Computer Programming Class



Computer Programming Class

First Programming Project of Grief

Mr. Hesseltine

Hello Friends!!! Thank you for choosing to delve into the wonderful world of computer programming. I am trying something new for all of you this year, and I hope you find it fun, unboring, and overly useful. Listed below is YOUR assignment of grief….I hope you enjoy it!!! (

ASSIGNMENT: Use any resources available (Internet, Movies, Television Programs, Magazines) to put together a report or presentation about how computer programs have helped a technology to improve. This technology has to be approved by Mr. Hesseltine prior to working on it, but I am open to about anything you are interested in learning about.

POSSIBLE IDEAS: How computer programs have helped…

Flight Evolution RADAR and Weather Forecasting

Space Travel Engineering/Drafting Job Efficiency

Engines and Auto Computers Internet/Web Design

Everyday Way of Life Communication Global Closure

Gaming System Evolution

WHAT CAN I USE TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT?:

• You can “old school” it, and write a report.

• You can create a Power Point presentation. Include Internet links, pictures, sound, video, whatever you want to make your project fun, interesting, and overly cool!

• Make a PREZI! See Mr. Hesseltine for details.

• You could create a video/movie production and use video editing software either at school or at home to complete your project.

• You could come up with your own idea but please get it approved by my prior to you working on it.

SCORING: You will be given class time to work on this assignment. You will receive up to 30 points daily for using your time wisely during class. Points will be deducted as necessary based how wisely you use or don’t use your time. A scoring rubric will be used to assess your completed project. It will be worth a total of 150 points upon the completion of this assignment.

WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO US???: Relax friends, it’s meant to be fun! You can do this assignment on your own, or with a partner. If you work with someone, I need to know who it is and OK this prior to you working on it. Feel free to work together on this, it’s not meant to be painful. (

Programming Evolution Scoring Rubric

Organizational Skills-Time Management

5 4 3 2 1

Project Demonstrates a Sense of a Timeline

5 4 3 2 1

Required Content-Material Fulfills Assignment

5 4 3 2 1

Use of Transitions

5 4 3 2 1

Appropriate Use of Graphics

5 4 3 2 1

Appropriate Use of Text

5 4 3 2 1

Work Typifies Students Ability Level (Potential)

5 4 3 2 1

Accuracy of Information

5 4 3 2 1

Effective Use of Technical Equipment to Create Project

5 4 3 2 1

Spelling and Punctuation

5 4 3 2 1

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