
Classroom Management Plans
Classroom Champs Plans
Friday, September 1st
**FIRST DAY OF CLASSES**
1. Welcome Back.....I have given you your seat number so please find
2. Make sure you have pick-up the handout to your left as you walk in
3. Syllabus.....SIGNED AND RETURNED BY NEXT TUESDAY PLEASE....REFER TO THE LINK BELOW IF HAVE MISPLACED YOUR COPY
7th Grade PLTW Class Syllabus
4. Engineering Notebooks.....ALWAYS KEEP IN YOUR MAILBOX
5. Find your computer and try your log-in
Monday, September 4th
**NO CLASSES....LABOR DAY**
Tuesday, September 5th
1ST HOUR - A/B CLASSES
1. Welcome Back.....I have given you your seat number so please find
2. Make sure you have pick-up the handout to your left as you walk in
3. Syllabus.....SIGNED AND RETURNED BY NEXT TUESDAY PLEASE....REFER TO THE LINK BELOW IF HAVE MISPLACED YOUR COPY
7th Grade PLTW Class Syllabus
4. Engineering Notebooks.....ALWAYS KEEP IN YOUR MAILBOX
5. Find your computer and try your log-in
2ND & 3RD HOUR - EVERYDAY
1. Introduction to STEM and PLTW
2. Setting up your Composition notebook
3. Determine your STEM TYPE and complete entry into your composition notebook
Wednesday, September 6th
1st Hour A Day
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR ASSIGNED COMPUTER
1. Please have your Engineering Notebook @ your desk
2. You need the two handouts that you pick-up today
3. Set-up your Engineering Notebook
4. Log onto your assigned computer and go to the class webpage
5. Complete the worksheet entitled...."What is my STEM Type"
6. Cut and place into your Engineering notebook
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR ASSIGNED COMPUTER AND GO TO THE CLASS WEBPAGE**
1. Finish your STEM Type worksheet
2. Now, complete the "Design Process" notes into your Engineering Notebook
-remember....you can use your Engineering Notebook on any quiz or test
-Design Process Notes - PDF
3. Quiz will be this Friday over the "Design Process"
Thursday, September 7th
1st Hour B Day
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR ASSIGNED COMPUTER & HAVE OUT
YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK @ YOUR DESK
1. Please have your Engineering Notebook @ your desk
2. You need the two handouts that you pick-up today
3. Set-up your Engineering Notebook
4. Log onto your assigned computer and go to the class webpage
5. Complete the worksheet entitled...."What is my STEM Type"
6. Cut and place into your Engineering notebook
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**LOG ONTO YOUR COMPUTERS AND GO TO THE CLASS WEBPAGE**
1. Finish the Design Process notes.....THESE MUST BE PLACED INTO YOUR
ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK.....THAN I CHECK THEM OFF
2. Fling Machine....Use the "Design Process" to help aid you in your thinking
3. Read thru the Instant Challenge and complete steps #1 and #2
Friday, September 8th
1st Hour A Day
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR ASSIGNED COMPUTER & HAVE OUT
YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK @ YOUR DESK
1. Please have your Engineering Notebook @ your desk
-Discuss the "Design Process" notes.....PLEASE FILL OUT YOUR TABLE
OF CONTENTS AND RECORD THESE NOTES INTO YOUR NOTEBOOK
-Design Process Notes - PDF
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE SIGN INTO YOUR COMPUTER**
1. Practice quiz over the "Design Process" will be Monday....I need to catch everyone up
2. Design Teams.....2 or 3 people per group
3. Design Brief and Decision Matrix
4. Time to start designing
Monday, September 11th
1st Hour B Day
**ALSO HAVE YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK @ YOUR DESK WITH YOU**
1. Practice Test questions....The "Design Process"
2. Fling Machine - Everyone needs to have their design finished today
3. FIRST TEST IS NEXT DAY WE MEET.....SO HAVE YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK UP TO SPEED
4. ASSIGNMENT: Please have your "Design Brief" and "Generating Concepts" done for Wednesday
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Practice Test Questions...."The Design Process"
2. Fling Machine Teams
3. Teams must complete the "Decision Matrix" together
4. Than complete the "Cover Sheet" together and hand-in
5. Your group may now begin designing
6. FIRST QUIZ IS TOMORROW.....MAKE SURE YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK IS UP TO SPEED
Tuesday, September 12th
1st Hour A Day
1. Practice Test questions....The "Design Process"
2. Fling Machine - Everyone needs to have their design finished today
3. FIRST TEST IS NEXT DAY WE MEET.....SO HAVE YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK UP TO SPEED
4. ASSIGNMENT: Please have your "Design Brief" and "Generating Concepts" done for Wednesday
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR COMPUTER AND HAVE YOUR ENGINEERING
