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Code.org - Lesson 3, Coding My Poem in Google Classroom

Code.org - Lesson 3, Coding My Poem

In this CS and ELA integrated lesson, students will work on their computers to animate their poems with code. In lesson 1, students used a poem dropdown menu to choose the poem they wanted to animate. In this lesson, students will enter their own poems into the playspace and then use blocks of code to add backgrounds, effects, sounds, and sprites.

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Poem Creation in Google Classroom

Poem Creation

Complete the attached worksheets to develop your own poem

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Poem Creation in Google Classroom

Poem Creation

Complete the attached worksheets to develop your own poem

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Code.org - Animate a Poem Introduction in Google Classroom

Code.org - Animate a Poem Introduction

Lesson 1: Animate a Poem Introduction
In this lesson, students will animate a poem with code to illustrate the mood of a poem. First, students will read and detect the mood of a famous poem. Then, they will then find corresponding effects and images to help illustrate the poem's mood. Finally, students will use events (code) to illustrate a shift in mood or animate new images in a poem.

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Code.org - Animate a Poem Introduction in Google Classroom

Code.org - Animate a Poem Introduction

Lesson 1: Animate a Poem Introduction
In this lesson, students will animate a poem with code to illustrate the mood of a poem. First, students will read and detect the mood of a famous poem. Then, they will then find corresponding effects and images to help illustrate the poem's mood. Finally, students will use events (code) to illustrate a shift in mood or animate new images in a poem.

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February Typing Test in Google Classroom

February Typing Test

Log into https://ps181q.typingclub.com/ and open the February Typing Test.

What is your typing speed and accuracy for this test? 

Type your results in the private comment section in Google Classroom.

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Black Inventors Quilt Project in Google Classroom

Black Inventors Quilt Project

For this project you will be assigned a black inventor that has created an invention that has changed the world.  You will use one of the websites attached or a student friendly search engines located on the student corner to research some information about your person.  Afterwards, we will put our information together to form a quilt about the person.


Black Inventors
1. Dr. Shirley Jackson - invented touch-tone telephone, the portable fax, caller ID, call waiting, and the fiber-optic cable
2. Lewis Latimer - invented light bulb
3. Marie Van Brittan Brown - invented home security system
4. Otis Boykin - invented pacemaker and IBM computer
5. Lonnie Johnson - invented the super soaker
6. Jerry Lawson - invented the 1st video game console
7. Charles Drew - invented the blood bank
8. Marian Croak - invented VOIP - video calls
9. Lisa Gelobter - invented Shockwave - animated GIF
10. Philip Emeagwali - invented world fastest computer
11. Garret Morgan - invented gas mask and traffic signal
12. Mary and Mildred Davidson - invented the walker and tissue holder
13. Madame CJ Walker - invented hair care products
14. Sarah Boone - invented iron board
15. Walter Sammons - invented the comb
16. Lydia Newman - invented the brush
17. Lloyd Ray - invented the dustpan
18. Thomas Stewart - invented the mop
19. George Samson - invented the clothes dryer
20. John Love - invented the pencil sharpener
21. John Burr - invented lawn mower
22. John Standard - invented the refrigerator
23. Frederick Jones - invented air conditioner unit
24. Alexander Miles - invented the elevator
25. Dr. Daniel Hale Williams - invented the method to perform the first open heart surgery
26. Patricia bath - invented laser cataract surgery
27. Frederick McKinely - invented the refrigerated trucks
28. Dr. James West - invented the Electret Microphone
29. Benjamin Banneker - invented the 1st clock
30. George Crum - invented potato chips
31. T. Marshall - invented the fire extinguisher
32. Henry Sampson - invented the Cell phone
33. T. Elkins - invented the toilet
34. W.H. Richardson - invented the baby buggy
35. T.A. Carrington - invented the stove

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Black Inventors Quilt Project in Google Classroom

Black Inventors Quilt Project

For this project you will be assigned a black inventor that has created an invention that has changed the world.  You will use one of the websites attached or a student friendly search engines located on the student corner to research some information about your person.  Afterwards, we will put our information together to form a quilt about the person.


