Hello Everyone!
I truly hope you had a restful break. One thing I know is that every person that is here today, made the effort to get here. Thank you for being here with me today.
To start this week, please take this survey. It will help me understand how your break went & if you have anything on your mind.
Click here to access the survey.
When you finish the survey, click on the image to watch "What's Up - April 2023".
Then go ahead and look below to see the plan for the week. Sorry, no keyboarding today. We'll get back to it tomorrow.
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Period 2 - Computer Science
Monday -
Briefly Review Survey Data & view the "What's Up" video. Look up any questions you may have regarding the video or survey.
Get on to your Digital Portfolio
Tuesday - Starting Routine
Learning how to 3D print - We'll do this together for today's lesson
- Create or download your design
- Review your design
- size
- overhang
- workplane adhesion (will you need support)
- export your design as a .stl file to a slicer program. We'll use AstroPrint - make an account. Create an account with your Google student info.
- import your design into your slicer program
- verify your printer, print settings, print material, and the amount of material needed to print your project.
- download your design to an sd card or connect your printer to the printer.
- print your project. Keep an eye on your project
Wednesday - Starting Routine
Checking & printing your design
In your project reflection, estimate the cost of your print using these variables:
PLA material cost - $.03 per gram
Electricity Cost/minute - about $.01 per hour
Labor costs - $50 per hour

Thursday - Starting Routine
Finish, check with Mr. G, & let a qualified Printer Operator guide you to printing your design
Friday - Starting Routine
Finish, check with Mr. G, & let a qualified Printer Operator guide you to printing your design
Digital Portfolio Resource Images
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Period 3 - Robotics
Monday -
Briefly Review Survey Data & view the "What's Up" video. Look up any questions you may have regarding the video or survey.
Get on to your Digital Portfolio
Tuesday - Starting Routine
CoderZ Competition Crew - Get on CoderZ and start your training programs.
Lego Spike - Unit 3 Life Hacks - Break Dancing Robot
Wednesday - Starting Routine
CoderZ Competition Crew - Get on CoderZ and start your training programs.
Lego Spike - Unit 3 Life Hacks - Break Dancing Robot
Thursday - Starting Routine
CoderZ Competition Crew - Get on CoderZ and start your training programs. Competition starts
Lego Spike - Unit 3 Life Hacks - Repeat 5 Times
Friday - Starting Routine
CoderZ Competition Crew - Get on CoderZ and start your training programs. Competition starts
Lego Spike - Unit 3 Life Hacks - Repeat 5 Times
Digital Portfolio Resource Images
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Period 5 - English Language Development
Quote of the Week
Monday -
Briefly Review Survey Data & view the "What's Up" video. Look up any questions you may have regarding the video or survey.
Get on to your Digital Portfolio
Question - No question today
Tuesday - Starting Routine (10 Minutes) - 1. Go to your Digital Portfolio, 2. Answer the Question of the Day, 3. Check your mail
We'll be looking over
Question - What is your favorite story?
Wednesday - Starting Routine (10 Minutes) - 1. Go to your Digital Portfolio, 2. Answer the Question of the Day, 3. Check your mail
Question - Finish the sentence - One day I saw a _________ playing with ________. I wanted to __________________ but ____________________.
Thursday - Starting Routine (10 Minutes) - 1. Go to your Digital Portfolio, 2. Answer the Question of the Day, 3. Check your mail
Question - Today you have a limerick to copy and say as fast & clearly as you can:
I'd rather have Fingers than Toes,
I'd rather have Ears than a Nose,
And as for my hair, I'm glad it's all there,
I'll be awfully sad, when it goes.
Friday - Starting Routine (10 Minutes) - 1. Go to your Digital Portfolio, 2. Answer the Question of the Day, 3. Check your mail
Question -
Digital Portfolio Resource Images
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Periods 6 & 7 - Computer Science on the Wheel
Monday -
Briefly Review Survey Data & view the "What's Up" video. Look up any questions you may have regarding the video or survey.
Create Your Digital Portfolio
Mr. Garcia will lead you to create your online portfolio.
Tuesday - Starting Routine
Creating our Digital Portfolio
Wednesday - Starting Routine
Thursday - Starting Routine
Friday - Starting Routine
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Space Out Friday
How Perseverance Rover Collects Mars Soil Samples
Image of the hole drilled on the surface of Mars to collect a soil sample
Image of soil sample container on Mars
How NASA & ESA will get Mars Soil Samples back to Earth! Click on the image
