12/18 Virtual Reality

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Word of the Day: Virtual Reality

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WATCH:  Virtual Reality

Question of the Day: Select an electronic device, gadget or technology that you that can be used for fun or entertainment. It should be something that you can't wait to use, can't put down, or can't be without.

1. Post your electronic device, gadget or technology name as the title. Include an image of the electronic device, gadget or technology.
2. Why can't you wait to get your hands on this technology?
3. What does this device do? 
4. What will/can this device do for you? 
5. How will this make your life better, easier, or more enjoyable? 
6. Why do you recommend this device?
7. Where can you purchase it?  Include the link.
8. How much does it cost? 

 Homework: Complete at least 3 out of 5 Best Tech of 2015 blog posts.

1. 12/14 My Technology
2. 12/15 Cutting-edge
3. 12/16 Innovative
4. 12/17 Science Fiction  
5. 12/18 Virtual Reality

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Daily Objectives:  Students will read, discuss and analyze information from articles, analyze, and think critically about online context, using written (Blog post), graphic, pictorial, or multi-media methods, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 6 out of 12 on the project rubric.
Best of What's New 2015
Our Favorite Gadgets
The Best Gadgets Money Can Buy
The best gadgets and gear of 2015
Jennifer Jolly's best gadgets of 2015
Top tech gadgets to give this season
Best New Gadgets in 2015 
36 Coolest Gadgets
23 Impossibly Cool Gadgets

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Word of the Day: Functions

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Question of the Day: 

Go to Scratch Login
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Complete the tutorials

Complete the projects below:  

Race to the Finish

Favorite Things

Make a Birthday Card

Create a Virtual Pet

Create a Pong Game

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Daily Objectives:  Students will read, discuss and analyze information from articles, analyze, and think critically about online context, using written (Blog post), graphic, pictorial, or multi-media methods, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 6 out of 12 on the project rubric.

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