8th Grade STEAM 2nd Period Q1-9:25am to 10:20am Assignments

Today, I will not be here. Please complete the magazine worksheet. If you finish early please complete any work you have missed including bellwork. I will return on Friday. 

Please make sure you treat the substitute with respect and remember anyone's name that is left will have a consequence. Have a great day!

Complete the multiplication with negative numbers. Remember a (- x - = positive) and a ( + x - = negative)

Click on the form below to complete the final exam.

This will be done in class and on paper.

Tell me one thing you learned about the last lesson on code.org

Open the slideshow below and watch the videos/click on the links to learn about each invention. Then, answer the questions on the next slide.

Let's see what circuits can do.

What did you find?

What are some innovations in computing?

What is an innovation? What does it meant to be innovative?

Complete the evaluation

This project will take about two weeks to complete. It will take the form of both paper and digtial

Complete the doc below. Use the websites listed on the doc to complete the questions. 

Complete the form below

What do you think?

Complete the decimal addition problems.

Would you live on Mars?

Complete the math problems below. To convert fractions to decimals divide the denominator (bottom) number by the numerator (top) number.

Complete the test below.

Follow these instructions to build your Pumpkin. If you create it correctly, we will be printing these during class on Thursday. Below is the instructions in words and attached is a Youtube video if you get stuck.


PUMPKIN DIRECTIONS:
1. Open up a new TinkerCAD design
2. Rotate Work plane to look like a diamond shape
3. Select characters from the right drop down menu
4. Select the Egg shape
5. Hold down shift button and use the arrow on the top right side of the egg to rotate -90 degrees to the LEFT. The pointy side of the egg should be pointing to the back left of your screen,
6. Reset the work plane by clicking the home button
7. Select the egg by clicking on it
8. Duplicate the egg by holding down control and the letter D on your keyboard.
9. Hold down shift button and find the arrow buttons on your keyboard.
10. Rotate the new egg to the LEFT 45 degrees.
11. Push the LEFT arrow button on keyboard 10 TIMES.
12. Push the UP arrow 5 TIMES.
13. Hold down control button and the Letter D on your keyboard to create 6 more shapes until you have a completed pumpkin. 
14. Select all shapes (8 shapes) by left clicking on your mouse and dragging the red box over all 8 shapes.
15. Then, group them together by clicking the "Group" button above the shapes menu.
16. Change the color of pumpkin to Orange
17. Click on the Basic Shapes drop down menu.
18. Select the PARABALIOD shape and drag it onto the work plane.
19. Click on the Paraboloid and use the arrows above the shape to rotate it 180 degrees (turn it in the upside down position). You can also use the Mirror tool above the basic shapes menu. 
20. Drag and drop upside down Paraboloid onto the top center of the pumpkin (this is the stem)
21. Select the whole pumpkin again and select the align tool (upper right side of screen above the shapes menu). Then, use center black dots surrounding pumpkin to align the stem to the exact center of pumpkin.
22. Click on the Paraboloid and change the color to brown
23. Shrink the Stem by lowering it using the black arrow above the shape
24. Select both the pumpkin and the stem by left clicking on your mouse and dragging the red box over both shapes.
25. Then press the GROUP button again
26. This will change both the stem and the pumpkin to the same color
27. Click on the shape color and then click on multicolor. This will allow both stem and pumpkin to be different colors. 
28. Drop the pumpkin onto the the work plane by pressing the Letter D on your keyboard. 
29. Resize pumpkin if you wish
30. Rename your design on upper left corner of screen like this: Last Name, First Name, Period #
example: Erwin, Nadia, 2
If you do not rename your project correctly YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PRINT
31. Lastly, download your project as an OBJ file onto your desktop, rename it to Last Name, First Name, Period # and upload it to this assignment on Google Classroom so I can print it.

Open the doc below and tell me about 3 different bridge designs. You can use the internet for examples.

Complete the math problems.

complete the area of each shape

Today you will be given a magazine and 2 worksheets to complete. The first worksheet is based on one article of your choice. The second worksheet (on the back of the first sheet) is based on a vocabulary word you found in the article (your choice). PLEASE RETURN THE MAGAZINE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT DONE.

Which subject is your favorite and why?

You will be given a paper hoandout for this assignment

What would you invent?

What do you think engineering is?

Complete the math problems

Please attach your image to this assignment for a grade. You WILL NOT be given a grade without the attached file. 

Open the google drawing below. Arrange the circles in the correct order for the Engineering design process.

Round up and down to the nearest 10.

Click on the form below and answer the question in 3 to 5 sentences MINIMUM.

Today we will begin working with TinkerCAD our 3D printing software. In order to be able to print anything we must understand how to use TinkerCAD. 


So, we will begin with logging into TinkerCAD and going through the "Learn" tab.

1. Click on the link below
2. Enter the class code:

Complete the math problems

1. click on link below
2. Log into Digital Applied Skills using your school google account
3. begin by watching the videos 
4. follow the instructions in the videos

Place the sheet into 50% and complete the multiplication problems. You may use a calculator on your computer ONLY no cellphones.