Agenda

  1. Concept: Computer Hardware Components
    • Continue working in small groups with Mr. Jones to learn how to disassemble and assemble a desktop computer, and name its major components.
  2. Exercise: Driving a Plotter or Laser Cutter
    • When you are not learning about computer hardware, you will work with Mr. Gordon to continue using TurtleStitch.
    • Learn how to generate SVG files that can be sent to a plotter or laser cutter.
    • Understand how to apply abstraction and build progressively more interesting tessellations.
  3. Discussion: Portfolio Review Conversations
    • Participate in a brief conversation with Mr. Gordon reviewing your work and assigned grade as of the end of thread 3 of this course.

Things to do before our next class

  • Make a portfolio post on Notion and summarize what you’ve learned today and made progress upon.