Grade 6 - Learning how to create a Full Scale Drawing

To all ODD section 6th Graders:

Depending upon weekly schedule and Christmas Vacation we will be starting to learn how to create a full scale drawing.

Students will learn how to set up their drawing with a boarder and information box. From there they will be shown how to use their boarder to create their first practice drawing. The drawing will have two views: Front and Side. The Front will show the 3" x 4" side and the side will be 3" x 1".

Once the student has completed all parts of the practice drawing they will use what they have learned to complete 2 full scale drawings on their own which will be graded.

Grade 7 - Learning Different Number Systems - Hexadecimal

To all ODD section 7th graders:

Depending upon the weekly schedule we will be starting to work on the Hexadecimal (HEX) worksheets.

The first sheet has you convert from Base 10 to Base 16 / Hex. Upon successful completion of the first sheet you should move on to the second one that has you go in the opposite direction; from Base 16 /Hex back to Base 10.

Each sheet has 10 problems which means you will have completed 20 problems total.

Remember, the HEX systems goes from 0 through F. The letters are used to take the place of double digit decimal numbers. 

A = 10 ,  B = 11, C = 12,  D = 13, E = 14, F = 15

If you have any questions be sure to get them answered as soon as possible.

Grade 7 - Learning Different Number systems - Binary worksheets are now due

To all ODD section 7th graders.

The two worksheets labelled Decimal to Binary and Binary back to Decimal are now due.


Each student should have the Binary Addition Rules on their paper when they pass them in.

If you have any questions please speak with Mr. Falcon. 

Grade 8 - Project 2 - Improving your site - Is now due for grading

To all ODD section 8th graders.

Project 2 is now due for grading. This project had the students improving their site Virtual Pizza restaurant using: Character Entities, the <hr> and <img> tag and the attributes.

 If any student needs additional help please speak with Mr Falcon.

Hour Of Code Week

To all students:

The Engineering and Technology Department will be providing the opportunity to every student at Somerset Middle School to learn computer science by taking part in an Hour Of Code.

If any parent or student would like to learn more about the Hour Of Code you can head over to their website:

https://code.org/

Grade 7 - Different Number Systems - Learning Octal

To all ODD section students:

The two worksheets for the Octal number system has been passed out.

The first sheet has you convert from Base 10 to Base 8 / Octal. Upon successful completion of the first sheet you should move on to the second one that has you go in the opposite direction; from Base 8 /Octal back to Base 10.

Each sheet has 10 problems which means you will have completed 20 problems total.



If you have any questions be sure to get them answered as soon as possible.

Grade 8 - Introduction to HTML 5 - Project 3 - Lists, Lists and more lists.

To all Grade 8 ODD section students.

 Schedule permitting all students should be moving onto HTML Project 3.

Project three has the students adding more font styling by using the Italics, Bold, and Underline tags along with learning how to use 3 different types of Lists. Description, Un-ordered and Ordered.

If any student needs additional help please speak with Mr. Falcon to arrange something during a study.

Do Not Delete Your Site from Project 1 or 2, TAKE a Copy and use the copy to create a new site. I repeat, you are keeping all of your different versions.   

Grade 6 - Project 1 - Learning how to measure in inches

To all 6th Grade students:

Project 1 - Measuring in Inches has begun. You have two classes to finish all three parts. Be sure to use the proper measuring tool for each measurement. For example, you should not be using a tape measure to get the length of the blue pen,

If you have any questions be sure to get them answered as soon as possible.