Thursday, November 14, 2019

[Daily Agenda] Thursday, November 14, 2019

Clock-In PIN

11010011

Standard

  1. 06.01 Describe the role of games in modern society (e.g., education, task training, social networking, therapy, recreation).
  2. 06.02 Identify various types of games (e.g., chance, skill, knowledge, role-playing, and storytelling).

Topic

Gaming

Objective

Students will develop a basic understanding of various roles games play in society.

Essential Questions

  1. How do games fill different roles in society?
  2. What will you do today to be better than you were yesterday?

Mise En Place [~2-3 Minutes]

Every day you should:

  1. Login to DCPS OneView and Focus.
  2. Open Outlook and OneNote.
  3. Clock-in on Focus.
  4. Check your e-mail for important information.
  5. Follow any special instructions on the board.

Instruction [~5-10 Minutes]

Students that have completed the uCertify prep-engine questions and submitted their Draw Something 21 assignment will have an opportunity to play-test the game ArmagetronAD. After play-testing students will complete the post-play survey.

Students will discuss the requirements for the 60 Second Speech: Pick-A-Card project.

Students can start on the 3rd Quarter uCertify assignment: Web Design Essentials.

Current Nine Weeks Assignments [~12-25 Minutes]

Continue working on the uCertify "Gaming Essentials" practice questions. Student progress is updated in Focus every Tuesday after school.

  • Photoshop Battle #01: Animals.
    • Due Date: November 25, 2019. [2nd Quarter]
  • Learn Python 2.
    • Due Date: December 13, 2019. Points Value: 200. [2nd Quarter]
  • Future Nine Weeks Assignments

    The assignments listed here are assignments that are due later in the year.

    • Students are always free to work ahead and submit them.
    • For projects that require a file upload, you will need to change the Nine Weeks in the top right corner of Focus.
    • If you are working on a future assignment and get stuck, you must wait until I can help students with current projects first.

    uCertify Web Design Essentials: Check your e-mail for the section code to sign-up. This grade will go on the 3rd quarter report card. If you finish early, I can update your grade as soon as possible.

    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

    Finish any class work not completed during the period.

    Read for fun, at least 20 minutes.