Weekly Agenda: December 17-21, 2018

Check here for updated Weekly Agendas to stay current with daily classwork and homework (rare but assigned on occasion), and assignment due dates. The agenda may flex and will be updated during the week on a per need basis. Curriculum overview is HERE.

Period Monday-12.17
 Tuesday-12.18
Wednesday-12.19
Thursday-12.20
Friday-12.21
 
Homeroom

 

Weekly Goal Setting – see email reminder: one Academic Goal, one Personal Goal

Strategies and Problem Solving

WordGen Article 3.03

Is An Extended School Day the Right Choice for U.S. Students?

Socratic Seminar Guide Materials

Socratic Seminar Group Exercise

 

No Homeroom
P. 1 & 4 – Tech Lit

Assignments Link

Luminaire Tutorial Link – Part 1

 

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

Finding and working with patterns

Prepping to Print

Sign up for Print Queue on front board.

Screen shots from computer of Luninaire and pictures of printed luminaires must be on ePortfolios – Put screen shots on page even if printing is not completed.

Anyone finished has opportunity to build an extra credit 3D Design piece.

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

Finding and working with patterns

Prepping to Print

Sign up for Print Queue on front board.

Screen shots from computer of Luninaire and pictures of printed luminaires must be on ePortfolios – Put screen shots on page even if printing is not completed.

Anyone finished has opportunity to build an extra credit 3D Design piece.

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

Finding and working with patterns

Prepping to Print

Sign up for Print Queue on front board.

Screen shots from computer of Luninaire and pictures of printed luminaires must be on ePortfolios – Put screen shots on page even if printing is not completed.

Anyone finished has opportunity to build an extra credit 3D Design piece.

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

Finding and working with patterns

Prepping to Print

Sign up for Print Queue on front board.

Screen shots from computer of Luninaire and pictures of printed luminaires must be on ePortfolios – Put screen shots on page even if printing is not completed.

Anyone finished has opportunity to build an extra credit 3D Design piece.

Weekly Update #3

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

Finding and working with patterns

Prepping to Print

Sign up for Print Queue on front board.

Screen shots from computer of Luninaire and pictures of printed luminaires must be on ePortfolios – Put screen shots on page even if printing is not completed.

Anyone finished has opportunity to build an extra credit 3D Design piece.

P. 2 – Broadcast Media

Assignments Link

Extended Due – Finish 10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.
10 PSA example here.

Top Pick Assignment Due 12.18 on ePortfolo per format.

PSA Topics

IntroducePSA Topics 10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

10 PSA example here. Target Due 12.14

PSA Topics

If finished – complete Top Pick PSA Assignment

10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

10 PSA example here. Target Due 12.14

 

If finished – complete

Weekly Update #3

Finish 10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

10 PSA example here.

Target Due 12.14

P. 3 –  Design Technology

Assignments Link

Brand Awareness Assignment WorkPat Due
Adobe Illustrator import web line art for Logo designs.

Work on approved logo designs – Target Due 12.18-21

Brand Awareness Assignment WorkPat Due
Adobe Illustrator import web line art for Logo designs.

Work on approved logo designs – Target Due 12.18-21

Begin Business Logo Design Sketches – Sketches Due Friday, 12.21

If finished or stuck on design ideas, Do the Playgrounds Commands lessons – be sure to take snapshots and upload to ePortfolio pages. Do not work ahead of Commands Section

Begin Business Logo Design Sketches – Sketches Due Friday, 12.21

If finished or stuck on design ideas, Do the Playgrounds Commands lessons – be sure to take snapshots and upload to ePortfolio pages. 

May begin work on Playgrounds Coding Section FUNCTIONS if done with COMMANDS Section

Business Logo Design Sketches – Sketches Due Friday, 12.21

If finished or stuck on design ideas, Do the Playgrounds Commands lessons – be sure to take snapshots and upload to ePortfolio pages. 

May begin work on Playgrounds Coding Section FUNCTIONS if done with COMMANDS Section

 

Weekly Update #3

Business Logo Design Sketches – Sketches Due Friday, 12.21

If finished or stuck on design ideas, Do the Playgrounds Commands lessons – be sure to take snapshots and upload to ePortfolio pages. 