NOTEBOOK AT YOUR SEAT**
1. Discuss the testing procedure
2. Engineering Notebook write-up....I HAVE IT STARTED ON THE FRONT BOARD!!!
2. Worktime....The Fling Machine
Wednesday, September 13th
1st Hour B Day
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR COMPUTER, GRAB YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK, AND RETURN
TO YOUR ASSIGNED SEAT**
1. Discuss Testing for this class
2. How to complete the Decision Matrix
3. Fling Machine
4. Test re-takes can be done during recess and/or lunch
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Test re-takes can be taken during recess and/or lunch
2. Worktime....Fling Machine
3. Engineering Notebook "Journal Questions" to reflect on....Please answer 2 to 3 questions
-What was accomplished today?
-What went well? Not well?
-What still needs to be accomplished?
-Did you modify your winning design choice? BE SPECIFIC
Thursday, September 14th
1st Hour A Day
**PLEASE LOG ONTO YOUR COMPUTER, GRAB YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK, AND RETURN
TO YOUR ASSIGNED SEAT**
1. Discuss Testing for this class
2. How to complete the Decision Matrix
3. Fling Machine
4. Test re-takes can be done during recess and/or lunch
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Please make arrangements to take the re-take....recess works best
2. Worktime.....Day 2 "Fling Machine"
3. FINAL LAUNCHES ARE TOMORROW!!!!
4. Day #2 Journal Questions
-How well has your group worked together?
-Create a table or chart, which displays your collect data
Friday, September 15th
1st Hour B Day
**Early release schedule....check the front board**
1. Please pick-up copies of your winning design
2. Everyone needs tape and scissors
3. Engineering notebook set-up
4. Start design process
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Early release schedule....check the front board**
1. Last full workday
2. Journal Entry #3 will be on Monday
4. Final Competition will be on Monday
Monday, September 18th
1st Hour A Day
1. Please pick-up copies of your winning design
2. Everyone needs tape and scissors
3. Engineering notebook set-up
4. Start design process
5. Day #1 Journal Entry choices....ANSWER 2 PLEASE
-What was accomplished today?
-What went well? Not well?
-What still needs to be accomplished?
-Did you modify your winning design choice? BE SPECIFIC
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Each group has "10" minutes to tweek their design.....THEN THE FINAL
LAUNCHES BEGIN
2. Conclusion in Engineering Notebook
Tuesday, September 19th
1st Hour B Day
1. Workday #2.....Journal Questions should be completed by tomorrow
Journal Questions......
-How well has your group worked together?
-Create a table or chart, which displays your collect data
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Day #3 Journal Entry....THIS IS YOUR CONCLUSION TO THE DESIGN
A. Create a data table that summarizes your final launch...trials, distance, any comments
B. Finally, what would you have done differently to your design?
2. Design Squad....watch this episode and complete the handout given
-Design Squad: Cardboard Furniture (Your 1st episode)
3. Complete the "Design Squad" packet as you watch
Wednesday, September 20th
1st Hour A Day
1. This is "Day 2" build for you.....Friday is the final day
2. Journal Questions for Day 2 are....
-How well has your group worked together?
-Create a table or chart, which displays your collect data
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
2nd Hour: Please complete the "Design Squad" video and handout
3rd Hour: We need to complete our "Fling Machine" conclusion
Than start the "Design Squad" video and packet
Thursday, September 21st
1st Hour B Day
1. Workday #2....All "Fling Machine" final launches will be Monday for "B" Day
2. Journal Questions - Day 2:
-How well has your group worked together?
