Weekly Agenda: April 1-5, 2019

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-4.1
 Tuesday-4.2
Wednesday-4.3
Thursday-4.4
Friday-4.5
 
Homeroom Perseverance and Grit 

Mindfulness

Mindfulness Minute To Win It Assembly – Reading Kickoff No Homeroom
P. 1 & 4 – Tech Lit

Assignments Link

Google Doc Links:

Hybrid Cars Report

Hybrid Cars Bibliography

Reminder to bring iPads to class every day charged – off when entering room & in baskets until instructed to use them.

Assign Computers

Refresh Google login. Launch Google Doc Formatting Assignment links, rename with initials at en of title: (1) Research Paper, (2) Bibliography.

Intro Assignment #1 – Report Formatting

Google Docs – Links on left margin! Format heading, title, paragraphs 2X line spacing, tab/indent – order paragraphs in correct sequence. Hanging indent for bibliography.

Research Paper & Bibliography Formatting Assignment continued.

Target due 4.3

How to use Schiff’s Blog/Agenda

Schiff 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

Weekly Update #1
Finish ePortfolio and Files1 Set-up.
P. 2 – Design Technology

Assignments Link

Video for this Week:

Video 1: How to Get Empowered, not Overpowered, by AI

Video 2: This Week Best New Inventions & Gadgets

Design Tech Video #1 – *All Students including TAs

How to Get Empowered, not Overpowered, by AI

Assignment#1: Summary and Review of Video in Google Docs –

Ask?! What was the reason Schiff showed this video?!

Take notes, paragraph summary, include minimum 5 take away points, final personal statement of value of video content. Due 4.3

 

Design Tech Video #2 – *All Students including TAs

This Week Best New Inventions & Gadgets

Assignment#1: Summary and Review of Video in Google Docs –

Ask?! What was the reason Schiff showed this video?!

Take notes, paragraph summary, include minimum 5 take away points, final personal statement of value of video content. Due 4.3

 

Intro to Design Technology Course: 1st Round Student Assignments Review
2nd Round Students (1) Assignments Mandatory, (2) Student Designed and ApprovedePortfolio Updated – add new Tri 3 Class, and front-load all assignments.
Intro to Branding and Logo Design

2nd Round students 3D Laser Printing Advanced Design #1: Sketches Due 4.9

Weekly Update #1
  Branding and Logo Design continued
2nd Round students 3D Laser Printing Advanced Design #1: Sketches Due 4.9
P. 3 –  Adv. Design Technology/Broadcast Media

Assignments Link

Video for this Week:

Video 1: How to Get Empowered, not Overpowered, by AI

Video 2: This Week Best New Inventions & Gadgets

Design Tech Video #1 – *All Students including TAs

How to Get Empowered, not Overpowered, by AI

Assignment#1: Summary and Review of Video in Google Docs – Take notes, paragraph summary, include minimum 5 take away points, final personal statement of value. Due 4.3

 

Design Tech Video #2 – *All Students including TAs

Assignment#2: Summary and Review of Video in Google Docs – Due 4.3

Intro to Design Advanced Technology Course: (1) Course Assignments Mandatory (2) Course Assignments Student designed and Approved

ePortfolio Updated – add new Tri 3 Class, and front-load all assignments.

Intro Tello/Playgrounds Drone Assignments

Drone Teams Set, Space Travel App/module added to Playgrounds App on iPads.

Drone work expectations. Test Drone connectivity

Weekly Update #1

Teams complete Space Travel Lessons 1-3, screen shot and upload to ePortfolios Drone Assignments page. Minimum 3-5 sentence reflection paragraph.

P. 6 – J/YB/Pros

Assignments Link

Register Guard eEdition Link

Goal Setting #1 for QCEs – meet in assigned groups: Echo, Media Pros, Yearbook Core, 6th grade video
No Students in Shop – Yearbook Core Students continue work on tranfering images from the Photo Library Albums to Computer folders on desktop and upload to Webease – Killian, Maddie S., Mia S. HOF – Brooke and Maddie S. arrange and take pics. All others work independently and/or help (new) Spring tem students with Assignment #1 – Shots and Angles. Nyla, Alexa, (Shiloh & Avery can also help with both this and image uploading)1st Rounders – Shots and Angles Assignment #1  – iMovie story/creative show of camera work.
Yearbook Leads meet to set Week Goals for all YB Core members – includes photo assignments throughout day.*Anna comes Friday, April 5th
Continue from Monday – all work.

New Spring Term Students update ePortfolios – get help on that and Shots and Angles from Monday

Shots and Angles iMovie  with shots and angles labeled, title and sound track Due 4.5

Schiff meets with all groups and New Spring Term  Students. Continue group and individual work. Weekly Goals Update and
Goal Reflections #1
 *Anna comes Friday, April 5th