Weekly Assignments
Computer Technology Teacher: Tim Hesseltine Email: tjhesseltine@usd206.org Phone: (316) 799-2123
LESSON PLAN OF AWESOMENESS!
Month of May Stuff
Computer Apps:
Spreadsheet Assignments
Spreadsheets can be used to create games! Mastermind Game Spirograph Game 3D Tic Tac Toe Game
Excel Spreadsheet Assignments
Note: We will do multiple assignments on a single file. You will be expected to create multiple "sheets" as each sheet being the activity assigned. IE: The first three assignments will be within a single file. Each activity will be a single sheet within that file.
This Weeks Assignments
Activity 21: Presidents: Demonstrate the ability to insert and edit a graphic of your choice into an Excel file.
Activity 22: Original 13 States: Inserting comments. Type as instructions request.
Activity 23: Pro Athletes: Compute commission. Type as instructions request.
Activity 24: Checkbook Register: Manage checkbook entries, withdrawals, and deposits.
Activity 25: Sales Report: Compute data as requested. Pick seven records to type up for this assignment.
Next Weeks Assignments
NEW NEW STUFF: Creating websites in Google Sites! Click here to see the assignment: Click Here
Last Weeks Assignments
Activity 16: Comp USA: Inserting page headers. Type up 10 games and their information of your choice OR research 10 games online, use their price, create a discount for each game. Follow directions as stated from there.
Activity 18: Colleges: Format text direction. Research five colleges/vocational schools online. Find information regarding the state the school is in, the setting of the school, the enrollment, the tuition/fees of the school, and room/boarding for the school. Follow directions as stated from there.
Activity 19: Concerts: Changing column widths using Autofit. Format cells as currency. Type as is.
Activity 20: Reality TV: Using text wrap function. Type through "The Colony."
Create some sweet, sweet music in Garageband when finished!
Sketch Pad: Online Drawing Tool
Lorem Ipsum (A lot of words so you don't have to type stuff!)
Programming:
HTML Frames: Look over the packet Mr. Hesseltine provided.
How to Create: Simple frames
Frames that open in one window
How to Create: Complex Frames
Frames that contain multiple frames
Work on Project: UTunes Virtual Music Store
When finished with UTunes project, go to www.w3schools.com and begin going over the tutorials for JavaScript.
Adobe Spark site to help you develop.
Cool Text site to help you develop.
Top 10 Free Game Design Sites! Check it out!
Past HTML Stuff You Will Need for Later Assignments
Continue HTML coding: www.w3schools.com. Review terms. Tags (HTML, HEAD, TITLE, BODY)
Image Tags, Creating Link Tags, how to combine tags so that images become links.
How to Convert Text Files to HTML Files
How to Convert Text to HTML Files: The MOVIE!!!
Tag Review: Table Tags. (Or how to make your life GREAT!)
Hexidecimal Code and Hexidecimal Colors: Hex Color Chart, Interactive Color Picker.
How do I use multiple background colors in a table? Here is how to do it!
Useful Sites: www.cooltext.com, www.flamingtext.com, or www.1001fonts.com
Coding Reminders
Changing my font styles: How do I do this?
Adding Sounds to My Web Site!
How to put sounds on your website using "Embed Src" tags.
How to put sounds on your website using the "Audio Control" tags.
Another way to add sounds with "embed" tag.
Continue using Scratch and it's templates.
Code Combat Game Generator Site
Web Page:
Help TBN kids assemble the new broadcast computer, name to be determined later.
Please update the sports sites as much as you can. Check the yearbook site for any new pics to add to our sites.
Updating baseball, softball, track, and golf sites. Include: rosters, schedule, coaching staff information, team picture, slideshow of team game photos, TBN video links of games/matches. Use Google Drive to incorporate info for smooth transition.
When finished, go to Adobe Photoshop Tutorial Site and select tutorials that will challenge you.
When finished, go to site and check it out. You can create videos, websites, and some graphics creation with this site. It's new to us and FREE! Pick something that interests you and see when you can make with this. Email me a BRIEF description of what you are making, or send me links of your work.
5 Elements to Make Your Website Attractive
What Makes Your Website Attractive Pt. 2
How to Make Your Website Appealing
Photopea: Online Version of Photoshop Site
Photoshop Video Tutorials to Help you Become a Photoshop Phenom!!!
Media Technology: The Bronco Network
Assemble the new broadcast computer, name to be determined later.
Video Projects
Finish and post to You Tube all winter sports highlight videos!
Airplane Races: Create paper airplanes! Three divisions to compete in wish to compete: 1. Traditional: Plane folded in the traditional sense. 2. Extreme: Any design you want, but you can't add anything to your plane. 3. Outlaw: Any design you want, and you have to add at least one artificial item to your plane!
We will use these plane designs to measure the distance each can fly. We will use cameras, iPads, GoPro, and the drone to film this competition and then create individual videos with a "Battle Bots" like look to the videos. Complete with special effects video and music!
REMINDER: You can use the GoPro, the iPads, and the cameras. Put them back in GREAT condition when finished. Charge them up as needed. Keep the equipment cabinet organized please!
IF you use your own phone/device, you are to report to Mr. Bumgarner so that he knows. You are NOT to use your own device unless you report to him first. You may use it for this class period, then that device is to be in your locker or vehicle after class. Failure to follow these rules will result in bad things happening. :)
App Development and Game Design:
Stencyl Works Game Design: Go to http://www.stencyl.com, download the game program if it's not on your computer. Go through the "Crash Course Kit" (Roughly 30 minute tutorial of the basics of game design, WELL worth the time of going through this!). Make a game after going through the tutorial.
Stencyl Crash Course #2: Invaders Game Instructions Link
Top 10 Free Game Design Sites! Check it out!