-Create a table or chart, which displays your collect data
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
2nd hour assembly
3rd hour ACP
Friday, September 22nd
1st Hour A Day
1. Day #3 Journal Entry....THIS IS YOUR CONCLUSION TO THE DESIGN
A. Create a data table that summarizes your final launch...trials, distance, any comments
B. Finally, what would you have done differently to your design?
C. YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE THIS TUESDAY
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Please log onto your computers and return to your seat
2. ENGINEERING NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE TODAY!!!!
3. Design Challenge #2: Healthiest Workspace
-We will discuss the handout together
Monday, September 25th
1st Hour B Day
**PLEASE TURN IN YOUR SIGNED PROGRESS REPORT UP FRONT**
1. Day #3 Journal Entry....THIS IS YOUR CONCLUSION TO THE DESIGN
A. Create a data table that summarizes your final launch...trials, distance, any comments
B. Finally, what would you have done differently to your design?
C. YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE THIS TUESDAY
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE TURN IN YOUR SIGNED PROGRESS REPORT UP FRONT**
1. First, finish the "Design Squad" Cardboard Furniture episode
-we will discuss the packet questions tomorrow
2. Research.....Your Healthiest Workspace.....packet given in class
-be sure to use the attached graphing paper in order to share your designs
3. EVERYONE WILL BE SHARING THEIR DESIGNS TOMORROW WITH THEIR TEAM
Tuesday, September 26th
1st Hour A Day
1. Please turn-in your Engineering notebook so I can grade them today
2. Design Squad....."Cardboard Furniture"
-answer the assigned questions in the packet
-Design Squad - Finish this episode and complete the packet questions
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Design Squad summary
2. Healthiest Workspace "Decision Matrix"
-Please give me the "Cover Sheets" and the winning design
3. Measurement Practice #1: Do the best you can...this is practice
Wednesday, September 27th
1st Hour B Day
1. Please turn-in your Engineering notebook so I can grade them today
2. Design Squad....."Cardboard Furniture"
-answer the assigned questions in the packet
-Design Squad - Finish this episode and complete the packet questions
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Please have the following items with you @ your desk:
-a "SMALL" clear ruler lying on the workbench
-a calculator
2. Discuss the Measurement #1 sheet....THIS WAS PRACTICE
3. Healthiest workspace dimensions.....worksheet
-WORK WITH YOUR TEAM
4. Measurement Practice #2 worksheet
Thursday, September 28th
1st Hour A Day
1. Discuss the Design Squad episode
2. Next project: "Healthiest Workspace"
-conduct your research
-be ready to share with your groups on Monday
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Engineering Notebook grades.....the score card is inside your book
-please do not share with others
2. Let's up date your "Table of Contents"....found on the front board
-Measurement Notes....should only take one page
3. Practice worksheet.....Measurement #2
-we will go over this together in class tomorrow
4. Finish your dimensions for each piece of furniture
-I AM ONLY CONCERNED WITH THE WIDTH, DEPTH, AND HEIGHT OF EACH PIECE
Friday, September 29th
1st Hour B Day
**PLEASE PICK UP YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK**
-do not share your share with others
-corrections can be made...please hand back in
1. Discuss the Design Squad episode
2. Next project: "Healthiest Workspace"
-conduct your research
-be ready to share with your groups on Monday
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Check your work on Measurement Practice #2
-please pickup an answer key from me....return when you are done
2. Update your "Table of Contents".....How to read an "Architectural Ruler"
-please watch the video this short video...NO NOTES JUST WATCH
-VIDEO TO WATCH: Introduction to an "Architectural Ruler"
-now, go thru this powerpoint and take notes in your engineering notebook
TAKE NOTES ON THIS: How to read the Architectural Ruler
3. Please watch the following video....Adam Savage from "Mythbusters"
-He is working with foamboard (we use this a lot) in this class
-Scaling and working with FoamBoard
Monday, October 2nd
