Monday, September 8, 2025

RV Robotics, Science, ELD STEAM Week 9/8 - 12/2025

 Hello Everyone!

We have an interesting week ahead with a lot going on.  Here is a rundown.

Monday - Minimum Day

Tuesday - Parent Night

Wednesday - Minimum Day

Thursday & Friday - Regular Days

Send your name into space with Artemis 2!

PICTURE DAY THIS FRIDAY!!!!

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Period 1 - Robotics

Tinkercad sign-up link  - If you have a Tinkercad account, you may need to add this code - LDCQH2HPY

Typing Class Link

Sphero Class Code - VG9Z3R

Project STEM Codes - 

  • Computer Science - 5D23C3
  • What is AI - 2027b8

Monday Morning Routine

  • Build a website in Google Sites

Tuesday Morning Routine

  • Build a website in Google Sites


Wednesday Morning Routine

  • Introduction to Robotics - Having fun with Sphero Bolts!

Thursday Morning Routine

  • Introduction to Robotics - Having fun with Sphero Bolts! Postponed until next week 
Instead - Using Tinkercad Physics

Friday Morning Routine

Complete these tasks in order today:
  • Edit and complete your Online Portfolio's Home Page
  • Tinkercad physics
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Period 2 Advisory


Monday Morning Routine

Leader in Me - Habit 2 - Begin with the End in Mind


Tuesday Morning Routine

Leader in Me - Habit 3 - Put Things First - Prioritize


Wednesday Morning Routine

Leader in Me - Habit 3 - Put Things First - Prioritize


Thursday Morning Routine

Leader in Me - Habit 4 - Think Win - Positivity


Friday Morning Routine

Leader in Me - Habit 4 - Think Win - Positivity

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Period 3 Science

Join our typing team.  Click here

Tinkercad sign-up link  If you have a Tinkercad account, you may need to add this code - ELY98AXG5

Create your Project STEM Account -  Use the following code - 

Monday Morning Routine

Routine 3 - Agree/Disagree

.

Tuesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Wednesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Thursday Morning Routine

Using Tinkercad Physics



Friday Morning Routine

Continue working with TinkerCAD Physics - Build a tower


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Period 4 - Science


Tinkercad sign-up link  - If you have a Tinkercad account, you may need to add this code - C5GFEQ2SV



Monday Morning Routine

Routine 3 - Agree/Disagree

.

Tuesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Wednesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Thursday Morning Routine

Using Tinkercad Physics



Friday Morning Routine

Continue working with TinkerCad physics - Build a tower
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Period 6 - Tech Tales ELD

Tinkercad sign-up link  If you have a Tinkercad account, you may need to add this code - AUDDGHSGY

Typing.com - Period 6 Class

Starfall - English practice for groups 1 & 2


Monday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Tuesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Wednesday Morning Routine

Routine 7 - Presentation Skills



Thursday Morning Routine

Using Tinkercad Physics



Friday Morning Routine

Continue working with TinkerCad physics - Build a tower



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Period 7 - Tech Tales ELD

Tinkercad sign up link If you have a Tinkercad account, you may need to add this code - GVNCWEREF

Typing.com - Period 7 Class

Starfall - English practice for groups 1 & 2


Monday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Tuesday Morning Routine

Routine 6 - Numbered Heads together


Wednesday Morning Routine

Routine 7 - Presentation Skills



Thursday Morning Routine

Using Tinkercad Physics



Friday Morning Routine

Continue working with TinkerCad physics - Build a tower

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Space Out Friday











Sunday, August 31, 2025

RV Robotics, Science, & STEAM ELD Week 9/2 - 5/2025

 Hello Everyone!

Welcome to the first week of September.  All of our programs will be starting this month.  

Eating and sleeping well is important as we get used to our working routine.

Here are some Google Chromebook shortcuts that can help you out.  Try them when you can.  You can find a more comprehensive list here.

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Period 1 - Robotics

Tinkercad sign-up link - use your first name

Typing Class Link

Sphero Class Code - VG9Z3R

Project STEM Codes - 

  • Computer Science - 5D23C3
  • What is AI - 2027b8

Brush Ninja Giff Padlet

Monday Morning Routine

  • Labor Day - No Students


Tuesday Morning Routine

History of Robotics - 


Where do you think Robotics will change the world - Post your ideas on this Padlet

Expectations in Robotics
  • Use tools respectfully
  • Think proactively to prevent accidents
  • Clean up after yourself and assist others when possible
  • Charge electronics when needed
  • Report any problems immediately
  • You are part of a team, be here


Download the Sphero App to your Chromebook to learn how to program a robot.
  • This Week's Goal:
    • 1. Download the Sphero App
    • 2. learn how to connect your robot to your Chromebook. 
    • 3. learn how the robot moves
  • Today and tomorrow, you get to play with the Spheros.  Use the app below and use the Draw tutorial to show you:
    • How to connect your robot
    • How to use the automated function to make it move


Wednesday Morning Routine

Continue learning about your Sphero

When you are ready



Thursday Morning Routine



Friday Morning Routine

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Period 2 Advisory

    
Monday Morning Routine

Labor Day    

                        

Tuesday Morning Routine

Greetings - Proactive vs Reactive - Computer Basics


Wednesday Morning Routine

Habit 2 - Begin with the End in Mind



Thursday Morning Routine



Friday Morning Routine

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Period 3 Science

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

Labor Day


Tuesday Morning Routine

Writing Warm Up

Conclude Activity 2 - Using Sentence Starters & Bingo!

