Calendar

Calendar with Assignments and Due Dates

March 2016

Mon 14

~Seating
~Overview of class, Mr. P's website, what is a FAB LAB, What is Engineering?
~Apollo 13 video clip
~Video of 3D Printed hand.
~Go over S.E.A.R.C.H. (the engineering/problem solving model)

Tue 15

~Seating
~Overview of class, Mr. P's website, what is a FAB LAB, What is Engineering?
~Apollo 13 video clip
~Video of 3D Printed hand.
~Go over S.E.A.R.C.H. (the engineering/problem solving model)

Wed 16

~Cut Studio for vinyl
~How to weed vinyl
~ID Card maker using Photoshop

~Students that have made decals before are to make multiple color decals by isolating colors in Photoshop

Thur 17

~Cut Studio for vinyl
~How to weed vinyl
~ID Card maker using Photoshop

~Students that have made decals before are to make multiple color decals by isolating colors in Photoshop

Fri 18

~How is using the vinyl cutter and ID maker related to engineering?

~Graphic design is a huge part of using the FAB LAB

~Continue vinyl decals and ID cards

Spring Break: Week of March 21st-25th

April 2016

Mon 28

~How is using the vinyl cutter and ID maker related to engineering?

~Graphic design is a huge part of using the FAB LAB

~Continue vinyl decals and ID cards

Tue 29

~Last day of designing and cutting decals, and ID cards

Wed 30

~Last day of designing and cutting decals, and ID cards

Thur 31

~Design decals

~Cut decals

~Weed decals

Fri 1
~Review Engineering /Problem Solving Model ("SEARCH")
~Watch: Design Squad: Cardboard Furniture
~While watching, write down 5 problems and their solutions to those problems (10pts)
~IF TIME, finish weeding decals

Mon 6

~Review Engineering /Problem Solving Model ("SEARCH")
~Watch: Design Squad: Cardboard Furniture
~While watching, write down 5 problems and their solutions to those problems (10pts)
~IF TIME, finish weeding decals

Tue 7

Wed 8

~Show Mr. P your 3 decals for credit

~Intro to Autodesk Inventor for "Newbies:" Interface, tools, etc.

~Start Pegboard toy or 3D Printing project (with movable part(s)) for students who already know Inventor.

Thur 9

Fri 10

~START 10 Blocks assignment...

~Review and start practice part #1

Mon 13

Engineering Careers Assignment. Created with Collab Presentation (PowerPoint)... Share with Mr. Podmers on Google Classroom. Day 1 of 2

Tue 14

Engineering Careers Assignment. Created with Collab Presentation (PowerPoint)... Share with Mr. Podmers on Google Classroom. Day 1 of 2

Wed 15

Engineering Careers Assignment. Created with Collab Presentation (PowerPoint)... Share with Mr. Podmers on Google Classroom. Day 2 of 2

Thur 16

Engineering Careers Assignment. Created with Collab Presentation (PowerPoint)... Share with Mr. Podmers on Google Classroom. Day 2 of 2

Fri 17

"Prototype this" dvd

Mon 20

~Get 10 Blocks/or Pegboard Toy graded (24 points) off your computer screen by Mr. P

~Intro to Hydraulics/Fluid Power.

~Introduce Robotic Arm Challenge

~Research robotic arm designs... (Use the engineering and problem solving model!)

~Sketching: Thumbnail, rough/preliminary, final Drawings/Inventor Parts.

~Design your Robotic arm:
Use thumbnail and rough sketches to come up with a design for the "Moving the Mines" Challenge.

Tue 21

Wed 22

Robotic Arm Project Build:
~Day 1 of 12
Get into groups/ partner up and share design visions/sketches. Come up with design plan

Thur 23

Conferences

Robotic Arm Project Build:
~Day 1 of 12
Get into groups/ partner up and share design visions/sketches. Come up with design plan

Fri 24

No School

Mon 27

Tue 28

Wed 29

Thur 30

Fri 1

May 2015

Mon 4