CS50

8TH GRADE
1st Term
Week #1

CS50 CSP
 What is CS50 CSP?
• CS50 AP or CS50 CSP is a curriculum
based in the Harvard University’s course
CS50 which is the introductory course to
Computer Science.
• Another question: Why are we seeing this
in school?

CS50 CSP
 This is CS50 AP.
an introduction to the intellectual enterprises
of computer science and the art of programming

© David J. Malan, Doug Lloyd

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What is a Computer?

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a computer is…

a device

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 a computer is…

a device
that accepts data or input

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 a computer is…

a device
that accepts data or input
and processes it in some way

CS50 CSP
 a computer is…

a device
that accepts data or input
and processes it in some way
to automatically produce

CS50 CSP
 a computer is…

a device
that accepts data or input
and processes it in some way
to automatically produce
a result

CS50 CSP
 a computer is…

a device that accepts data or input and processes it in

some way to automatically produce a result

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what is computing?

binary number system

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com•pute (v.) – [1] to calculate or
reckon (a figure or amount)

binary number system

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5+3

binary number system

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1 2 3 4 5
binary number system

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 1 2 3
binary number system

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1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3

binary number system

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

binary number system

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com•pute (v.) – [2] to use a
computer or calculator

binary number system

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1 #include <stdio.h>
2
3 int main(void)
4 {
5 printf(“hello world\n”);
6 return 0;
7 }

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 twitter.com

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 google.com

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cal•cu•late (v.) – [1] to determine
by reasoning, experience or
common sense

binary number system

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 amazon.com

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 josephy.com

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 coleman.com

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This is CS50 AP.

CS50 CSP