2017 12 20

No Code Rangers on the following dates


December 20th
December 27th
January 3rd

Enjoy your holidays!
I look forward to seeing you all again on January 10th.

2017 12 13

Wednesday, December 13

Part 1: Snack, Discussion, Video 3:30-3:45

While you are eating your snack, turn to your neighbor and discuss the following questions. Jot down your answers on a scratch sheet of paper that I will collect.

1. What you liked best about your Hour of Code Activity?
2. What did you like least?
3. Did you do any Hour of Code after leaving coding class last week?
4. If so, what did you work on?

Then watch the video about Imogen Heap:

https://vimeo.com/90252137

Discuss: What would you do with a pair of those gloves?

Part 2: Coding choice 3:45-4:00

Finish your Hour of Code activity

Work QUIETLY on an independent project

Part 3: Coding Lesson: Looping and Conditionals 4:00-5:00

Follow along with me as I show you how looping works and how to use conditionals.

2017 12 6

Wednesday, December 6

It's Hour of Code Week!!!

Part 1 - 3:30-3:45

• Snack and Videos (watch them in order)

Video 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYzN0a1U8mI

Video 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cKaok1F1P0

Video 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNjiHkQQl6A

Part 2 - 3:45-4:45

Hour of Code - Yay!

We're going to start learning about creating apps in App Lab today!

https://studio.code.org/s/applab-intro/stage/1/puzzle/1

You'll need to log in with your whitefishschools account.

Part 3 - 4:45-5:00

Survey about the Hour of Code

Click here

2017 11 29

Wednesday, November 29

Part 1 - 3:30-4:15

• Start by filling out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PGQ45YUWdQq6ey4ebjm72tONLFyrYcpLuj9jtVOZLps/edit
• If you don't remember your Scratch login, go to scratch.mit.edu and create a new account. Yes, you'll have to start over. |: (
• When you're done with the form, continue on with your Scratch dress up project. You'll have a little more time to finish this project before we share and move on to the next project.

Part 2 - 4:15 - 4:30

• Share 2 fashion shows
• Check out this video for how YOU could use code:

Part 3 - 4:30-5:00

Introduction to Animation - here.

Project: Fashionable Show-Off

Create a project where a sprite shows off different costumes you have created.

1. 1
   

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   Create at least two costumes for your sprite.
2. 2
   

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   Write code to show off those costumes when the flag is clicked.
3. 3
   

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   The videos show you how to make a sprite dance forever. Find a different block in the Control menu that will still repeat the dance, but stop after a certain number of repetitions, and use it instead.

If you need help getting started, check out this example project.