Tuesday, January 7, 2020

[Daily Agenda] Tuesday, January 07, 2020

Clock-In PIN

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Starting Friday, November 22, 2019 the new clock-in times will be as follows:

  • 1st Period: 9:24am -- 9:33am
  • 2nd Period: 10:16am -- 10:23am
  • 3rd Period: 11:51am -- 11:58am
  • 4th Period: 12:50pm -- 12:56pm
  • 6th Period: 2:30pm -- 2:38pm
  • 7th Period: 3:20pm -- 3:27pm

Standard

  1. 09.01 Compare and contrast the appropriate use of various software applications (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, graphic design, web browser, e-mail, presentation, database, scheduling, financial management, Java applet, music).
  2. 01.02 Demonstrate the use of various software applications (e.g., word processing, desktop publishing, graphic design, web browser, e-mail, presentation, database, scheduling, financial management, Java applet, music).

Topic

Web Design

Essential Questions

  1. What will you do today to be better than you were yesterday?

Mise En Place [~2-3 Minutes]

Every day you should:

  1. Login to DCPS OneView.
  2. Read your DCPS e-mail.
  3. Follow any additional instructions from the teacher.

Instruction [~5-10 Minutes]

Begin working on My Homepage Project.

Students will complete a brief activity on New Year's Resolutions.

Begin working on Photoshop Battle #02: Birds with Arms.

Work [~12-25 Minutes]

Begin working on My Homepage Project.

Future Nine Weeks Assignments

The assignments listed here are assignments that are due later in the year.

  • Students are always free to work ahead and submit them.
  • For projects that require a file upload, you will need to change the Nine Weeks in the top right corner of Focus.
  • If you are working on a future assignment and get stuck, you must wait until I can help students with current projects first.

Break Down [~5 Minutes]

Before you leave please do the following::

  1. BACKUP your data in at least two locations.
  2. RESTART the computer.
  3. TURN OFF the monitor.
  4. COLLECT your materials.
  5. WAIT quietly to be dismissed.
  6. PUSH in your chair when you leave.
  7. THROW away any trash in the trashcan as you leave.

Homework

Finish any class work not completed during the period.

Read for fun, at least 20 minutes.

[Digital Art] Photoshop Battle #02: Birds with Arms

Background Info.

For this Draw Something, you will use some of the features of Paint.net to recreate a popular Internet meme: birds with arms. These images feature birds with (usually human) arms edited into the photo. These arms should "realistically" blend into the bird. When done well, these can images can be quite funny.

Content Rubric

  • Your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL only is placed in the bottom right corner of image. [5 Points]
  • Image shows arms edited to look like a natural part of the bird. [5 Points]
  • Image demonstrates investment of time and effort. [10 Points]

Process Rubric

  • File name is lastname_firstname_photoshopbattle02 [5 Points]
  • File format is Portable Network Graphics (.png) [5 Points]
  • You must submit your project and the files used to create your project as a compressed folder. [5 Points]
  • Submitted to Focus no later than 01/17/2020 at 11:59PM. [10 Points]

Internet Examples