Sunday, March 10, 2024

RV Computer Science, Robotics, & ELD Week 3/11 - 15/2024

  Hello Everyone!

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    The 2nd Eclipse is coming on April 8.  Let's get ready!


    Oct 14, 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse (in Oxnard it was a partial eclipse)


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    Work Due Trimester 2

    All Periods
    • Due 3/8 - Weekly Keyboarding (except P6)
    • Due 3/15 - Weekly Keyboarding (except P5)
    • Due 


    P3 & P4
    • Due 3/12 - Meme - Post in your portfolio on the "Other Things" page & on the P_ Homework padlet


    P5
    • Due 3/8 - Game Development Journal - Basic game plan for your game


    P6
    •  Due 3/12 - Email Signature.  Email agarcia@rioschools.org to complete assignment.  Title the email "Email Signature"
    • Due 3/15 - Post your portfolio on this padlet, P6 Tri 3 Padlet


    P7
    • Due 3/15 - Competition Journal 
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    Period 3 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Turn in and post your Meme in your portfolio on the "Other Things" page.  Also, post it on the P3 Homework padlet.


    Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role - You have already passed the Solar Apprentice Level back in October.  This role will give you more knowledge to notice what you will be seeing before, during, and after the eclipse.

    Here in Oxnard, you will see a 46% partial eclipse at 11:11 am.  You will notice the change in light here at school.  

    Your task, take the next couple of days to work through the Observer Role training.  If you want to do more, you can.  I'll also give you some time to look at and enjoy some of the resources listed on the infographic in the Space Out Friday section.



    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Eclipse Soundscape Training

    Turn in and post your Meme in your portfolio on the "Other Things" page.  Also, post it on the P3 Homework padlet.


    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Eclipse Soundscape Training


    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Eclipse Soundscape Training


    Friday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)


    Eclipse Soundscape Training


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    Period 4 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role - You have already passed the Solar Apprentice Level back in October.  This role will give you more knowledge to notice what you will be seeing before, during, and after the eclipse.

    Here in Oxnard, you will see a 46% partial eclipse at 11:11 am.  You will notice the change in light here at school.  

    Your task, take the next couple of days to work through the Observer Role training.  If you want to do more, you can.  I'll also give you some time to look at and enjoy some of the resources listed on the infographic in the Space Out Friday section.


    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Eclipse Soundscape Training

    Turn in and post your Meme in your portfolio on the "Other Things" page.  Also, post it on the P4 Homework padlet.


    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Eclipse Soundscape Training


    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Eclipse Soundscape Training


    Friday  - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Eclipse Soundscape Training


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    Period 5 - Computer Science

    Monday - Morning Routine


    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role - You have already passed the Solar Apprentice Level back in October.  This role will give you more knowledge to notice what you will be seeing before, during, and after the eclipse.

    Here in Oxnard, you will see a 46% partial eclipse at 11:11 am.  You will notice the change in light here at school.  

    Your task, take the next couple of days to work through the Observer Role training.  If you want to do more, you can.  I'll also give you some time to look at and enjoy some of the resources listed on the infographic in the Space Out Friday section.



    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Game Dev    


    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Game Dev - Level 1 Minimum Viable Product Due - all basic mechanics working



    Friday - Morning Routine

    Eclipse Soundscape Training

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    Period 6 Computer Science on the Wheel

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Finish Email Signature & quotes.  To complete the assignment, you will need to email me showing me what you created.


    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Create Student Portfolio


    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Work on uploading images to your portfolio including a screenshot of your first typing test in this class.


    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Work on uploading images to your portfolio including a screenshot of your first typing test in this class.



    Friday - Morning Routine

    Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role - You will start working on the Solar Apprentice Level.  Then, you will work on the Observer Role.  This role will give you more knowledge to notice what you will be seeing before, during, and after the eclipse.

    Here in Oxnard, you will see a 46% partial eclipse at 11:11 am.  You will notice the change in light here at school.  

    Your task, take the next few days to work through the Apprentice & Observer Role training.  If you want to do more, you can.  I'll also give you some time to look at and enjoy some of the resources listed on the infographic in the Space Out Friday section.


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    Periods 7 - Robotics

    Monday - Morning Routine

    First Year - Obstacle Course - Follow the line - complete the following lessons:

    Kick Start Lessons 1 & 2  &  Competition - build 3


    Second Year - Sumo Bot - Complete lessons 1 - 3, & 5 - 6 in the Competition course and build your robot based on your Sumo game plan.


    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Robotics



    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Robotics


    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role - You have already passed the Solar Apprentice Level back in October.  This role will give you more knowledge to notice what you will be seeing before, during, and after the eclipse.

    Here in Oxnard, you will see a 46% partial eclipse at 11:11 am.  You will notice the change in light here at school.  

    Your task, take the next couple of days to work through the Observer Role training.  If you want to do more, you can.  I'll also give you some time to look at and enjoy some of the resources listed on the infographic in the Space Out Friday section.


