Theory

In the theory section of ACSL, participants take short response quizzes throughout the year in the classroom. Juniors, Intermediates, and Seniors all take quizzes on slightly different topics of different levels of complexity.

There is also a short response section in the ACSL All-Star competitions.

ACSL Subjects Tested:

Contest #1:

Computer Number Systems
ACSL Competition Study Guide and Worksheets from Wyomissing Area
Tutorial on Computer Number Systems Related to Visual Basic
Recursion
Backtrack Recursion and the Mysterious Maze
LISP (Intermediates and Seniors only)
What Does This Program Do - Branching (Juniors only)
ACSL Competition Study Material from Wyomissing Area

Contest #2:

Boolean
Controlling The Real World With Computers ::. Control And Embedded Systems .::
Boolean Algebra Tutorial
Bit String Flicking
ACSL Competition Study Guide and Worksheets from Wyomissing Area
Number Systems (Intermediates and Seniors only)
What Does This Program Do - Looping (Juniors only)

Contest #3:

Digital Electronics
Graph Theory
Boolean (Intermediate and Seniors only)
What Does This Program Do - Subscripts (Juniors only)

Contect #4:

Prefix/Postfix
Data Structures
Digital Electronics
What Does This Program Do - Strings (Juniors only)

For study guides for the above topics, see Ms Reynolds in Room 109 or email her at vreynolds@hcpss.org