Tuesday, March 13, 2018

2018 3 14

Wednesday, March 14 - *no meeting on the 21st*

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

After snack, watch the following video about how computers work. 

Video1

Think about:
What are the 4 basic functions of a computer? Which one is most important?
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Part 2: Continue with App brainstorming 3:45-4:00

APP Stars:
Continue with creating your screens. 
Remember: You should design the LEAST amount you need to create a functional app. You can build on this app later.

Scratchers:
Think about a game that could be used to help kids your age. WRITE DOWN some ideas on scratch paper. I'll meet with you to discuss what you will create.
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Part 3: Wireframes, Screens and Paper Prototypes 4:00-5:00

Spring Break coding at the library? What are your family plans?


Print this: App brainstorming. DO Pages 2 and 3

You must show me page 3 before moving on to Part 4 below.

Then start designing your screens using the following link

Paper Prototype screensclick here
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Part 4: If you are ready to get started with App Lab...

Click this link and log in with your whitefishschools account.
It would be best to complete the first three diamond screens together.

1. Review this document  and make sure you have ONE screen to design.
2. Review this document and show me that you know how to name your screen and elements.
3. Print this document. Complete the chart for each team member's first screen We will add to it later.

Start designing one screen by following the info in the different round "levels" of code.org.

GOAL: each group member creates 1 screen.

Contest Rules:
https://technovationchallenge.org/wp-content/uploads/judging-rubric.pdf

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

2018 3 7

Ugh! I'm sick!!!

Wednesday, March 7

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

As you are eating your snack, watch the following video about how computers work. 

Video1

Think about:
What is a circuit? How does it work?
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Part 2: Continue with App brainstorming 3:45-4:00
APP Stars:
Continue with creating your screens. 
Remember: You should design the LEAST amount you need to get a functional app. You can build on this app later.

Scratchers:
Start thinking about a game that could be used to help kids your age. WRITE DOWN some ideas on scratch paper. I'll meet with you to discuss what you will create.
________________________________________________________________

Part 3: Wireframes, Screens and Paper Prototypes 4:00-5:00

Print this: App brainstorming. DO Pages 2 and 3

Then start designing your screens using the following link

Paper Prototype screens: click here
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Part 4: If you want to get started with App Lab...
Click this link and log in with your whitefishschools account.
Go as far as you want.


Contest Rules:
https://technovationchallenge.org/wp-content/uploads/judging-rubric.pdf