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Monday, October 14th

Monday, October 14th

Class hours: 9:40 – 2:05
Mr. Bohmann
wbohmann@ewsd.org

Welcome to Week 8

Aperture: f/8.0 Shutter Speed: 1/80 ISO: 400
Shot into the sun / no adjustments

Notes

  • Week 8 Folder – Make today
  • Wednesday is the PSAT for juniors. That means that EHS Seniors do not have school that day. Do you plan to attend? If so, we will be spending some time with CAWD 1 doing a Blender 2.8 Overview
  • Check to see that ATOM is installed
  • Portrait or Head shot. Bring to class (digitally of course) Must be at least 640 x 480 pixels

9:40 Attendance & Article

9:45 – 10:45 A Return To Web

<html>
     <head>
          <title>Welcome Back to the Web</title>
     </head>
</html>

We are going to tackle several topics in Web Development & Design over the next several weeks and right up to Thanksgiving. So grab your code editor, your DOM inspector and let’s get coding.

You’ll see that I’ve set up a KanBan board with a selection of “ToDo’s”. This is our learning backlog. Each “Completion” status will be tied to some assessment of your skills. Some of the topics we’ll cover include:

  • Web Design refresher
  • Basic HTML & CSS
  • Advanced CSS
    • Flexbox
    • Flexbox Grids
    • Calc() & Custom Properties
    • CSS only menus
    • Modular & Type scales in typography
    • Responsive tables
    • Responsive web forms
    • Mobile
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
    • Creating Child Themes
    • Databases
    • Wireframing
    • Client Work – CTE Webpages & Blackboard CMS
  • JavaScript
    • DOM Elements
    • HTML/CSS
    • Animations
    • Event listening
  • PHP – Hypertext Preprocessor
    • Navigation / Headers/ Footers
    • Arrays
    • Variables
    • Forms handling and validation
  • Frameworks
    • Bootstrap
    • React JS
    • Others

Activity: Quick Review – Link for PreAssessment

Let’s write some code and review the HTML5 elements. When complete, upload inside your Week 8 Folder. Filename: html5tags.html

10:45 Break (15 Minutes)

coffee and cookies

11:00 – 12:10 Physics – Room m117

cartoon Graphic of Albert Einstein

Class meets in room m117 at 11am. Go to class immediately from break. When class is over, you will head to lunch.

12:10 Lunch (30 Minutes)

pizza

12:40 – 1:05 Literacy in Focus

image of book covers

Grab your book and chill. We’ll be reading today. No computers, no talking. Sit on the couch if you like or move your chair.

1:05 B Day – Original Character Project – Webpage

In your Week 8 folder, create a new page called index.html. Include:

  • Title tag in the head of the document: The name of your character
  • H1 with the name of your character
  • H2 called “origin story”
  • Paragraph(s) with your character’s origin story
  • List of special powers or attributes
  • Footer with your name & date
  • Do not worry about styling with CSS, this will be handled later
  • Set up your index.html page with all of the proper structure necessary. Review our work from the morning exercise to help you with the HTML5 structure/order

2:00 Dailies

Link to Dailies and Link to Responses

2:05 Dismissal

Cawd Instructors:

Matt Cronin

Will Bohmann

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A little about Cawd:

Serving high school students interested in Computer Animation, Game Design, and Web Development in North Western Vermont.

Students continue at:

University of Vermont Ringling School of Art and Design Northeastern University Rochester Institute of Technology Concordia University

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