**PLEASE PICKUP YOUR GRADED ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK**
-PLEASE DO NOT SHARE YOUR SCORES WITH ANYONE
1st Hour A Day
1. Make sure you have both handouts today
2. Your group needs to complete the "Decision Matrix"
and the "Cover Sheet"
-I will have your copies ready for you on Wednesday
3. Measuring Practice sheet....please complete both sides
-rulers can be found on the back tool bench
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE PICKUP AN ARCHITECTURAL RULER TO USE TODAY**
1. Architectural Ruler handout
-Update your table of contents and place into your next page
2. Complete your "width", "depth", and "height" measurements
3. NOW, YOUR GROUP NEEDS TO SELECT A SCALE TO USE ON THE
THE ARCHITECTURAL RULER!!!!! SEE ME FOR HELP
Tuesday, October 3rd
1st Hour B Day
1. Make sure you have both handouts today
2. Your group needs to complete the "Decision Matrix"
and the "Cover Sheet"
-I will have your copies ready for you on Wednesday
3. Measuring Practice sheet....please complete both sides
-rulers can be found on the back tool bench
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Lets review the expectations for today**
**PLEASE TAKE YOUR "ACP" BINDER WITH YOUR TODAY!!!!**
1. Make sure you have the height, width, and depth for
all your BIG pieces of furniture.....THAT IS WHAT I WILL GRADE
2. Determine a "SCALE" in order to build on your 12 x 12 board
-I need to approve your scale
3. Start to sketch out the placement of each piece on your board
4. ASSIGN: Each team member should be responsible for one piece
5. BE SURE TO USE YOUR SPACE PROPERLY!!!!
6. Measuring Quiz will be this Friday
-English measurements, Metric measurements,
and architectural ruler measurements
Wednesday, October 4th
1st Hour A Day
**Please pick up a small ruler on the back tool bench**
**Also, have out your Engineering Notebook**
1. Measurement Notes....Update your "Table of Contents"
-#1, #2, and #3 should be copied into your Engineering Notebook
2. How to use an Architectural Ruler
-Update your "Table of Contents"
-Go thru this power point and take notes.....Architectural Ruler Notes
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**PLEASE HAVE AN ARCHITECT RULER WITH YOU @ YOUR DESK**
**ALSO BE SURE TO PICK UP THE HANDOUT FOR TODAY**
**I will discuss the expectations before we begin today**
1. Quick Practice.....Architectural Ruler.....with your team
2. Quiz is this Friday
3. Worktime
A. Assign all your pieces
B. Determine which scale to use
4. Set-up your Engineering Notebook
-Update your "Table of Contents"
*Healthiest Workspace*
-Journal Entry Day #1
Question #1: What has been accomplished so far?
Question #2: What needs to be accomplished by tomorrow?
Thursday, October 5th
1st Hour B Day
**Please pick up a small ruler lying on the back tool bench**
**Also, have out your Engineering Notebook**
**Finally, have out your Measurement Practice worksheet**
1. Measurement Notes....Update your "Table of Contents"
-#1, #2, and #3 should be copied into your Engineering Notebook
2. How to use an Architectural Ruler
-Update your "Table of Contents"
-Go thru this power point and take notes.....Architectural Ruler Notes
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
Workday....Please follow these steps in order
1. Complete the Architectural Ruler Practice #2 with your team
-pickup an answer key when you are done
-if you need help with any of the measurements, please see me
2. Make sure your Engineering Notebook is up to date
-Table of Contents done
-Design Brief is placed into your notebook
-Winning Design is placed into your notebook
-FINALLY, COMPLETE YOUR DAY #1 JOURNAL ENTRY....USE THESE QUESTIONS
A. What have you accomplished so far? Has everyone been assigned their jobs
B. What needs to be accomplished tomorrow? Does everyone know their responsibilities?
Friday, October 6th
1st Hour A Day
**PLEASE HAVE THE FOLLOWING OUT @ YOUR DESK WHEN WE START**
-your Engineering notebook
-an Architectural Ruler
-all "3" handouts that you picked up today
1. Architectural Ruler notes
-discussion
-place handouts into your Engineering Notebook
2. Furniture Dimensions
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
NO QUIZ TODAY
Full Workday.....MAKE SURE YOU COMPLETE YOUR JOURNAL
QUESTIONS FOR DAY #1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN WORKING
Day #2 Journal Questions
#1. What difficulties is your group experiencing?
