Thursday, November 16, 2017

[Daily Agenda] Thursday, November 16, 2017

Topic

CSS Basics & Gaming

Essential Questions

  1. How can I use CSS to make my webpage look better?
  2. What are some of the important features that make a game fun to play?
  3. What will you do today to be better than you were yesterday?

Prep Work [5-10 Minutes]

Every day you should:

  1. Login to DCPS OneView.
  2. Read your DCPS e-mail.
  3. Race three races on NitroType.
  4. Follow any additional instructions from the teacher.
Today you should:
  1. Complete the Pre-Play questions for Let's Play: StarCraft.
  2. Whichever group has all students complete the pre-play questions first will play first today.

Instruction [10-20 Minutes]

Students will complete the Let's Play: StarCraft activity.

Students will discuss the requirements for the Game Studio project including:

  1. Job functions / roles.
  2. Design ideas.

Work [45-60 Minutes]

Continue working on Introduction to JavaScript.

Continue working on My Favorite Noun - Version 2.

Complete the post-play questions for StarCraft once you have played the game.

Break Down [5 Minutes]

Before you leave please do the following::

  1. BACKUP your data in at least two locations.
  2. RESTART the computer.
  3. TURN OFF the monitor.
  4. COLLECT your materials.
  5. WAIT quietly to be dismissed.
  6. PUSH in your chair when you leave.
  7. THROW away any trash in the trashcan as you leave.

Homework to Increase Student Learning

Continue working on any Cornell Notes assignments that are due.