fireball and blit it to theRead More...
Homework Continue with PetSystem Add feature to change name and change age Look at expected behavior below Menu 1. Add pet 2. List all pets 3. Find pet by name 4. ChangeRead More...
Today We Do We continued with Jumpy Monkey. We added gravity to make sure the monkey can fall after jumping Homework Starting next week we are going to start our class atRead More...
What we did today We continued doing and going over the Window Cleaner Project. Homework Do page 139 of your pink Scratch book, ONLY add the "Difficulty" variable, because we already finished everythingRead More...
Today We Do We started Monster Inheritance project. We went over how to do inheritance in Java. Homework: Continue with Monster Inheritance project. Add the following feature Add a feature so weRead More...
For Homework Do the 3rd question with the Game Inventory for homework, by creating a new file called GameInventory.java and then following this link https://www.ayclogic.com/java-list-forloop/
Today: We went over the homework to make the enemy tank fire the bullet. We visualized the maze solver's path by creating a white dot for each node coordinate. We used theRead More...
Today We: Continued the Space Ship 2.0 project Created and Used a new Fireball variable that limits the amount of fireballs the player can shoot Made the Powerup sprites start at theRead More...
Today We Did We finished up the How Old are You project. Started the Movie Ticket Price project Practiced using the user input, getting the name, movie name, and age. For HomeworkRead More...
Today We Do We continued with RestaurantSystemUsingMap.java We added findRestaurant using Map. We verified if restaurant name exists in our system. Homework If you are not done, finish the listAllRestaurants(). Create aRead More...
Today we: Added code for touching the Home Button sprite Added GuitarChords2 when the game is done Made a Banner sprite and set its location Added broadcast and receive to make theRead More...
MONDAY Today we continued on the Eevee project - we made more progress in shading and lighting details, and added a flower detail to the ear. HOMEWORK Continue the final project. BelowRead More...
Today We: Went over the Movie Ticket homework Looked at old projects to study Went over the test format Gathered all the emails and made sure the students could share their projectsRead More...
Homework Implement merge sort we discussed in class. Steps: Implement mergeSort(array) Define a new array and call your mergeSort to verify For example: arr = mergeSort(arr) print(arr)
Today we: Made the Eyeball start at the same place every time we play. Checked video motion on sprite Made the Eyeball move to the left when touched/sensed video motion Homework: MakeRead More...
Today We Do We learned more about List: add, insert, remove Homework Create a new file Mar22_ListHomework2.py Do exercises from page 42 TRY IT YOURSELF: 3-4, 3-5, 3-6. This is very similarRead More...
Today We Do We continue with School Application. We added "1. Add New Student" We added "2. List all students" Homework Continue with your School Application program Add "5. Add New Teacher"Read More...
WEDNESDAY Today we finished the Sayu project. Great job! It was a big project with lots of details, but I think you all did very well. We started a new project today.Read More...
Today We Do We finished Hangman game. Homework Create Mar23_PythonFunctionExercises.py This is an old homework, but I want you guys to try to do it again without looking at the solution asRead More...
Homework This is the homework: https://leetcode.com/problems/sort-colors/ There are several different ways to solve this problem, the approach we discussed in class is just one of them, try to solve the problem inRead More...
Today We Did: How to fix Python Errors Homework: Study for the Quiz 2 Things to Study: Data Types (strings, integers, doubles, booleans, etc.) Functions: with and without return values. Function withRead More...
Today We Do We finished reviewing Tell Me Your Age with While Loop homework. We reviewed what we have learned so far during the class. Homework Create Mar23_PythonExercisesBeforeQuiz1.py Do exercises from https://www.ayclogic.com/intro-to-python-exercises/
Today: We went over the homework to add the coins indicator. We added the start waves button. We added code for handling enemy waves. Homework: Add configs for three different enemy types:Read More...
Today We Did We started with the Movie Ticket price project We reviewed using the user input Figure out how to set answers to the variables For Homework Do the practice testRead More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Deleted Fireballs if they go off-screen Worked on Giant Fireball Add Giant Fireball Cooldown Homework: kill the birds if they go off the screen If theRead More...
Today We Do We learned about how to fix Java errors. We continued on PetSystem Homework Continue with PetSystem Add feature to change name and change age. When you want to changeRead More...
Today We Did We continued the Jumpy Monkey project Added in the Banana code, and also added in the Banner For Homework Create a new level for the Jumpy Monkey project WhenRead More...
Today We Do We learn how to fix Java error. Added find pet by name. Homework Add 2 more features in PetSystem. Change pet name and Change pet age. To do thisRead More...
Today We Do We continued with Jumpy Monkey Project Homework Continue with Jumpy Monkey project. Create a new variable "currentLevel". Inside the Banana sprite, when green flag is clicked, set "currentLevel" toRead More...
Today We Do We added PetSystem the ability to change name. We created PetCannotDoFetch class. Homework I have uploaded all the latest PetSystem java files into Google Drive, please check it outRead More...
What we did today We finished the Window Cleaner project. We started the Punch the Dummy project. Homework Give the "head" sprite hair, and a mouth. (You can customize it to whateverRead More...
