Teacher

Tom Bast

Grade

12

Subject

PLTW Computer Science Applications

Week of

8/23/21 – 9/3/21

Topic/Title

Game & Web Design, Java Coding, Resumes & Internships

Lesson/Topic

Lesson Target/Objective

Synchronous/Live Instruction

Asynchronous Playlist

Assessment/Performance Task

Due Date

8/23 Per 1

Review class syllabus; attend virtual class meeting.

Review class syllabus; attend virtual class meeting.

Make sure everyone can log into Microsoft Teams and their laptops.

N/A

N/A

8/23 Per 2

Demonstrate mastery on building web pages with images and lists.

Demo creating your own web page with the Best about You; install Notepad++; introduce Alice3 for animation scene coding.

Build your own web page with the Best about You and an Alice 3 animation scene. (S1 P1) (Labs).

Write paper about why I deserve an Internship (Cls).

8/25 Per. 1

8/25 Per 1

Build Java objects and methods using Blue J.

Introduce BlueJ.  Demo coding with Java for objects and methods; introduce parameters and data types.

Finish exercises in BlueJ for Java objects and methods in 1.1 – 1.5 (Labs).

Finish or remaster any work from 8/23.

N/A

8/25 Per 2

Construct updated resumes and analyze interview techniques.

Review resume builds and interview techniques. Play 6 degrees of separation.

Update resume, prepare for mock interviews in the coming weeks.

Finish updated resume and potential interview answers (Cls)

8/27 Per. 1

8/27 Per 1

Construct web pages that use table and format commands.

Demo the web page build (S2a Part 1) using table and format commands.

Finish a web page with table and format commands (Lab)

Finish or remaster any work from 8/25.

N/A

8/27 Per 2

Design a game and an animation scene.

Introduce Bloxels; demo logins and have them develop a game storyline, review Alice3 with a commercial animation scene.

Finish the Bloxels game storyline and Alice3 commercial (Labs)

Review any concepts from the week’s lessons.

8/30 Per. 1

8/30 Per 1

Build Java objects and instances using Blue J.

Demo coding with Java for object interactions and instances.

Finish exercises in BlueJ for Java object interactions and instances in 1.6 – 1.10 (Labs).

Finish or remaster any work from 8/27.

N/A

8/30 Per 2

Demonstrate mastery on building web pages that play audio and video.

(S3 Part 2).  Demo your own web page with video, audio, YouTube.

Build your own web page with video, audio, and a YouTube link (Tst)

Finish the custom web page build with video and audio.

9/1 Per. 1

9/1 Per 1

Build Java return values and parameters using Blue J.

Demo coding with Java for return values and parameters.

Finish exercises in BlueJ for Java return values and parameters in 1.12 – 1.15 (Labs).

Finish or remaster any work from 8/30.

N/A

9/1 Per 2

Design a game and an animation scene.

Demo building Bloxels’ characters, review Alice3 with an invasion animation scene.

Finish the Bloxels’ characters for your game and Alice3 invasion (Labs)

Review any concepts from the week’s lessons.

9/8 Per. 1