#2. You have "5" more workdays.....what needs to be accomplished?
#3. How have you changed your design so far?
Monday, October 9th
1st Hour B Day
**PLEASE HAVE AN ARCHITECT RULER WITH YOU @ YOUR SEAT**
**HAVE YOUR ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK OUT @ YOUR DESK PLEASE**
1. Review the use of an "Architectural Ruler"
-QUIZ IS THIS FRIDAY.....ENGLISH, METRIC, & ARCHITECT RULER
2. Furniture Dimension sheet....complete with your group
-EACH PERSON SHOULD BE ASSIGNED TO A JOB
-I MUST APPROVE YOUR SCALE BEFORE YOU BEGIN BUILDING!!!
3. Worktime
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**LETS START @ YOUR SEATS PLEASE**
1. Measuring Quiz is definitely on for tomorrow!!!
2. I need your Furniture Dimension sheet.....WITH YOUR ASSIGNED ROLES
-please staple all of your group's sheets together & HAND IN
3. Worktime.....this day #3
4. Journal Question #3.....we will complete the last "5" minutes today
A. Are you on pace to finish by this FRIDAY????
B. Did you divide up the tasks evenly??? According to abilities???
C. Describe the overall function of your group
-HOW WELL ARE YOU WORKING TOGETHER.....BE SPECIFIC!!!
Tuesday, October 10th
1st Hour A Day
**Please have an Architectural Ruler & your Engineering
Notebook out @ your desk**
1. Practice worksheet.....Architectural Ruler....complete together
2. Worktime......PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING IN ORDER
A. Complete the "Furniture Dimension" worksheet with your team
-MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ASSIGNED ALL THE PIECES AND HAVE PICKED A SCALE
B. Sketch out your furniture pieces onto "1" side of your board
C. Start building
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Please have a ruler, an architect ruler, and a calculator out
at your desk
2. Measuring Quiz.....9 points quiz
-when you are done please turn-in
3. Workday #4.....Journal Questions the last "5" minutes of class
Question #1:What have you changed from your original design?
Question #2:Are your pieces "PROPORTIONAL" to one another
Question #3:Describe each person's role on your team....BE SPECIFIC
Wednesday, October 11th
1st Hour B Day
**EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE....POSTED ON THE FRONT BOARD**
Worktime.....PLEASE FOLLOWING EACH STEP AS LISTED
1. Pickup your "Dimension Sheet" and your project board
2. Make sure I have approved your SCALE!!!!
3. Sketch out placement of each piece of furniture onto your board
4. Begin constructing.....THIS PART OF DAY #1 FOR YOU
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE....POSTED ON THE FRONT BOARD**
1. Quizzes will be given back tomorrow
-YOU MAY TAKE A RE-TAKE FIRST THING TOMORROW
2. Worktime.....this will be part of day #5
Thursday, October 12th
1st Hour A Day
**Lets start @ your seat....I want to go over a few items**
Worktime.....PLEASE FOLLOWING EACH STEP AS LISTED
1. Pickup your "Dimension Sheet" and your project board
2. Make sure I have approved your SCALE!!!!
3. Sketch out placement of each piece of furniture onto your board
4. Begin constructing.....THIS PART OF DAY #1 FOR YOU
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Quiz Results....PLEASE DO NOT SHARE YOUR YOUR WITH OURS
-you should have an answer key
-retakes can be taken during class tomorrow
-the quiz grade will be entered on Monday
-PLEASE PASS YOUR QUIZZES BACK TO ME!!!!.....NOT THE ANSWER KEY!!!
-IF YOU WANT SOME PRACTICE PLEASE COME IN DURING RECESS
Workday #5......Please view the video below...it will show you
how to set-up your project for display.....WHICH IS THIS MONDAY
-Displaying Directions
Journal Questions....Day #5
1.How close to finishing are you?
