{"id":9445,"date":"2026-01-09T05:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/?p=9445"},"modified":"2026-01-04T09:54:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T14:54:40","slug":"cs-discoveries-01-09-2025-lesson-18-css-pseudo-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/01\/09\/cs-discoveries-01-09-2025-lesson-18-css-pseudo-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"CS Discoveries, 01-09-2026, Lesson 18: CSS Pseudo-classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1D4wadfJmi9cXreNX_WQF0waG8H8ndxbB\/view?usp=drive_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8130\" src=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_CSD2-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_CSD2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CanvasClass25_CSD2.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>THIS VIDEO REVIEWS THE MOST IMPORTANT CONTENT COVERED IN CLASS TODAY!<\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(It was made for my Q1 class, but the content is the same.)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Students will add pseudo-classes to their CSS code to customize their link appearances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>W<\/strong><strong>arm-Up:<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeEBhBc-1x-ZXxqMr2NKfp1yWUX7dTeM6dEi4dixAm9cyZTyw\/viewform?usp=dialog\">Complete this Google Form Quiz.<\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Remember it is <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">open notes<\/span>, but <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">not<\/span> open conversation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>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.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Computer Setup<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>There is a lot of useful software on the lab computers, but today we will only be covering the most relevant ones for this class.\n<ol>\n<li>Firefox<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1XIsACnyeOd6HZ95pyYfwgXXecLT8IMgD\/view?usp=sharing\">VS Codium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/clever.com\/oauth\/authorize?channel=clever&amp;client_id=4c63c1cf623dce82caac&amp;confirmed=true&amp;district_id=5238c83b5cd6af6a6300156a&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fclever.com%2Fin%2Fauth_callback&amp;response_type=code&amp;state=5a8aa0dc345e2ac00eb717d9bc5a417afd752343b29364af3ae72acf3dcdff12\">Code.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadlines: <\/strong>(Content is subject to change due to various factors including All-Major days and inclement weather days.)\n<ol>\n<li>Warm-Ups: Due daily<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Week 7 Assignments Due\u00a012-18<\/strong>\u00a0(2 days)\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/961716\/assignments\/17934306?module_item_id=44025421\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 12: Organizing Content with Flexbox<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Week 8 Assignments Due 01-09<\/strong> (3 days)\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/961716\/assignments\/17934307?module_item_id=44025422\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 13: Flexbox Children for More Control<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/961716\/assignments\/17934309\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 17: Linking Pages<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/961716\/assignments\/17934310\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 18: CSS Pseudo-classes<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Grading Rubric:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>4 pts<\/strong>: Screenshot or photo showing style.css on one side of the screen and the rendered webpage on the other.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3 pts<\/strong>:The <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1XYDMpDsWDnCFZePYMX2-hWb0KtjkMA7h\/view\">a:link<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/cssref\/sel_visited.php\">a:visited<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/cssref\/sel_hover.php\">a:hover<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3schools.com\/cssref\/sel_active.php\">a:active<\/a> pseudo-classes are all properly formatted and in the correct order in style.css, with different values in each.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3 pts<\/strong>: Screenshot has the cursor hovering over one of the links to show that the a:hover code is working properly and is different from the other pseudo-classes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pgcps.instructure.com\/courses\/961716\/assignments\/17934368\">Week 8 Exit Ticket<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Week 9 Assignments Due\u00a001-15<\/strong> (2 days)\n<ol>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 19: Planning a Multi-Page Site<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 20: Project - Website for a Purpose (begin)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Week 9 Exit Ticket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Week 10 Assignments\u00a0Due 01-23<\/strong>\u00a0(2 days)\n<ol>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 20: Project - Website for a Purpose (finish)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Lesson 21: Peer Review<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Week 9 Exit Ticket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Week 11 Assignments\u00a0Due 01-26<\/strong>\u00a0(1 day)\n<ol>\n<li>End of Course Survey<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Exit Tickets<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Exit Tickets \"go live\" during the last 10 minutes of our last class of the week, except when we only meet once during that week, it's the last week of the Quarter, or Mr. Smith screwed up.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll up for the information for this week to see the link to the Exit Ticket.<\/li>\n<li>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 10%;\">4 pts<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 90%;\">Proofread your work.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3 pts<\/td>\n<td>What did you accomplish in CS Discoveries this week?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3 pts<\/td>\n<td>What did you learn in CS Discoveries this week?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<li>NOTE: If you do not describe WHAT you did, saying you worked on it is not enough information to earn credit.\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Bad Example<\/span>: \"I completed Unit 2 Lesson 1\" says nothing about what you did or learned. Describe what you did and what you learned as if to someone who does not have access to the course materials.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><em>Exit Tickets are always 10 point Classwork grades and not eligible for late submission or re-submission. They are due during the last 10 minutes of the last class of the week.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Previous Lessons: <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/04\/cs-discoveries-11-04-2025-week-1\/\">11\/04<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/06\/cs-discoveries-11-06-2025-intro-to-html\/\">11\/06<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/10\/cs-discoveries-11-10-2025-lesson-3-headings-and-lists\/\">11\/10<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/13\/cs-discoveries-11-13-2025-lesson-4-digital-footprint\/\">11\/13<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/17\/cs-discoveries-11-17-2025-lesson-6-styling-text-with-css\/\">11\/17<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/19\/cs-discoveries-11-19-2025-lesson-5-mini-project-html-web-page\/\">11\/19<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/21\/cs-discoveries-11-21-2025-lesson-7-intellectual-property\/\">11\/21<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/11\/25\/cs-discoveries-11-25-2025-lesson-7-intellectual-property\/\">11\/25<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/12\/02\/cs-discoveries-12-02-2025-to-12-04-2025-lesson-10-mini-project-adding-style-to-a-web-page\/\">12\/02 &amp; 12\/04<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/12\/10\/cs-discoveries-12-10-2025-lesson-11-css-classes\/\">12\/10<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/12\/12\/cs-discoveries-12-12-2025-lesson-16-sources-and-research\/\">12\/12<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/12\/16\/cs-discoveries-12-16-2025-lesson-12-organizing-content-with-flexbox\/\">12\/16<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2025\/12\/18\/cs-discoveries-12-18-2025-lesson-13-flexbox-children-for-more-control\/\">01\/05<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/01\/07\/cs-discoveries-01-07-2025-lesson-17-linking-pages\/\">01\/07<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS VIDEO REVIEWS THE MOST IMPORTANT CONTENT COVERED IN CLASS TODAY! (It was made for my Q1 class, but the content is the same.) Objective: Students will add pseudo-classes to their CSS code to customize their link appearances. Warm-Up: Complete this Google Form Quiz. Remember it is open notes, but not open conversation. Warm-Ups are <a href=\"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/2026\/01\/09\/cs-discoveries-01-09-2025-lesson-18-css-pseudo-classes\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"CS Discoveries, 01-09-2026, Lesson 18: CSS Pseudo-classes\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-csd-smith","category-smith","h-entry","hentry","h-as-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9445"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9501,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions\/9501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fouloistech.info\/ma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}