Activity - Expressing Preferences and the Agree/Disagree Routine


Wednesday Morning Routine




Thursday Morning Routine





Friday Morning Routine




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Period 4 - Science



Seat Work - Work on any unfinished graph or data table.  Work on the next task.

Monday Morning Routine

Labor Day


Tuesday Morning Routine

Writing Warm Up

Conclude Activity 2 - Using Sentence Starters & Bingo!

Activity - Expressing Preferences and the Agree/Disagree Routine


Wednesday Morning Routine




Thursday Morning Routine



Friday Morning Routine



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Period 6 - Tech Tales ELD

POTMSS - Padlet

Tinkercad sign up link - use your first name

Seat Work - Work on any unfinished graph or data table.  Work on the next task. 

Monday Morning Routine

Labor Day


Tuesday Morning Routine

Writing Warm Up

Conclude Activity 2 - Using Sentence Starters & Bingo!

Activity - Expressing Preferences and the Agree/Disagree Routine


Wednesday Morning Routine




Thursday Morning Routine




Friday Morning Routine





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Period 7 - Tech Tales ELD


Monday Morning Routine

Labor Day


Tuesday Morning Routine

Writing Warm Up

Conclude Activity 2 - Using Sentence Starters & Bingo!

Activity - Expressing Preferences and the Agree/Disagree Routine


Wednesday Morning Routine




Thursday Morning Routine




Friday Morning Routine

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Space Out Friday


Click on the image to find what's Up in the September Night Sky!
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Aviation Day @ the Camarillo Airport
Make Garbage Fly Competition Rules
















Sunday, August 24, 2025

Rio Vista Robotics, Science, & ELD Tech Week 8/22 - 29/2025 - Welcome Back

Hello Everyone!

Welcome to your first FULL week of school at Rio Vista!

We will be working on routines in class and getting to know the people around us.

Get ready to get busy!

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Period 1 - Robotics

Typing Class Link

WeVideo Link - Code r8v5oee

Tinkercad sign-up link - use your first name

Sphero Class Code - VG9Z3R

Project STEM Codes - 

  • Computer Science - 5D23C3
  • What is AI - 2027b8

Monday Morning Routine

Review Classroom Basics

  • Bathroom/water - Minga
  • Tool Use/Charging - 
  • Smart TV
  • Daily Keyboarding
  • Calendar/Email/ASB events/
  • Reporting

Set up and Update PC's & laptops

  • Cable basics
    • USB - 1.0, 2.0, 3.0
    • USB - micro A
    • USB - C
    • HDMI
    • Ethernet
  • Parts of a computer


  • Vacuuming towers & Keyboards
  • Starting up and shutting down
  • OS Tune up
    • Cleanup
      • Manual then automatic
    • Defragment

Log into typing.com (use Google not Clever)

  • Master Keyboarding
  • Why

Tuesday Morning Routine

Start Class routines




Wednesday Morning Routine



Thursday Morning Routine

Getting started with Spheros!



Friday Morning Routine

Working with Spheros

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Period 2 Advisory


Monday Morning Routine

Introduction to Leader in Me


Tuesday Morning Routine

Leader in Me Day 2


Wednesday Morning Routine

Leader in Me Day 3



Thursday Morning Routine

Leader in Me Day 4


Friday Morning Routine

Leader in Me Day 5

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Period 3 Science

Typing Class Link

Tinkercad Class link

Monday Morning Routine

Day 1 -

Tuesday Morning Routine

Day 2 -


Wednesday Morning Routine

Day 3 -


Thursday Morning Routine

Day 4 -



Friday Morning Routine

Day 5 - 


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Period 4 - Science

Typing Class Link

Tinkercad Class link

Monday Morning Routine

Day 1 -

Tuesday Morning Routine

Day 2 -


Wednesday Morning Routine

Day 3 -


Thursday Morning Routine

Day 4 -



Friday Morning Routine

Day 5 - 



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Period 6 - Tech Tales ELD

Typing Class Link

Tinkercad Class link

Monday Morning Routine

Day 1 -

Tuesday Morning Routine

Day 2 -


Wednesday Morning Routine

Day 3 -


Thursday Morning Routine

Day 4 -



Friday Morning Routine

Day 5 - 


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Period 7 - Tech Tales ELD

Typing Class Link

Tinkercad Class link

Monday Morning Routine

Day 1 -

Tuesday Morning Routine

Day 2 -


Wednesday Morning Routine

Day 3 -


Thursday Morning Routine

Day 4 -



Friday Morning Routine

Day 5 - 

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Space Out Friday

We Are Going - Back to the MOON!