2.Rate your groups performance so far? (1 - 5....5 is outstanding)
3.What still needs to be accomplished?
Friday, October 13th
1st Hour B Day
**Lets start @ your seat....I want to go over a few items**
**You need an architect ruler, your Engineering notebook
and the handout given today**
Worktime.....PLEASE FOLLOWING EACH STEP AS LISTED
1. Pickup your "Dimension Sheet" and your project board
2. Make sure I have approved your SCALE!!!!
3. Sketch out placement of each piece of furniture onto your board
4. Begin constructing.....THIS PART OF DAY #1 FOR YOU
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
Workday #6.....Monday is the final workday....Day #7
-RETAKE QUIZZES CAN BE FOUND ON THE 2ND SHELF OF MY ENTRANCE CART
-PLEASE TURN IN WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED
-make sure someone is assigned to complete the "Display Video"
Journal Questions.....Day #6
1. What needs to be done by the end of class Monday
2. Has everyone fulfilled their obligations/responsibilities?
Monday, October 16th
1st Hour A Day
**Please have an architect ruler and your engineering notebook out @ your desk**
1. Quick review.....English measurement & Architectural ruler measurement
-complete as a class....if you are having trouble, stop in during recess
-one more practice on Wednesday.....than we will have a quiz this Friday
2. FINALLY, COMPLETE YOUR DAY #1 JOURNAL ENTRY....USE THESE QUESTIONS
A. What have you accomplished so far? Has everyone been assigned their jobs
B. What needs to be accomplished tomorrow? Does everyone know their responsibilities?
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Lets start @ your seats first**
1. Project expectations.....THIS IS YOUR FINAL FULL WORKDAY IN CLASS
-make sure someone picks up the "2" 6 x 12 pieces of foamboard for you to display
2. Journal Questions.....Day #7
A. What would you have done differently now that you have almost
completed your project?
B. Walk around and look @ some of your classmates designs....
are there any that catch your eye? Explain
Tuesday, October 17th
1st Hour B Day
**Please have an architect ruler and your engineering notebook out @ your desk**
1. Quick review.....English measurement & Architectural ruler measurement
-complete as a class....if you are having trouble, stop in during recess
-one more practice on Wednesday.....than we will have a quiz this Friday
2. FINALLY, COMPLETE YOUR DAY #1 JOURNAL ENTRY....USE THESE QUESTIONS
A. What have you accomplished so far? Has everyone been assigned their jobs
B. What needs to be accomplished tomorrow? Does everyone know their responsibilities?
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Lets start @ your seats today**
1. Grades are being posted onto Skyward today....Measuring quiz
2. Please complete the following items in order:
A. Please complete and print out your project detail sheets
B. Complete the "Design Brief" as a team
C. Complete the "Conclusion" sheet
-make sure you show me your scaled dimensions
-cut and place into your Engineering Notebook
3. Activity #2....School Subjects in the Workplace
Wednesday, October 18th
1st Hour A Day
Please have the following items with you @ your desk:
-your Engineering notebook, today's handout, and an architectural ruler
1. Quick Review....measuring
-complete together
-please make arrangements to come see me @ lunch if you need help
2. Measuring quiz is this Friday
3. Worktime.....this is day #2
4. Journal questions for day 2 are....
#1. What difficulties is your group experiencing?
#2. You have "5" more workdays.....what needs to be accomplished?
#3. How have you changed your design so far?
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**3rd hour - Please be advised about the handout from Mrs. Nelson**
1. Please complete the following items in order:
A. Please complete and print out your project detail sheets
B. Complete the "Design Brief" as a team
C. Complete the "Conclusion" sheet
-make sure you show me your scaled dimensions
-cut and place into your Engineering Notebook
2. ALL PROJECTS WILL BE DISPLAYED TOMORROW DURING CLASS
3. ENGINEERING NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE TOMORROW
4. Activity #2....School Subjects in the Workplace
-once this activity is done, please place into your ASP binder
5. Now, finish Activity #1 if you have not done so
Thursday, October 19th
1st Hour B Day
Please have the following items with you @ your desk:
-your Engineering notebook, today's handout, and an architectural ruler
1. Quick Review....measuring
-complete together
-please make arrangements to come see me @ lunch if you need help
2. Measuring quiz is this COMING MONDAY!!!....OPEN NOTE!!!!
3. Worktime.....this is day #2
4. Journal questions for day 2 are....
#1. What difficulties is your group experiencing?
