First+Semester+Assignments

8/28 Introduce "Scratch" programming.

9/7 & 9/11 "Full Speed Ahead" (Project and Worksheet)

9/13 Transfer "Full Speed Ahead" worksheet to your personal Wiki page.

9/17 Teach how to get higher than 50% on a worksheet and quiz by modeling worksheet completion. "Full Speed Ahead" Worksheet is due 15 minutes after the above presentation. Announce "Full Speed Ahead" quiz for the 19th. Have students make a new wiki-page and paste the next worksheet into it.

Check for Understanding: Write and run the following program on a robot. What does the program make the robot do? What block needs to be added to make the robot go a total of 1440 degrees of rotation forward? When do sensor need to be reset?

The "Wheels and Distance" project will be started if time remains.

9/19 Take the "Full Speed Ahead" quiz.

"Wheels and Distance" (Answer questions on a new wiki-page __as you do the lesson__/ project.)

9/27 Retake first quiz option.

Forward program check Reverse program check Return program check

Continue "Wheels and Distance" project