Today We Did Today we learned about using while loops Also learned about boolean, and how to use != with String Learned how to use if and else if with a whileRead More...
Today: We went over homework to add the game over page. We went over how to reset the game after clicking the play button. We added logic to modify the map soRead More...
Today we: Finished the Movie Ticket Price project Started the Jumpy Monkey project Added the Launcher, Monkey, Bananas, and Tree sprites Coded the Launcher sprite to rotate Coded the Monkey sprite toRead More...
Today We Did: Finished Grocery System Application Started Adventure Game Homework: https://www.ayclogic.com/python-oop-supermarket-practice/ If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
Today We: Continued the RocketShip 2.0 project Made it so the time the player survived for is displayed on the Game Over banner Finished the RocketShip 2.0 project Started the Cheese ChaseRead More...
Today we: Coded the game to keep track of the best score, as well as the name of the person who has the best score Learned how to change the music's volumeRead More...
MONDAY Today we finished the Eevee project! (Actually there's one last thing we need to do that I forgot about.) We also started a new project - Girl in the Stars! WeRead More...
Homework: https://leetcode.com/problems/heaters/ Please upload your screenshot of leetcode to the homework drive folder.
Today We Do We continued on SchoolApplication We added find Student by Name We added initialize_student_list We added list all teenager students feature Homework After adding a new teenager student, and thenRead More...
Today we: Made the Head sprite move back and forth using broadcast Added Pow sprite Homework: Make the Head sprite switch costumes when it gets hit, and make it switch back toRead More...
WEDNESDAY Today we continued the Eevee project. We finished the lines, added color, and started with the shading. NEXT CLASS IS OUR LAST CLASS. (April 6) HOMEWORK : FINAL PROJECT Continue theRead More...
Today We Do We reviewed homework from https://www.ayclogic.com/intro-to-python/star-wars-problem/ Homework Create a new python file Mar30_FixSimplePythonError1.py. Copy and paste below broken python codes and fix all the problems, age = input("How old areRead More...
Today We Did: Took Quiz 2 Homework: None If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
Homework: https://leetcode.com/problems/first-bad-version/ https://leetcode.com/problems/find-minimum-in-rotated-sorted-array/
Today We Do We reviewed homework from https://www.ayclogic.com/intro-to-python-exercises/ We reviewed what's going to be in the 1st quiz next week. Homework Next week is the 1st quiz. It will cover all theRead More...
Today: We went over the homework to add the waves and enemy type. We went over different enemy healths. We added logic to keep track of attack_point for tower and bullet andRead More...
Today We Did: We reviewed the practice test that was sent out the previous week Reviewed the difference between "and" and "or" For Homework Find two characters for the fireball fighting projectRead More...
Today We Did: Finished Birdie Started Flappy Bird Homework: None If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
Today We Do We finished PetSystem We started MonsterInheritance project. Homework Continue on MonsterInheritance project. Do the following In the beginning, initialize monsterMap with 3 monsters, look at the example below PleaseRead More...
Topics covered in class today: We reviewed Quiz 1, which you guys took last week. We briefly went over functions: how to create functions, call functions, and pass in parameters to functions.Read More...
Today We: Continued the Jumpy Monkey project Added a Level Variable to keep track of what level the player is on Added a Level banner that shows what level the player isRead More...
Today we: Created the Dinosaur sprite Made the Dinosaur sprite walk around forever Made the Dinosaur sprite dance around forever Made a second Dinosaur sprite and colored it Homework: Make 2 moreRead More...
Today We Did: Worked on Birdie Flipped images for bird and player depending on direction made launch_fireball Homework: Add a direction attribute to your fireball class. The fireball's direction should match theRead More...
Today We Do We finished the Jumpy Monkey level 1 and level 2 We started Doom On The Broom Homework When I press space key, I want the fireball to move towardsRead More...
Today We Do We finished PetSystem. We reviewed Inheritance We reviewed how to use Map. Homework Next week is a 2 hours final test. Please study the following Bank System Quiz andRead More...
What we did today We finished the Punch Dummy Project. We looked a little into the "Mary had a Little Lamb" project. Homework No homework this week :D
Homework Continue on MonsterInheritance Add the ability to heal the player Change monster status according to its health. If its health is less than 0, display <Monster Name> has been defeated. ForRead More...
Today: We went over the homework to add the sound effect for firing the bullet. We randomized the location of where the shield powerup is created. We started on the logic toRead More...
Today We: Continued the Cheese Chase Project Made a ghost that shows up periodically and moves towards the mouse through walls Made the Cheese always spawn in the screen where the mouseRead More...
Homework Continue on EmailApplication program. Add the following features. 1. Create Email Account, 3. List All Email Accounts, 4. Exit. Use Map to store the Email Account. Create new class EmailAccount.java toRead More...
Today we: Continued the Jumpy Monkey project Made the LaunchSpeed variable increase when the player presses the up arrow key Made the LaunchSpeed variable decrease when the player presses the down arrowRead More...
Today We Did: Continued working on Adventure Game Homework: Do Pg.168-170 from the textbook in a file called April2_InheritanceHomework.py If you have any questions, please send an email to latisha@ayclogic.com
