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Technology Concepts, Q3, 03-27-2025

THIS VIDEO EXPLAINS TODAY'S EXPECTATIONS!

  1. Objective:
    1. Students will critique their final projects to take control of their own learning.
  2. Warm-Up: 
    1. Warm-Up Quiz

      1. 6th Grade
      2. 7th & 8th Grade
    2. Warm-Ups are usually a 5 point Independent Work grade if a written response is expected, or a 5 point Assessment grade if the Warm-Up is a quiz. They are due at the start of class and not eligible for late submission or re-submission.
  3. Announcements
    1. FILM FESTIVAL VOTING IS NOW OPEN!
      1. Everyone can vote for the People's Choice Awards!
      2. Previous years, people were allowed to vote once per day. This year, everyone is allowed to vote once per Gmail address.
        1. This includes friends and family!
    2. Monthly Media Arts Incentive:
      1. "Arcade Day" at the end of the month.
        1. March's Arcade Day is tentatively scheduled for early April.
      2. Students remain eligible unless a Notice of Concern has been earned that month for grades or behavior, though a student who missed out from low grades can earn back their Arcade Day privileges if they bring their grade back up.
        1. Check Synergy - if your avg is 70% or above, you're probably eligible.
  4. Previous Lessons

    1. Project 1: 1/27, 1/29, 1/31, 2/4, 2/6, 2/10
    2. Project 2: 2/14, 2/19, 2/21, 2/25
    3. Project 3: 2/27, 3/3, 3/5, 3/7 (Field Trip, the window to make up missed work has closed!), 3/11, 3/13
    4. Project 4: 3/17, 3/19, 3/21, 3/25, 3/27
    5. Remaining Days: 4/01, 4/03
  5. Project 4: Student Choice, Due 03-21
    1. 03-17: Pre-Production
    2. 03-19: Production
    3. 03-21: Post-Production
    4. 03-25: "Put Out Fires" Day
      1. THERE WILL BE NO OPPORTUNITY TO RE-SUBMIT PROJECT 4! 
    5. 3-27: Critique Day
      1. 6th Grade
      2. 7th & 8th Grade
    6. 04-01:
    7. 04-03: Arcade Day! (Last Day of Q3!)
  6. Projects are 100 point Classwork grades, and are not eligible for late submission.
    1. Projects are eligible for re-submission, but only once and with a limited window. These details are covered in the syllabus and will be reviewed in more detail after Critique Day.
  7. Critiques are a 30 point Assessment grade and are not eligible for re-submission or late submission.
  8. Week 9 Exit Ticket
    1. Cancelled for this week.