Class hours: 9:40 – 2:05
Mr. Bohmann
wbohmann@ewsd.org
Week Twenty Two
Today’s Notes
- Today is an EHS B Day
- Tom – Meeting at 10:30 on Friday
- Today is an EHS early day – if you have an afternoon class it begins at 12:25 today
- Visitors – we have visitors from Milton
- 10:05 3 Visitors today Hayden | Tom | Garrett
9:40 Attendance
9:45 Unity – First Steps – Just a Quick 20 minute lesson this morning
We’ll look at the absolute basics of the Unity game engine.
- Starting a project
- The Unity Interface
- Creating GameObjects
- Looking Around
- PreFabs
10:05 Visitors – or – Character Animation – or – PSA Modeling
More Light! – How about an HDRI – got some scenery – moving background could be exciting…
10:35 Break
10:45 SkillsUSA KickOff
A Look at What You are Interested In
| Student | Skills Interest Area | Strengths |
|---|---|---|
| Eli | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Planning / Organization, Game Coding / Mechanics, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Unreal Engine, Unity Game Engine, Problem Solving, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Hayden | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Planning / Organization, Game Coding / Mechanics, Unreal Engine, Problem Solving, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Andy | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating |
| Kaden | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating, Modeling, Storyboarding, Game Art, Video Editing |
| Asa | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Web Coding / Web Development, Game Coding / Mechanics, Modeling, Game Art, Speaking / Presenting, Unreal Engine, Sound Design, Sound Editing, Creative / Artistic Director |
| Ryan | 3D Visualization & Animation | Planning / Organization, Animating, Modeling, Storyboarding, Video Editing, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Emmit | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating, Modeling, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Creative / Artistic Director, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Tom | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating, Storyboarding, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Creative / Artistic Director |
| Lance | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Planning / Organization, Modeling, Game Art |
| Schuyler | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Game Coding / Mechanics, Speaking / Presenting, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Unreal Engine, Sound Design, Sound Editing, Creative / Artistic Director, Problem Solving |
| Matt | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating, Modeling, Storyboarding |
| Finn | Interactive Application & Video Game Development | Game Coding / Mechanics, Animating, Modeling, Storyboarding, Game Art, Unreal Engine, Creative / Artistic Director, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Eric | 3D Visualization & Animation | Animating, Storyboarding, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Sound Design, Sound Editing, Video Editing, Problem Solving, Meeting Deadlines / Working under time constraints |
| Garrett | 3D Visualization & Animation, Web Design and Development | Web Coding / Web Development, Modeling, Concept / Story / Creative writing / Character writing, Video Editing |
| Emma | Web Design and Development | Web Coding / Web Development |
3D Visualization & Animation Link to PDF
This is a two-person team event. Contestants must produce high quality images and an animated short subject using 3D computer-generated images. Students are evaluated on their technical knowledge, production skills and creative abilities – including visual development and storyboarding.
Interactive Application and Video Game Development Link to PDF
Open to a team of two. For this contest, teams will create their product in advance of the competition. On the day of the competition, students will present their game to a judge or judges and discuss game play, mechanics and other discussion prompts. Having a strong communicator on the team is critical.
Web Design and Development Link to PDF
Teams of two will complete a series of challenges focusing on website usability and accessibility, design and layout. For the state competition, teams will be presented with a web design and development task (rebuild of a local site) on the day of the competition and complete the project in one day. Participants will need a good background in HTML / CSS and have strong organizational skills.
11:50 Character Showcase
Let’s see your pear, radish, turnip, pizza or whatever character you made move with IK controls.
- Tell us what was challenging
- Tell us what you learned
- Tell us what you might do different with your character next time
12:15 Lunch
12:45 Literacy in Practice
1:10 Break
1:20 20% Production Time & Guided Support
- PSA Modeling
- Overdue work
- Open Unity sometime during this hour go the the Asset Store and download the Starter Assets – First Person Character Controller. We are just adding them to the Package Manager and not our first project.
- 20%