#2. You have "5" more workdays.....what needs to be accomplished?
#3. How have you changed your design so far?
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Lets start @ your seats today**
1. Watch the short tutorial on "Dimensional Analysis"
-complete the corresponding worksheet questions
-Video....Dimensional Analysis Tutorial
2. Practice problems
-START WITH PROBLEMS....1, 2, 3, 6, 7
3. (Only 3rd Hour) Complete Activity #3
-place into your binder when you are done
Friday, October 20th
1st Hour A Day
**Make sure you have your Engineering Notebook, architect ruler,
a pencil, and a calculator with you @ your seat**
1. Quiz....Measuring.....9 points
2. Workday #3
Journal Question #3.....we will complete the last "5" minutes today
A. Are you on pace to finish by this FRIDAY????
B. Did you divide up the tasks evenly??? According to abilities???
C. Describe the overall function of your group
-HOW WELL ARE YOU WORKING TOGETHER.....BE SPECIFIC!!!
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Please have a calculator, a pencil, and your Engineering Notebook
with you @ your seat....thank you**
1. Dimensional Analysis notes
-class discussion
2. Update your "Table of Contents"
-entries can be found on the board
3. Cut and place D.A. notes into the next clean page
4. Skimmer Calculations
-open up this powerpoint......Skimmer Project Notes
5. There are "4" parts to the skimmer (include 2 fins)
-sketch out each piece and convert all inch measurements
to "CM" and then to "MM"
Monday, October 23rd
**NO SCHOOL.....FALL BREAK**
Tuesday, October 24th
1st Hour B Day
1. Measuring Quiz today....please have a ruler and arch ruler
-please turn in when you are finished
2. Workday #3.....Journal Questions for Day #3
A. Are you on pace to finish????
B. Did you divide up the tasks evenly??? According to abilities???
C. Describe the overall function of your group
-HOW WELL ARE YOU WORKING TOGETHER.....BE SPECIFIC!!!
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Please have a calculator and your engineering notebook**
1. Engineering Notebooks will be graded and returned by tomorrow
2. Quick Review....Converting from "English" to "Metric"
3. Once you have completed your conversions, please have me approve them
4. Now, start to sketch out onto the piece of card stock
Wednesday, October 25th
1st Hour A Day
**EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE**
-today's schedule is on the front board
Workday.....you may get started.....this workday #4
-Friday will also be workday #4
-YOUR PROJECT IS DUE NEXT THURSDAY!!!!
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Today's schedule is on the front board**
1. Please make sure your project has been displayed
-some are still unfinished and sitting in the store room
2. Everyone is working on their "Skimmer" dimensions
and then your "4" pieces
-Skimmer Colored Drawing
Thursday, October 26th
1st Hour B Day
1. Quiz results....please do not share your score with others
-You keep the answer key.....I need your scored quiz back
2. Re-takes can be taken during recess
3. Workday #4......Next week Friday your project is due
-you must have a signed pass in order to come down during recess
4. Workday #4 Journal Questions....
Question #1:What have you changed from your original design?
Question #2:Are your pieces "PROPORTIONAL" to one another
Question #3:Describe each person's role on your team....BE SPECIFIC
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**3RD HOUR...PLEASE COMPLETE THE UNITY DAY REFLECTION**
-it can be found below
1. Engineering Notebooks are graded
-look over the small score card stapled into your notebook
2. Your finished skimmer is a grade....they should be finished by tomorrow
3. Do not cut along the dotted lines!!!
4. Once you have all "4" pieces cut out, watch the assembly video
-YOU WILL NEED TO DECORATE YOUR PIECES BEFORE YOU ASSEMBLE
-Skimmer Assembly Video
-you need the following with you @ your computer....
