Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Grade 7 - Design Process - We have a new record

Sometimes it's just best to let the picture do all the talking, so here it is.


In this case this wasn't the full result. The stage held more books but it collapsed before we were able to take a picture. This stage has really set the bar high so it will be interesting to see if anyone can challenge this results.

Below are others who have had their stage tested.










Grade 8 - All Database Projects are due.

To all Even Section 8th grade students.

All database projects are now due. Here are the three names.

   Screen Capture

   Music Collection - Answer the Questions

   Simply Query - Database Challenge

If you have not passed them in do so ASAP. Grades are quickly coming to a close.

Friday, March 24, 2017

Grade 7 - Design Process results continue to roll in.

Here are some additional photo's of the student's stages with and without their owners.








Stay Tuned for more photo's.

Grade 8 - Introduction to Web Design using HTML5 and CSS

To all EVEN section students

Schedule permitting, all 8th grade students will be starting their first Web Design project using HTML5 and CSS.

The project has the students coding up their home page for their very own virtual Pizza Restaurant. The students will gain an
introductory understanding of a very simple web page and how to modify both the HTML code and the CSS file. All coding will be using the program called NOTEPAD++.

All students should be sure to save all work to both their assigned PC and to the school's network drive.

If anyone has any questions please speak with Mr. Falcon ASAP.

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Grade 7 - Design Process project - Testing has begun.

With the design steps now completed students have begun to build their prototypes and so far the results have been very good. Below is a picture of one of the stages holding alot more weight then the project called for. 


Please keep in mind the only thing holding up all those weights and books is just one manila folder and 24 inches of masking tape. Here are some additional photos of stages both with and without their owners. 








  
As more students finish and test their stages we'll post the photos here so be sure to check back in. 

Monday, March 20, 2017

Grade 8 - Database Project #2 is Now due.

To all Even Section 8th grade students.

The second Database project is now due. You needed to have watched the video, and then complete the Challenge using the project website's data. Once completed you will need to turn in 2 screen captures.

1. Showing the correct results
2. Showing the query which includes the correct name, table and query criteria.


If you have any questions be sure to speak with Mr. Falcon ASAP.  

Grade 6 - Full Scale Drawing #1

To all Even section 6th grade students

As a guide, all students should have begun work on their first graded drawing. Each drawing should take about 2 classes in order to stay on track.

If any student has any questions please speak with Mr. Falcon ASAP.

Grade 7 - Design Process Part 1 is now Due

To all Even Section 7th grade students.

The Part 1 of the design process project called The Stage project is now due. Be sure to pass in all 4 steps. Once you have completed these steps you will be given a folder which you are to start building with..


If you have any questions get them answered ASAP with Mr. Falcon.

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Grade 8 - Introduction to Database Project using ACCESS is DUE

To all EVEN section 8th grade students.

The first project Database assignment is now due. Within MS Access the students created a table with all the proper fields and title. The students were then to enter their Album data (from their homework) into the table and perform queries to obtain the answers from the project.

The students had two classes to complete this project.

If you have any questions be sure to speak with Mr. Falcon as soon as possible.

Friday, March 3, 2017

Grade 6 - Learning how to create a Full Scale Drawing


To all EVEN section 6th Graders:

We have started 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 8 - Introduction to Database Project using ACCESS

To all EVEN section 8th grade students.

The first project is being assigned to all 8th grade classes. Within MS Access the students must create a table with all the proper fields and title. The students are to then enter their Album data (from their homework) into the table and perform queries to obtain the answers from the project.

The students have two classes to complete this project.

If you have any questions be sure to speak with Mr. Falcon as soon as possible.