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Current Assignments
Due Friday, October 4 2013:
Origami Tumblewing and Hang GliderOrigami Hang Glider
Origami Tumblewing
Instructions for Origami Tumblewing:
http://www.sciencetoymaker.org/tumblewing/makeTumblewing.htm
Origami Tumblewing Pattern
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByYKQiy0d8ReeUdoUkhqanAzMW8/edit?usp=drive_web&pli=1
Other Sites:
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/72905638/Small-2-4-1-Origami-Hang-Glider-These-are-patterns-for-making-the
http://mars-paperplane.blogspot.com/2011/03/2-4-1-hang-glider.html
http://www.schooltube.com/video/1309b1f09e8ba2918636/
http://nasgul.blogspot.com/2010/06/avioncitos-de-papel.html
Past Assignments
September 13 2013:
Assignment #2b - Gantt Chart
YouTube video on how to create Gantt Charts in Microsoft Excel
- Create a simple Gantt Chart in Microsoft Excel. See the above YouTube video tutorials for help. You first create a data table that lists out your tasks, duration, and start and end times. You then create a bar chart as instructed in the above mentioned videos.
- Submit your assignments on your blog by uploading your charts to Google Drive. Change the "Share" settings to "Anyone with a link." Copy and paste the link for each document into your blog.
- Include your lecture notes on your chart posts by listing each component of a Flow Chart with a brief explanation.
Assignment #3 - Simple Machines
Assignment #2b - Gantt Chart
YouTube video on how to create Gantt Charts in Microsoft Excel
- Create a simple Gantt Chart in Microsoft Excel. See the above YouTube video tutorials for help. You first create a data table that lists out your tasks, duration, and start and end times. You then create a bar chart as instructed in the above mentioned videos.
- Submit your assignments on your blog by uploading your charts to Google Drive. Change the "Share" settings to "Anyone with a link." Copy and paste the link for each document into your blog.
- Include your lecture notes on your chart posts by listing each component of a Flow Chart with a brief explanation.
Assignment #3 - Simple Machines
September 6 2013:
Assignment #2a - Flow Chart
YouTube video on how to create Flow Charts in Microsoft Word
- Create a simple flow chart in Microsoft Word using Start, Decision, Action, Queue, Leader, and End components. Remember, leaders never cross, Actions have one leader coming in and one coming out while decisions have one coming in and two coming out.
- Submit your assignments on your blog by uploading your charts to Google Drive. Change the "Share" settings to "Anyone with a link." Copy and paste the link for each document into your blog.
- Include your lecture notes on your chart posts by listing each component of a Flow Chart with a brief explanation.
Assignment #2a - Flow Chart
YouTube video on how to create Flow Charts in Microsoft Word
- Create a simple flow chart in Microsoft Word using Start, Decision, Action, Queue, Leader, and End components. Remember, leaders never cross, Actions have one leader coming in and one coming out while decisions have one coming in and two coming out.
- Submit your assignments on your blog by uploading your charts to Google Drive. Change the "Share" settings to "Anyone with a link." Copy and paste the link for each document into your blog.
- Include your lecture notes on your chart posts by listing each component of a Flow Chart with a brief explanation.
August 30 2013:
August 30 2013:
The blog title, url, and all content must be school appropriate. Click here for step-by-step instructions with pictures.
Blog Assign #B - Comment on class blog
Go to BroncoTechEd.blogspot.com, watch these 3 Engineering videos, and post a comment. Your comment should be 2-4 sentences long and tell me what you think Engineering is.
Blog Assign #C - Sending Emails and Naming Files
This is your first blog post. Click here for complete details. Click here if you need step-by-step instructions on how to create a new blog post.
Blog Assign #D - Learning New Words
This is your second blog post. Click here for complete details.
Assignment #1 - Systems | Egg Catcher
Click Here for the Design Brief and Grading Rubric. (Define Systems, Input, Process, Output, Feedback, and Optimize with examples)
The blog title, url, and all content must be school appropriate. Click here for step-by-step instructions with pictures.
Blog Assign #B - Comment on class blog
Go to BroncoTechEd.blogspot.com, watch these 3 Engineering videos, and post a comment. Your comment should be 2-4 sentences long and tell me what you think Engineering is.
Blog Assign #C - Sending Emails and Naming Files
This is your first blog post. Click here for complete details. Click here if you need step-by-step instructions on how to create a new blog post.
Blog Assign #D - Learning New Words
This is your second blog post. Click here for complete details.
Assignment #1 - Systems | Egg Catcher
Click Here for the Design Brief and Grading Rubric. (Define Systems, Input, Process, Output, Feedback, and Optimize with examples)
Assignment #1 - Systems | Egg Catcher
Click Here for the Design Brief and Grading Rubric. (Define Systems, Input, Process, Output, Feedback, and Optimize with examples)