-a ruler, glue stick, a writing utensil, and a pair of scissors
Friday, October 27th
1st Hour A Day
**Please be sure to check your grades on Skyward.....next Friday is it!!!**
1. Workday#4.....we will complete the journal questions the last "5" minutes
Question #1:What have you changed from your original design?
Question #2:Are your pieces "PROPORTIONAL" to one another
Question #3:Describe each person's role on your team....BE SPECIFIC
2. Measurement retakes can be taken during recess
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Please be sure to check your grades on Skyward.....next Friday is it!!!**
1. Workday....Skimmer Assembly.....BE SURE TO FOLLOW ALONG
WITH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL!!!!
-assembly
-launch
Monday, October 30th
1st Hour B Day
Workday #5.....Journal questions the last "5" minutes
1.How close to finishing are you?
2.Rate your groups performance so far? (1 - 5....5 is outstanding)
3.What still needs to be accomplished?
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**This Friday is the last day of the 1st Quarter**
1. Extra Credit skimmers are due this Friday
-change @ least one of the following: size or the materials used to build
2. Skimmer Rubric
-you must attempt your skimmer today
3. Precision Measuring
-many of the powerpoint notes will now be found in my "k" drive
4. Complete the 1.3.3 worksheet day in class
Tuesday, October 31st
1st Hour A Day
1. Measuring quizzes can be re-taken during recess
-This Friday is the end of the 1st Quarter
2. Workday #5.....Journal questions the last "5" minutes
A.How close to finishing are you?
B.Rate your groups performance so far? (1 - 5....5 is outstanding)
C.What still needs to be accomplished?
3. "A" day....your projects must be completed and displayed by this Friday
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Finish up with the skimmers.....please hand in your scoring rubric
2. Finish up 1.3.3 Precision Measuring
3. Worksheet.....Precision Measuring
Wednesday, November 1st
1st Hour B Day
1. Workday #6.....TODAY IS YOUR LAST FULL WORKDAY
-ALL PROJECTS SHOULD BE DISPLAYED BY THIS FRIDAY
-Please view the video display video....it is found in my "k" drive
-please write down directions in order to navigate properly
2. Your last Journal Questions are.....
-A. What would you have done differently now that you have almost
completed your project?
B. Walk around and look @ some of your classmates designs....
are there any that catch your eye? Explain
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Please have your engineering notebook out, precision measuring worksheet,
your dial caliper, and your block of wood, & both handouts by the pencils**
1. 1.3.3 Answer Key....discuss together
2. Please update your "Table of Contents"
-both of today's handouts need to be cut and placed into your notebook
3. Vocabulary words: Sketching and Dimensioning
-please set-up your "Quizlet" account
-use your school e-mail and a password that you normally will use
4. Quiz Tomorrow.....Dial Calipers....12 pts.
Thursday, November 2nd
1st Hour A Day
1. Workday #6.....TODAY IS YOUR LAST FULL WORKDAY
-ALL PROJECTS SHOULD BE DISPLAYED BY THIS FRIDAY
-Please watch this project display video....Healthiest Workspace Display Video
-please assign group members to complete these tasks
2. Your last Journal Questions are.....
-A. What would you have done differently now that you have almost
completed your project?
B. Walk around and look @ some of your classmates designs....
are there any that catch your eye? Explain
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
**Please have the following items with you @ your desk:**
-dial caliper, calculator, your engineering notebook, and a writing utensil
1. Caliper practice
2. Quiz tomorrow.....15 pts....this is a 2nd quarter grade
3. Vocabulary words: Sketching and Dimensioning
-please set-up your "Quizlet" account
-use your school e-mail and a password that you normally will use
Friday, November 3rd
1st Hour B Day
1. Lets start @ your seats today
2. We need to finalize everything so that projects can go up
3. Please cut and place the "conclusion sheet" into your notebook
4. Engineering Notebooks are due on Tuesday for "B" day students
2nd and 3rd Hour STEM
1. Dial Caliper quiz.....14 questions
-if you are finished taking the test....YOU MAY LOOK @ AN ANSWER KEY
2. ACP....Activity #4
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