8th Grade Computer Science

Class meets three days per cycle for one trimester

Curriculum:

• Computer Basics Review/Hardware/Software

• Internet

• Coding

•Multimedia Software

-Video production (iMovie/GarageBand)

-Discovery Education (Online videos)

• Mobile Computing

-AppInventor 2

Project 1

Project 2

Project 3

Project

4

Project 5

Project 6

Project

7

Final Project

Advance Project

Tips

Assignments/Project

App Inventor

Points

(Total 70 points)

5

5

5

5

5

5

15

25

25

Due

03/28 - 06/10, 2016

Talk to Me (Part 1)

Homework assignment: Change the text message to "Hello Mr. Phung"

Talk to Me (Part 2)

Hello Purr/Media (save it as Hello Purr )

Show Web images (Replacing background image on the canvas using web images)

Magic 8 Ball

Video tutorial link

PaintPot (Part 1) or PaintPot1

Video tutorial link click on circle 1 & 2

PaintPot (Part 2)

Video tutorial link click on circle 3, 4, & 5

PaintPot (Part 3 Chapter 2: Letting the User Take a Picture) Click on circle 6

of the video for instruction.

Slider (Part 4 video link) circle 7 of the video for instruction.

Working with a partner, you are to create a simple game for young children (K to 1st grade)

Mini Golf

Mini Golf video tutorial

Pong Game video tutorials (follow each part to complete the game)

Pong Game

Pong game part 1

How to add delay time

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03/28 - 06/10, 2016

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(Optional)