Black Inventors
1. Dr. Shirley Jackson - invented touch-tone telephone, the portable fax, caller ID, call waiting, and the fiber-optic cable
2. Lewis Latimer - invented light bulb
3. Marie Van Brittan Brown - invented home security system
4. Otis Boykin - invented pacemaker and IBM computer
5. Lonnie Johnson - invented the super soaker
6. Jerry Lawson - invented the 1st video game console
7. Charles Drew - invented the blood bank
8. Marian Croak - invented VOIP - video calls
9. Lisa Gelobter - invented Shockwave - animated GIF
10. Philip Emeagwali - invented world fastest computer
11. Garret Morgan - invented gas mask and traffic signal
12. Mary and Mildred Davidson - invented the walker and tissue holder
13. Madame CJ Walker - invented hair care products
14. Sarah Boone - invented iron board
15. Walter Sammons - invented the comb
16. Lydia Newman - invented the brush
17. Lloyd Ray - invented the dustpan
18. Thomas Stewart - invented the mop
19. George Samson - invented the clothes dryer
20. John Love - invented the pencil sharpener
21. John Burr - invented lawn mower
22. John Standard - invented the refrigerator
23. Frederick Jones - invented air conditioner unit
24. Alexander Miles - invented the elevator
25. Dr. Daniel Hale Williams - invented the method to perform the first open heart surgery
26. Patricia bath - invented laser cataract surgery
27. Frederick McKinely - invented the refrigerated trucks
28. Dr. James West - invented the Electret Microphone
29. Benjamin Banneker - invented the 1st clock
30. George Crum - invented potato chips
31. T. Marshall - invented the fire extinguisher
32. Henry Sampson - invented the Cell phone
33. T. Elkins - invented the toilet
34. W.H. Richardson - invented the baby buggy
35. T.A. Carrington - invented the stove

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January Typing Test in Google Classroom

January Typing Test

Log into https://ps181q.typingclub.com/ and open the January Typing Test.

What is your typing speed and accuracy for this test? 

Type your results in the private comment section in Google Classroom.

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Dance Party Final Project in Google Classroom

Dance Party Final Project

1) Finalize Dance Party Puzzle 10 on https://studio.code.org/users/sign_in
2) Publish your Dance Party then create a QR Code for the link
3) Complete Your Dance Party Slide by  doing the following:
a) taking a screen shot of your dance party algorithm and pasting in on your slide - refer to the sample dance party slide attached
b) pasting the QR code for your dance party
c) pasting the link to your published Dance party 
d) answering the written response/reflection questions on slide 2

Written Response Questions:
1. Describe what is happening at your dance battle
2. What were some challenges faced in creating your dance battle?
3. What was one success or highlight of creating your dance battles?

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November Keyboarding Practice in Google Classroom

November Keyboarding Practice

Log into https://ps181q.typingclub.com/ and analyze your Typing Report - Stats

Look in the Progress Overview Area
Change the option to Monthly
Point to the November Bar and read your November progress.

How many minutes you practiced typing for the month of November?

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December Typing Test in Google Classroom

December Typing Test

Log into https://ps181q.typingclub.com/ and open the December Typing Test.

What is your typing speed and accuracy for this test? 

Type your results in the private comment section in Google Classroom.

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Edpuzzle - Digital Citizenship: Strong Passwords in Google Classroom

Edpuzzle - Digital Citizenship: Strong Passwords

Task: Watch the You Tube video below and answer the questions that the video asks you.

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Password Power-Up Lesson Quiz in Google Classroom

Password Power-Up Lesson Quiz

Be sure to check your work before submitting.

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Password Power-Up Lesson Quiz in Google Classroom

Password Power-Up Lesson Quiz

Be sure to check your work before submitting.

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October Keyboarding Practice in Google Classroom

October Keyboarding Practice

Log into https://ps181q.typingclub.com/ and analyze your Typing Report - Stats

Look in the Progress Overview Area
Change the option to Monthly
Point to the October Bar and read your October progress.

How many minutes you practiced typing for the month of October?

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Google Slides - All About Me Slide Deck in Google Classroom

Google Slides - All About Me Slide Deck

Create a slide deck that you will present to the class to introduce yourself. Develop 4-6 slides including a title slide that shares information that you will like your classmates and teacher to know about you.

Examples include (Topic Slides):
Who AM I - tell us about you examples: nickname, nationality, where are you from, age, birthday, 
Favorite Fives - 5 things that are your favorite things to do
Interesting Facts - what are things about you that no one knows unless you share. 
My Interests - what excites you?
Places I Like To Visit - where do you enjoy going?
My Hobbies, things you like to do on your spare time
My Family -  share siblings, pets, etc

Follow the outline on the slide deck.

Be Sure to make sure that you:
1) Changed the background color or design
2) Added a relevant image to each slide
3) Make sure text is visible
4) Added transition to slides and animation to text
5) Added 5 topic slides with relevant details about the topic
6) Rehearse - read slideshow to yourself to check for mistakes

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October Typing  Test  in Google Classroom

October Typing Test

Log into your https://ps181q.typingclub.com/

Start The October Typing Test

In the Private comment box tell me your speed and accuracy OR screenshot your typing test results. Attach the picture of the screenshot to this assignment.