    Friday - Morning Routine

    Eclipse Soundscapes Training
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    Space Out Friday

    What are the Latitude & Longitude Lines?

    Easy    

    Intermediate 




    Tuesday, March 5, 2024

      Hello Everyone!

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    Work Due Trimester 2

    • All Periods
      • Due 3/8 - Weekly Keyboarding(except P6)

      P3 & P4


      P5


      P6
      •  

      P7

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    Period 3 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Friday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)


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    Period 4 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    Review of Computer Science Skills in ELD

    What's next for Trimester 3

    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Friday  - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)


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    Period 5 - Computer Science

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Tuesday - Morning Routine


    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Friday - Morning Routine

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    Period 6 Computer Science on the Wheel

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Friday - Morning Routine







    Game Day #1
    • What makes a game fun?
    • What makes a game challenging?
    • What makes you want to play that game again?
    • Do rules help make a game more enjoyable?
    • Do 
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    Periods 7 - Robotics

    Robots checkout

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Friday - Morning Routine


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    Space Out Friday



    Monday, February 26, 2024

    RV Computer Science, Robotics, & ELD Week 2/26 - 3/1/2024

     

     Hello Everyone!

    Happy last week of February and the close of Trimester 2 on Friday, March 1.

    Thanks to all of you who have completed any unfinished work and let me know via email.  The last day to turn in work is Thursday, February 29.


    This year is a Leap Year.  We have an extra day this month.  It is called a Leap day.  Confused, check out the explanation below by clicking on the calendar.





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    Work Due Trimester 2

    • All Periods
      • Due 12/22 - November Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
      • Due 1/16 - December Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
      • Due 1/18 - Digital Portfolio - Home Page & Keyboarding Page Completed
      • Due  1/20 - "What I Want In 2024"  Post in your portfolio in the "Other Things" page
      • On-Going - Weekly Keyboarding Practice
      • Due 2/2 - January Keyboarding Test & Reflection - In your portfolio
      • Due 2/9 - Keyboarding Practice
      • Due 2/16 - Keyboarding Practice (10 & 30)
      • Due 2/23 - Keyboarding Practice (10 & 30)
      • Due 2/29 - February Keyboarding Test & Reflection - In your portfolio


      P3 & P4
      • Due 12/22 - Post Earthquake Survival Kit Project & Reflection
      • Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - Diagnostic Test
      • Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - I Use a Comma task
      • Due 2/7 - NRI - Comma Test
      • Due 2/13 - Journal Writing(original & revision) 
      • Due 2/23 - NRI - Great Sentences (P3), Commas for Clarity (P4)


      P5
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email.  Will post in your portfolio in Jan)
      • Due 12/22 - PSA Milestone Check - Completed with Garcia
      • Due 1/22 - PSA Project - Final Public Service Announcement 
      • Due 2/2 - PSA Presentation - Present to class
      • Due 2/2 - Post your PSA on this Padlet 
      • Due 2/8 - Upload all documents and organize them into your digital portfolio.  More info in class.
      • Due 2/28 - Game Development - Pong Game - Designed in class

      P6
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email.  Will post in your portfolio in 3D Design Page in Jan)
      • Due 2/15 - P6 Test Coding - Events, loops, conditionals, interactions, & math, coding
      • Due 2/29 - Your Pong Game posted in your blog
      •  

      P7
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification posted in Portfolio (3D Design Page)
      • Due 12/22 - Spike Robotics - 1st Unit lesson 1& 2 - post in portfolio with image and reflection
        • 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Help & Hopper Race - Check with Garcia
        • 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - Stretch with Data - Check with Garcia
      • Due 1/19 - Spike Robotics 
        • 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Super Cleanup - Check with Garcia
        • 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - This is Uphill - Check with Garcia

    Computer Science Game Development Padlet - Post your games here


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    Period 3 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Test Day 1


    When completed with the test, work on the following:
    1. February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.
    2. Journal Cartoon - Create a cartoon in  Pixton based on one of your writing journal entries.  You can work with a partner.
    3. Catch up on any unfinished work from NRI or any other past work


    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Test Day 2


    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Makeup Test Day 3

    Catch-up Day!

    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    ELPAC Testing - Writing Test Day 1



    Friday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)


    ELPAC Testing - Writing Test Day 2



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    Period 4 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Test Day 1

    When completed with the test, work on the following:
    1. February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.
    2. Journal Cartoon - Create a cartoon in  Pixton based on one of your writing journal entries.  You can work with a partner.
    3. Catch up on any unfinished work from NRI or any other past work



    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Test Day 2


    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)

    ELPAC Testing - Reading Makeup Test Day 3



    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    ELPAC Testing - Writing Test Day 1


    Catch-up Day!



    Friday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)


    ELPAC Testing - Writing Test Day 2


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    Period 5 - Computer Science

    Period 5 
    Post your games on the link below for all to play.  
    Also, post it in your portfolio

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Complete Group Pong Game & post in your portfolio

    Check for bugs

    Needs to switch to a second level


    What is our focus?

