Please put your name, date, and cohort on every page in your notebook (in upper right corner if no spaces are provided)
B Cohort:
1. Intro to Engineering - Seamobiles!
2. Bonus Points
3. MCAS Formula Reference Sheet
4. Rulers with Protractor
5. The Engineering Design Process
6. Video Notes
7. 3 Questions on the Video
8. Video Essay (handwritten & typed)
9. Internet Research - find an ROV Picture
10. The Alvin Diagram
11. Geometry Notes (2 days)
12. 5 Sheets Measuring the Area and Perimeter of Geometric Shapes
13. Ratio and Density Notes (ketchup example and sample density)
14. Density of Objects 4/9/10 worksheet
15. Sink or Float? Objects
16. Class notes - how to make an object neutrally buoyant by adding foam or washers
17. Density of Water worksheet 4/15/10
18. Seamobile Design Constraints & pick list
D Cohort:
- Intro to engineering (12/1)
- Bonus point sheet (12/1)
- Grading & Class Policies Pages (12/1)
- MCAS sheet ((12/1))
- Ruler sheet ((12/1))
- Video notes (2 days) (12/1-2)
- Sea mobile research (Internet) (12/2)
- Essay on Robert Ballard video (12/5)
- Engineering design process notes (12/9)
- Shape notes and sheet (circles, triangles, quadrilaterals) – should be 3 pages (12/10-12)
- Perimeter & area worksheet (12/12-16)
- Whiteboard shape worksheet (12/17)
- Mass & Volume notes (12/18)
- Unit prices & density notes (12/21)
- Measure & Calculate Volume & Density of 2 Additional Objects (12/18-21)
- Sink or swim sheet (12/22-23)
E Cohort:
- Seamobiles overview page
- Seamobiles class policies and grading information
- Bonus Point Page
- 8th Grade MCAS reference sheet
- Sample printout of front page of class website
- Classroom activity 1 - notes on "Into the Deep" video (10 points)
- Also define 3 words on this page - anthropology, archeology, and geology
- Engineering Design Process note page (10 points)
- Should have number list of notes corresponding to each stage of the design cycle
- Step 1 should include our statement of need for the semobiles you'll build
- Class notes on triangles (15 points)
- Class notes on quadrilaterals and circles (15 points)
- Four page worksheet on perimeter and area of various shapes - you must complete 12 of the 16 problems, and must show all work for each problem! (60 points)
- Class notes on unit prices, density, volume, and mass (15 points)
- Worksheet on calculating P, A, V, and density of whiteboard object and another rectangular object. (40 points)
- Table listing densities of various subtances. (0 points)
- Sink or Swim voting sheet. (20 points)
- Sink or Swim discussion class quiz. (40 points)
- Neutral Buoyancy Challenge worksheet. (50 points)
- Sketches and notes on your seamobile prototype and final designs
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