Sunday, October 20, 2024

RV Computer Science, Robotics, Science, & ELD Week 10/21 - 25/2024

Hello Everyone!

Happy Dare Week!  It is also the week before Halloween!  

Have a great week.  Let me know if you are needed me to support you with anything you are stuck on.  

The end of the trimester is less than 4 weeks away so make sure to get all your work in.


Please add these counselor classroom codes to your google classroom today!
6th Grade:  dpgujsb
7th Grade: 3wihumx
8th Grade: bk3pg2d

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Period 2 - Robotics

Tinkercad sign-up link - use your first name

Typing Class Link

Monday - Morning Routine

Finish up your Microbit robot.  I will have paint available tomorrow.  Make sure you are working like you want it to work.

I will have the classroom open in the mornings and at lunch to work on your projects.


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Last day to work in class on your robot.  The rest of the week will be learning Machine Code to get a machine to do what we want it to do.

Tool Check in and inventory of parts.


Wednesday - Morning Routine

What is a Sphero Robot?  How do we care for it?


Thursday - Morning Routine

Coding a Sphero


Friday - Morning Routine

Class blog - 




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Period 3 Computer Science on the Wheel

Join our typing team.  Click here

Tinkercad sign up link - use your first name

Create your Project STEM Account -  Use the following code - 5D23C3

Your Games - Post your games on this Padlet

Monday - Morning Routine

Project STEM 1.6 Build a Maze

The Email Signature project is not homework if not finished.  Let me know if you need some support.

Tuesday - Morning Routine

Complete Project STEM 1.6 Build a Maze

Scratch - Game Design

    What makes a game fun to play?

    Let's make a game!


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Scratch - Game Design
Building your game


Thursday - Morning Routine

Scratch - Game Design
Building your game



Friday - Morning Routine

Scratch - Game Design
Building your game



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Period 4 - Science




Roller Coaster Rubric

Up to 25 pts = Completion(a finished coaster with soft stop)

Up to 25 pts = Creativity and Coaster Name 

Up to 25 pts = Unassisted Marble roll at start and on course

Up to 25 pts =  Thrills - Must have a drop and a curve.

Up to 5 pts for each extra thrill: a hill, loop, tunnel, jump, funnel

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100 pts TOTAL

DUE DATE:  Monday, October 25, 2024



Monday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed



Thursday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed



Friday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed


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Period 5 - Science

POTMSS - Padlet

Tinkercad sign up link - use your first name

Homework Padlet - Post your HW here


Roller Coaster Rubric

Up to 25 pts = Completion(a finished coaster with soft stop)

Up to 25 pts = Creativity and Coaster Name 

Up to 25 pts = Unassisted Marble roll at start and on course

Up to 25 pts =  Thrills - Must have a drop and a curve.

Up to 5 pts for each extra thrill: a hill, loop, tunnel, jump, funnel

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100 pts TOTAL

DUE DATE:  Monday, October 25, 2024

Monday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed



Thursday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed



Friday - Morning Routine

Roller Coaster Project
*Continue building your roller coaster
*Help each other as needed
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Period 7 - ELD



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

No Stations today.

Seat work only - No moving around

Work on the language packet for your group.  You will be making your first workbook for this class.  Help each other as needed but NO WALKING AROUND!

Today's Agenda:
  1. Keyboarding for 13 minutes
  2. Check Mail for 2 minutes
  3. The teacher will hand out all the materials you will need to put together your class workbook
  4. Listen to the directions
  5. Choose a cover color
  6. Put all the pages in the book in the correct order
  7. Change the page numbers to fit our book
  8. Put down your name and information.
  9. Read through the book
    1. Read the alphabet
    2. Start the reading and writing activities

Tuesday - Morning Routine

Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Art


Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - ideas?


Wednesday - Morning Routine
 
Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Art

Station 3 - Work on your Pixton About Me Comic Strip

Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - Finish Class work from this class or others


Thursday - Morning Routine
 
Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Art

Station 3 - Work on your Pixton About Me Comic Strip

Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - Finish Class work from this class or others



Friday - Morning Routine


Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Art

Station 3 - Work on your Pixton About Me Comic Strip

Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - Finish Class work from this class or others


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Space Out Friday

Artemis 1 - launch to Splashdown


What is ARtemis?

Ask An Astronaut - Talk about Artemis











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Work Due Trimester 2

All Periods


P2

P3


P4 & P5


P7
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Sunday, October 13, 2024

RV Computer Science, Robotics, Science, and ELD - Week 10/14 - 18/2024

 Hello Everyone!

When you get a chance, check out the 5th Starship Test.  It is very cool!


Thursday - The Great California Shakeout Earthquake drill happening at 10:17 am.  Be ready.  Make sure you talk about earthquake preparedness at home with your family as soon as possible.
California

Earthquake Preparedness Resources
The only thing we can do is be prepared and ready.  Talk to your families and help them know what to do in an earthquake.




