Miller Daily Work – Period 4 & 5

Computer Applications 

READ FIRST:

• Remember all Do Now and Self Reflections should be handwritten and …..
  • Period 4 emailed to period4computer@flps.com
  • Period 5 emailed to period5computer@flps.com
• Even if your Tinkercad Task for the day is not complete, still turn in Do Now and your Self Reflection so you can receive credit for the day.
• Please remember to include your Proper Heading and add Titles above the assignment(s) you are working on (for example: Do Now; or Self-Reflection).
• Please remember to type the name of the assignment and the date in the SUBJECT area when sending emails (for example: Do Now and Self Reflection for April 27, 2020).
•  ScienceFlix-MakerSpaces Quiz will be Thurs, April 30, 2020.

Period 4/5 (All Groups)

A. Do Now

1. Watch the following video: Mindset by Carol Dweck |Animated Core Message
2. Read the following article: Mindset
3. Answer the following questions:
   1. What did you take away from the video and the article Mindset?
   2. What were your first impressions?
   3. What is a fixed mindset?
   4. What is a growth mindset?
   5. Do you have a fixed mindset or growth mindset. Explain and give 2-3 examples from your own experiences.
   6. The article states, “The first step to going from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset is to realize the truth about your brain”. In your own words, what does that mean, to know the truth about your brain?

B. Tinkercad (If you do not complete all of the Tinkercad tasks in one day that is ok, when you are writing your Self Reflection just tell me where you stopped.)

You are going to continue using Tinkercad as your own MakerSpace.

1. 1. Go to your class at Tinkercad- Period 4
   2. Go to your class at Tinkercad – Period 5
   3. Enter your Nickname (email me for your Nickname)
   4. If this is your first time, take a look around and get familiar with Tinkercad.
   5. Next, click on Learn, then Projects and complete the following:

1.Intro to Tinkercad

2. Introduction to Primitive Shapes

3. Let’s Learn Tinkercad

• • Getting Started – Navigation and Menus
  • Testing Your New Navigation SkillsStart
  • Moving, Rotating, and Scaling Objects
  • Making and Manipulating Grouped Objects
  • Use the Align Tools and the Workplane Helper

4. Build a Tinkercad House 

In this activity you will follow along with the steps to create a simple house shape. After completing the activity, you will create your own unique design or personalize your house further.

• • Build a Tinkercad House
  • Create a Floor Plan of Your House
  • Make It Your Own

5. Starters

Complete each starter by clicking on Learn –> Starters

Place it  | View It | Move it | Rotate it | Size it Up  |Group it | Align it

6. Lessons (NEW)

Choose one lesson to complete by clicking on Learn —> Lessons 

C. Self Reflection  

1. What did I learn new today?
2. Did I complete the Lesson(s)?  if not where did I STOP?
3. Did I have any challenges? What were those challenges?
4. How did I move through those challenges?
5. How long did it take me to complete the task, wherever I stopped?
6. Did I make my best effort?
7. What was I most proud of about my work?