May begin work on Playgrounds Coding Section FUNCTIONS if done with COMMANDS Section

 

P. 6 – J/YB/Pros

Assignments Link

Register Guard eEdition Link

Weekly Goals #3 – Comprehensive/detailed goal for work to be accomplished this week – Goals carry grade weight at midterm and final grading!

Editorial Assignment Final Drafts due 12.21.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.19 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment Final Drafts due 12.21.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.19 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment Final Drafts due 12.21.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.19 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment Final Drafts due 12.21.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Edits by Friday

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Weekly Goals Reflection and Update #3

All groups forecast and establish next week’s individual and group work.

Weekly Agenda: December 10-14, 2018

Check here for updated Weekly Agendas to stay current with daily classwork and homework (rare but assigned on occasion), and assignment due dates. The agenda may flex and will be updated during the week on a per need basis. Curriculum overview is HERE.

Period Monday-12.10
 Tuesday-12.11
Wednesday-12.12
Thursday-12.13
Friday-12.14
 
Homeroom

 

Weekly Goal Setting – see email reminder: one Academic Goal, one Personal Goal

Multiple Intelligences presentation

Should College Athletes Be Paid

Philosophical Chairs

WordGen Article

Renting Pets: Benefits or Not?

Discussion on Wednesday Article – Philosophical Chairs

 

No Homeroom
P. 1 & 4 – Tech Lit

Assignments Link

 

Formatting Research Papers and Bibliographies

See email for google doc links and instructions

Any incomplete Portfolio set-up needs completion ASAP

Due 12.11.18

Formatting Research Papers and Bibliographies

Due today.

If finished and checked on ePortfolio, earned free time.

Introduce 3D printing. Familiarize with 123d Design and demo tools to use for Luminaire Assignment

Luminaire Tutorial Link – Part 1

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21 Weekly Update #2

Luminaire Assignment work. Target completion date is 12.21

P. 2 – Broadcast Media

Assignments Link

5 PSA Quiz – Due Today end of class – assignment explanation on ePortfolio

5PSA Quiz link here

Bring headphones

If students finish early, 10 PSA Assignment topics list is below. Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

PSA Topics

Begin 10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

10 PSA example here. Target Due 12.14

PSA Topics

10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

10 PSA example here. Target Due 12.14

PSA Topics

If finished – complete Top Pick PSA Assignment

10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

Maximum 2 PSAs picked as excellent per topic.

10 PSA example here. Target Due 12.14

 

If finished – complete Top Pick PSA Assignment

Weekly Update #2

Finish 10 PSA assignment work – examples of formatting on ePortfolio and hard copy from teacher.

10 PSA example here.

Target Due 12.14

P. 3 –  Design Technology

Assignments Link

Brand Awareness Assignment WorkDue 12.11

Work on Personal Logo idea sketches – 4 square folded clean paper – total 8 panels front and back to work on sketch ideas.

Sketches Due 12.12

Brand Awareness Assignment WorkDue 12.11

Work on Personal Logo idea sketches – 4 square folded clean paper – total 8 panels front and back to work on sketch ideas.

Sketches Due 12.12

If finished or stuck on design ideas, Do the Playgrounds Commands lessons – be sure to take snapshots and upload to ePortfolio pages. Do not work ahead of Commands Section

Adobe Illustrator introduction – logo design tools

Work on Personal Logo idea sketches – 4 square folded clean paper – total 8 panels front and back to work on sketch ideas.

Sketches Due 12.12

Adobe Illustrator import web line art for Logo designs.

Work on approved logo designs – Target Due 12.18-21

 

Weekly Update #2

Adobe Illustrator import web line art for Logo designs.

Work on approved logo designs – Target Due 12.18-21

 

P. 6 – J/YB/Pros

Assignments Link

Register Guard eEdition Link

Weekly Goals #2 – Comprehensive/detailed goal for work to be accomplished this week – Goals carry grade weight at midterm and final grading!