    • create a unique game
    • use alternative controllers

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Complete Group Pong Game & post in your portfolio

    Check for bugs

    Needs to switch to a second level



    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.

    Game Dev
    • What is our focus?
    • Decide?
    • What is your focus and what kind of game do you want to build?
    • Who can you work with?
    • What can you do in your group?  Art, music, coding - all group members will need to do a bit of coding



    Thursday - Morning Routine

    What do we need to get started?
    devices, parts, ideas, support


    Catch-up Day!



    Friday - Morning Routine

    Game Development at Rio Vista starts!




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    Period 6 Computer Science on the Wheel

    Period 6 
    Post your games on the link below for all to play.  
    Also, post it in your portfolio

    Monday - Morning Routine

    February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.

    Your Game - Build your pong game your way!

    Mods:
    • Add a start and end page
    • Add a second-level
    • Add obstacles to your game

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.

    Remember to PUBLISH

    Your Game - Build your pong game your way!  Post it on the link above.

    Mods:

    • Add a start and end page
    • Add a second-level
    • Add obstacles to your game
    Wednesday - Morning Routine


    Thursday - Morning Routine

    Catch-up Day!



    Friday - Morning Routine



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    Periods 7 - Robotics

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    February Keyboarding Test - take 2 - 1 minute tests.  Post them in your portfolio with a reflection about your growth or lack of growth.

    Remember to PUBLISH

    Keep up with your Robotics


    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Thursday - Morning Routine


    Catch-up Day!




    Friday - Morning Routine


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    Space Out Friday




    Tuesday, February 20, 2024

    RV Computer Science, Robotics, & ELD Week 2/19 - 23/2024

      Hello Everyone!




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    Work Due Trimester 2

    • All Periods
      • Due 12/22 - November Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
      • Due 1/16 - December Keyboarding Test & Reflection - in your portfolio
      • Due 1/18 - Digital Portfolio - Home Page & Keyboarding Page Completed
      • Due  1/20 - "What I Want In 2024"  Post in your portfolio in the "Other Things" page
      • On-Going - Weekly Keyboarding Practice
      • Due 2/2 - January Keyboarding Test & Reflection - In your portfolio
      • Due 2/6 - Keyboarding Practice

      P3 & P4
      • Due 12/22 - Post Earthquake Survival Kit Project & Reflection
      • Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - Diagnostic Test
      • Due 1/19 - No Red Ink - I Use a Comma task
      • Due 2/7 - NRI - Comma Test
      • Due 2/13 - Journal Writing(original & revision) 


      P5
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email.  Will post in your portfolio in Jan)
      • Due 12/22 - PSA Milestone Check - Completed with Garcia
      • Due 1/22 - PSA Project - Final Public Service Announcement 
      • Due 2/2 - PSA Presentation - Present to class
      • Due 2/2 - Post your PSA on this Padlet 
      • Due 2/8 - Upload all documents and organize them into your digital portfolio.  More info in class.

      P6
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification (turned into Garcia via email.  Will post in your portfolio in 3D Design Page in Jan)
      • Due 2/15 - P6 Test Coding - Events, loops, conditionals, interactions, & math, coding
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      P7
      • Due 12/22 - Project Identification posted in Portfolio (3D Design Page)
      • Due 12/22 - Spike Robotics - 1st Unit lesson 1& 2 - post in portfolio with image and reflection
        • 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Help & Hopper Race - Check with Garcia
        • 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - Stretch with Data - Check with Garcia
      • Due 1/19 - Spike Robotics 
        • 1st Year - Invention Squad Unit - Super Cleanup - Check with Garcia
        • 2nd Year - Training Trackers Unit - This is Uphill - Check with Garcia
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    Period 3 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)





    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Join Khan Academy -  Look in your email for a sign in



    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)



    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 



    Friday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)




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    Period 4 - ELD


    Monday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)



    Tuesday - Morning Routine
    Question - 

    Join Khan Academy -  Look in your email for a sign in



    Wednesday - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)



    Thursday - Morning Routine
    Question - 



    Friday  - Morning Routine
    Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)




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    Period 5 - Computer Science

    Monday - Morning Routine



    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Check out the Game Dev Syllabus located in the link section of our class blog.

    Then, 

    Go to skoolcade.org
    Find the Game Arcade
    Check out some of the games students like you have created.



    Wednesday - Morning Routine



    Thursday - Morning Routine



    Friday - Morning Routine



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    Period 6 Computer Science on the Wheel

    Monday - Morning Routine



    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Work on your Portfolio

    1. Add Keyboarding Tests
    2. Add your P6 Test Game
    3. Add your style


    Wednesday - Morning Routine

    Start building your game


    Thursday - Morning Routine




    Friday - Morning Routine






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    Periods 7 - Robotics

    Monday - Morning Routine

    Finish Your Unit

    Tuesday - Morning Routine

    Wednesday - Morning Routine


    Thursday - Morning Routine



    Friday - Morning Routine



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    Space Out Friday