Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Alice Part 4: Intro to Events & Project

Level 1:

Tutorial: Introduction to Events


You do not have to follow this tutorial exactly - make it your own.
Post this either as a video (include your blog address in the video) or a Google slideshow.




Level 2:

Tutorial: The Bloodhound Project OR MAKE YOUR OWN


Using the tutorial as a guide, make your own version or something similar.
Should have the same number and/or more procedures.
Post this either as a video (include your blog address in the video) or a Google slideshow.





Friday, October 4, 2019

Alice - Part 3: Making Procedural Methods


Level 1:

Tutorial: Control Structures Do Together


Follow the tutorial exactly.
Post: 1 screen shot (example below), and, a video clip of your completed tutorial.



Level 2:

Tutorial: Making Procedural Methods


Follow the tutorial exactly.
Get a screen shot for each sub section, make a Google slideshow.



 


Level 3:

Tutorial: Making Procedural Methods - Make Your Own


Using the previous tutorial as a guide, make your own version.
Should have the same number or more procedures.
Post this either as a video (include your blog address in the video) or a Google slideshow.



Monday, September 30, 2019

Alice - Part 2: Building A Program


Part 2: Building A Program

Notes:
Use snipping tool to screen shot and post all of your progress.
Use the links or go to the class Handout folder for Alice resources.

You need 5-7 screenshots for EACH level.  Add a text box to explain what you are showing in each picture.
Use Google Slides to display.

Level 1:

Hello World: First Alice Program



Follow the tutorial exactly (as done in class)
For this one only: post the final screen shot


Level 2:

Tutorial: Building A Program



Follow the tutorial exactly.
Get a screen shot for each sub section, make a Google slideshow.


Make sure your screen shots show your code, like this:

Level 3:

Tutorial: Build Your Own Program



Build your own program.
Must have multiple characters, follow the same steps for Level 2 tutorial.
Add in at least 2 other Procedures code options.
Make it original and interesting.
Get a screen shot for each sub section, make a Google slideshow.


Thursday, September 19, 2019

Alice - Part 1: Getting Started with Alice



Part 1: Getting Started with Alice
Watch this overview video clip first:
Notes:
Use snipping tool to screen shot and post all of your progress.
Use the links or go to the class Handout folder for Alice resources.

You need 5-7 screenshots for EACH level.
Use Google Slides to display.
Level 1:
Open Alice 3 on your computer.
Go to Alice: Getting Started Building a Scene
The first tutorial we will be following is how to build a basic scene.
Scroll done to Skills Included In This Lesson
Start with the Scene Editor Overview
Go through the other How To’s as needed
Follow the Tutorial Scene Building pdf and complete
For quick reference how to videos:

Level 2:
Choose your own background and characters and build your own scene.
Must have:
Template, Theme, 10+ characters/objects

Level 3:
Complete the Building A Castle exercise:

Level 4:
Build your own castle/building/structure.
Post everything when finished.
No posts = no marks.


What to do with your screenshots


POWERPOINT suggestion:
 -organized your images into separate ONEDRIVE  folders and rename/renumber them
 Go to Desktop PowerPoint  – chose Insert-Photo Album
and choose the folder - then all the images – 1 per page – fit to slide
and make changes as necessary - 
VERY IMPORTANT
add a caption per slide (insert wordart)
make them large and readable
(Describe what is new about each slide)



How to Embed slide shows on your blog using Google Slides


Go to Google Slides:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/u/0/ 

 - choose File- import slides - find the powerpoint file you saved.
Choose file - Publish to the Web
Choose the EMBED tab
Slide size : small  Auto-advance Slides: every 2 seconds
CHECK BOX both start and restart
copy the code - paste into HTML section of blog post

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Photoshop Warmup

Photoshop Warmup


1. Following the tutorial in class, make the name banner using your name, with a different background picture.  Include at least 5-7 pictures and a background. 



2. Other tutorial: Complete the example below, then find your own tutorial to complete:

Example: Camouflage Effect PS Tutorial

Monday, September 9, 2019

Major Canadian Sporting Moments


Major Canadian Sporting Moments

US Open Championship

1. Bianca Andreescu become the first Canadian to win a major tennis championship this past weekend, winning the US Open.

Provide 3 images of her winning 
Provide 1 embedded YOUTUBE video showing her wining/of her match
All in Table 1


2. Find 3 other significant Canadian sporting events moments that have happened in history.  For each, 


Provide a 3 sentence summary of the event
Provide 1 image
Provide 3 embedded YOUTUBE videos
(All in table 2)
















Friday, September 6, 2019

Blog Enhancers




              custom size 1500 x 200   (Edit Header)

Predicting your grade

body { background-color: #93B874; }




Add a background colour
<div style="background: peru;">
</div>





Use the following CODE to fix the background issue behind the transparent images.

Go to:
Design - Layout - Template Designer - Advanced - (scroll down to) - Add CSS
then paste in the following:


.post-body img, .post-body .tr-caption-container, .Profile img, .Image img,

.BlogList .item-thumbnail img {

  padding: 0 !important;

  border: none !important;

  background: none !important;

  -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px transparent !important;

  -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px transparent !important;

  box-shadow: 0px 0px 0px transparent !important;

}




Last Day to Submit Work for Infotech class - Wednesday, June 17th

Good morning everyone, this week's assignment, MakeCode Activity 2, is the last one for Infotech class.  Looking ahead to next week, u...