Editorial Assignment work for Newbies – mind maps due 12.11 latest.

Rough Drafts due 12.14.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.12 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment work for Newbies – mind maps due 12.11 latest.

Rough Drafts due 12.14.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.12 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment work for Newbies – mind maps due 12.11 latest.

Rough Drafts due 12.14.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.12 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Editorial Assignment work for Newbies – mind maps due 12.11 latest.

Rough Drafts due 12.14.

If finished sooner, needs 3 peer edits and them applied to final copy.

Yearbook group work as assigned. Echo work continued.

Zinger to get rough draft of paper by Wednesday, 12.12 Target

Media Pros meet with Kevin – get updates and assignments/tasks. Working on teacher Read Posters – Syd, Jack, Bethany, Neal.

Weekly Goals Reflection and Update #2

All groups forecast and establish next week’s individual and group work.

Weekly Agenda: December 3-7, 2018

Check here for updated Weekly Agendas to stay current with daily classwork and homework (rare but assigned on occasion), and assignment due dates. The agenda may flex and will be updated during the week on a per need basis. Curriculum overview is HERE.

Period Monday-12.3
 Tuesday-12.4
Wednesday-12.5
Thursday-12.6
Friday-12.7
 
Homeroom

 

No School – Fall Trimester Grading Day

Doing Well In School

Round Robin

WordGen Article

Nuclear Power: Our Energy Future, or Danger to Society

Discussion on Wednesday Article

 

No Homeroom
P. 1 & 4 – Tech Lit

Assignments Link

 

No School-Fall Trimester Grading Day Classroom Expectation – Review

How to use Schiff’s Blog/Agenda

Intro to Technology Literature/Explore Computers

Begin Files 1 set-up

Demo ePortfolio Set-up and front load of term assignments

Continue Files 1 set-up

Set-up ePortfolio and front load of term assignments when finished with Files1

Intro Assignment #1 Google Docs formatting standards Weekly Update #1

Review Assignment #1

Contiunue with ePortfolio Set-up

P. 2 – Broadcast Media

Assignments Link

 
No School – Fall Trimester Grading Day Classroom Expectation – Review

How to use Schiff’s Blog/Agenda

Intro Course and term syllabus – update ePortfolios and front load all assignment pages with descriptions from Schiff blog

PSA defined and past cohort examples. Vocabulary and links to resources.

Finish ePortfolio set-up

PSA tenets and evaluation sheet exercises
Introduce 10 PSA Assignment: Format and Resources Brainstorm Topics to add to list on Schiff blog
Weekly Update #1

Begin 10 PSA Assignment

Review format, Topics list

P. 3 –  Design Technology

Assignments Link

No School – Fall Trimester Grading Day Classroom Expectation – Review

How to use Schiff’s Blog/Agenda

Introduce Course and term syllabus – show past cohort examples of each Module.

Demo  ePortfolio set-up. Front load all Module assignments and descriptions from Schiff blos

Continue with Modules introduction and ePortfolio set-up
Intro Branding and Logo design module.Vocabulary and concepts
Branding and logo design – examples.

Intro Typography as design

Intro Adobe Illustrator and exercises.

 

Weekly Update #1

Adobe Illustrator play and tools review. Introduce exercises and activities for next week.

P. 6 – J/YB/Pros

Assignments Link

Register Guard eEdition Link

No School – Fall Trimester Grading Day Classroom Expectation – Review

How to use Schiff’s Blog/Agenda

Welcome new J/YB students. Review term syllabus and assignments.

Reset and refit/shift/blend/ with established groups: YB Core, Zinger, ECHO, Media Pros.

Identify special projects and independent study opportunities.

Groups re-establish lead roles and members – list to Schiff by end  period.

Identify Student Leader/QCEs to work with new J/YB students on required assignments.

Update ePortfolios to reflect new term: Parent page for J/YB, assignments if new to course.

New J/YB: Assignment #1 Shots and Angles photo skills .

All groups post on ePortfolios what their individual work/jobs are.

Weekly Goals Update #1

All groups forecast and establish next week’s individual and group work.