Intro-01

Learning Outcome

At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

log onto a school computer
log onto and send an email from your @mths.ca school Gmail account, using a Chrome browser
connect to this course's Google Classroom and submit your work to it

watch the video, The Real Story Behind the Apollo 11 Computer Error
go over this course website
- all lessons for the course can be found on this website
go over Computer Use Policy (see file below: ↓)
go over ICS4U Ministry Expectations (see file below: ↓)
go over Using the Computers and Asking Questions (see file below: ↓)
ENSURE you are always using a Google Chrome Web Browser for everything in this course
- many websites we will be using were designed to specifically use Chrome, so please ensure you are using it!
- the exception in coding in the terminal; any terminal will do
go over how things will be evaluated:
- see "Evaluation" section
go over the login and password to your new @mths.ca Google account

log onto a computer:
- the computers in Room 212 now have ChromeOS, so login just like a Chromebook but with your @mths.ca domain
- your school computer ChromeOS password is the same as your @mths.ca Gmail password
  - if you are using your own computer, just ensure you are using a Chrome web browser
  - if you are using a school "locked down" Chromebook, add a second account to the ChromeBook
log into your new @mths.ca Google Apps account
- watch video, "Access new Google account"
  - ex login: Jane.Dow@mths.ca
- send me an email from your new @mths.ca school Gmail account to "Mr.Coxall@mths.ca" saying you got in
  - ensure every time you send me an email it is to Mr.Coxall@mths.ca
  - ensure every time you send me an email it is from your @mths.ca
  - ensure you always include a "subject"
  - ensure your writing is always "professional" in the email
  - ensure you always check your spelling (it is the stuff with a red squiggly underline!)
sign into your Google Classroom for this course
- watch video, "Google Classroom"
- you should have received an invite in your new @mths.ca email account

read the Computer Use Policy (see file below: ↓) and then fill in this form
- note you MUST be signed in to your @mths.ca account!
- take a screenshot of the form after you have submitted it; you will be using it in the next step
fill out the Computer Skills Inventory form
- note again, you MUST be signed in to your @mths.ca account!
- take a screenshot again of the form after you have submitted it; you will be using it in the next step
  - how to take a screenshot on various devices
fill out the Google Docs template in Google Classroom for Intro-01
- insert the 2 screenshots you took of the finished Google forms
- remember, you MUST have an entry for EVERY SINGLE LESSON in Google Classroom that matches the current lesson you are in
- see the example document to know what to submit → Jane Smith - ICS4U - Intro-01.pdf (see file below: ↓)

go to Repl.it and make the "Hello, World!" program in:
- a language you have never programmed in before!
  - login using your GitHub account
if you do this, add a screenshot of how far you got into your Google Classroom doc
- there will always be a place for the "Extra"