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Period 2 - Robotics

Tinkercad sign-up link - use your first name

Typing Class Link

Monday - Morning Routine

Finish Milestone check with each group

Make sure you are requesting or acquiring the materials you need to complete your project


Tuesday - Morning Routine



Wednesday - Morning Routine



Thursday - Morning Routine



Friday - Morning Routine




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Period 3 Computer Science on the Wheel

Join our typing team.  Click here

Tinkercad sign up link - use your first name

Create your Project STEM Account -  Use the following code - 5D23C3

Monday - Morning Routine

Project STEM - Unit 1.5


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Project STEM - Unit 1.6


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Start Email Signature Lesson - Use this tutorial to complete


Thursday - Morning Routine

California ShakeOut Drill 10:17am

Complete Email Signature Lesson


Friday - Morning Routine

Complete Email Signature Lesson

Work on Project STEM 1.6

Make sure to check off PS Unit 1.5 with Garcia


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Period 4 - Science




Moon Phases Homework - Due on the full moon!:)

Monday - Morning Routine

Finish Lesson 5 if necessary

Energy - Potential & Kinetic Lesson 6


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Energy - Potential & Kinetic Lesson 7


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Energy - Potential & Kinetic Lesson 8



Thursday - Morning Routine



Friday - Morning Routine



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Period 5 - Science

Monday - Morning Routine

Finish Lesson 5 if necessary

Energy - Potential & Kinetic Lesson 6


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Energy - Potential & Kinetic Lesson 7


Wednesday - Morning Routine




Thursday - Morning Routine




Friday - Morning Routine





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Period 7 - ELD


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

NewsELA - getting to know


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Self Portrait


Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - ideas?


Wednesday - Morning Routine
 
Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Self Portrait


Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - ideas?


Thursday - Morning Routine
 
Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Self Portrait and cursive/script writing practice


Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - ideas?



Friday - Morning Routine


Groups in E101

Station 1 - With Mr. Garcia

Station 2 - Self Portrait


Station 4 - Typing.com

Station 5 - Your Own Time - ideas?

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Space Out Friday



THE ARTEMIS PROJECT  -  WHY THE MOON?





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Work Due Trimester 2

All Periods


P3 & P4


P5


P6
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P7


Friday, October 4, 2024

RV Computer Science, Robotics, ELD, & Science Week 10/7 - 11/2024

 Hello Everyone!

Back to it folks!  We have parent conferences on Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday.  This means minimum days.  Please make sure your parents know.

Look for your class below to know what we are doing this 2nd week of Spooky October!

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Period 2 - Robotics

Tinkercad sign-up link - use your first name

Typing Class Link

Monday - Morning Routine

Monster Robots all week


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Monster Robots all week


Wednesday - Morning Routine

Monster Robot Check point - I'm looking for:

  • Robot to be mostly built
  • Servo working and getting ready to connect to mechanism
  • designing the mechanism for movement


Thursday - Morning Routine

Monster Robots all week


Friday - Morning Routine

Evaluate where we are.  Should be getting close to finished



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Period 3 Computer Science on the Wheel

Join our typing team.  Click here

Tinkercad sign up link - use your first name

Create your Project STEM Account -  Use the following code - 5D23C3

Monday - Morning Routine

Project STEM Unit 1.3

Turn in your 1.2 Name Animations into the homework padlet


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Project STEM Unit 1.4

Turn in the Unit 1.4 Soccer project


Wednesday - Morning Routine




Thursday - Morning Routine

Project STEM Unit 1.5



Friday - Morning Routine




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Period 4 - Science





Monday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 2

Skate Park Sim


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 3



Wednesday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 4



Thursday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 5



Friday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 5





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Period 5 - Science


Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 2

Skate Park Sim


Tuesday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 3



Wednesday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 4



Thursday - Morning Routine

Potential & Kinetic Energy Unit - Lesson 5



Friday - Morning Routine






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Period 7 - ELD


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

Journal & Question of the Day Introduction
Question - What is more fun for you, spending a day at the beach or spending the day at the park?  Why


Tuesday - Morning Routine
Question - 

Building your Website Portfolio - Day 1



Wednesday - Morning Routine
Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
 
Question of the Day - What do you think is better, 



Thursday - Morning Routine
Question - 

Keyboarding - 10 min - (13 on the clock)
 
Building your Website Portfolio - Day 2



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

Question - Are Fridays special to you?  What Makes Friday's Special?  

Building your Website Portfolio - Day 3
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Space Out Friday

What's up in the October Sky? click on the image


Europa Clipper - More about Europa - click on the image



THE ARTEMIS PROJECT  -  WHY THE MOON?