Syllabus
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PLTW Course Description
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CR/Career Readiness Standards
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Project documents are available on my.pltw.org
Feb 18-22AgendaM: upload 5.5 drawings, begin gmetrix-
T: Gmetrix- W: Gmetrix- TR: Gmetrix Test- F: 7.1- Model the parts for number 1-5, then begin dimensioning them as drawings |
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Feb 4-8
AgendaM: upload 5.5a drawing, begin 5.5b- Mirror & Loft
T: 5.5b #1-3 W: 5.5b #4-5, go over test TR: upload 5.5b drawing, begin GMetrix F: GMetrix Training |
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Jan 28- Feb 1
AgendaM: 5.5a #1, 3
T: 5.5a # 4, 5 W: 5.5a # 6, 8 TR: 5.5a parts due, prepare for test F: 5.2b Test- extrusions, dimensions, fillets, shell, tangent constraint, circular pattern |
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Jan 21-25AgendaM: No School
T: Cont. modeling windshield W: 5.2b cont., model the wheel TR: 5.2b cont., finish the wheel, all parts due F: 5.5a- #1-8 |
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Jan 14-18
AgendaM: Begin 5.2b- Intro to CAD Modeling skills, model the passenger section
T: Cont. modeling the passenger section W: 5.2b cont., model the windshield TR: 5.2b cont., model the windshield F: 5.2b cont., finish the windshield |
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Jan 7-11AgendaM: Begin 5.2b- Intro to CAD Modeling skills, check grades for missing assignments!
T: Discuss Midterm exam- format, pass back old tests W: 5.2b cont., 7th period exams TR: 1st, 2nd, 3rd period exams F: 4th, 5th, 6th period exams |
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Dec 17-21AgendaM: Cont. 4.1- Software Modeling Intro, complete #3-1 in notebook
T: Finish 4.1- due by end of class W: Review for test, discuss format TR: Geometric Contraints & Inventor Interface Test F: Review test, complete tower challenge |
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Dec 10-14AgendaM: Start wrapping up Christmas ornament
T: Ornaments due, upload .stl file to focus W: Begin Unit 5.2- Geometric constraints TR: 5.2 cont., upload pdf to focus F: begin 4.1- Software Modeling Introduction, complete #3-10 in notebook |
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Dec 3-7
AgendaM: review 3.4/3.3 answers, discuss test topics, review for test
T: review for test (study guide is attached in focus), unit conversions, dimensioning rules, taking measurements W: Unit 3 Test TR: review test, begin making Christmas ornament F: Christmas Ornament cont. |
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Nov 26-30AgendaM: begin 3.4- Dimensioning ppt., complete #1,2, & 10 in notebook
T: 3.4 cont., Dimensioning ppt., begin 3.4 assignment W: Cont. 3.4 assignment TR: Cont. 3.4 #10, check for 3.3 completion F: 3.4 due, begin reviewing for test |
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Nov 12-15AgendaM: No School
T: Begin unit 3.3- Making Linear Measurements, ppt., practice measuring & tape drawings in notebook W: Check for 3.2 completion, begin 3.3 assignment TR: Cont. 3.3 measuring F: Check for 3.3 completion, review 3.2 conversions |
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Nov 5-9
AgendaM: Welcome back, hang out
T: Begin Autodesk Inventor intro; make a part W: Cont. Autodesk Inventor intro; dimensioning parts, create folder, try making something from the iso practice pictorials TR: cont. Autodesk Inventor intro, make a stop sign F: Cont. Autodesk Inventor, make something from the iso practice pictorials. If you want a copy of Autodesk Inventor on your home computer, download the document to the right --> |
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Oct 1-5
AgendaM: x
T: x W: 3.2- Unit Conversions ppt.; work on "3.2 Homework" questions TR: cont. 3.2 homework questions F: 3.2h- finish homework questions |
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Sep 24-28
AgendaM: 2.4 Multiview Sketching ppt., work on #4-7
T: Finish 2.4 #4-7; complete 2.5 #4, 7 W: Conclusion questions: 2.2 #1,3, 2.3 #1,3, 2.4 #1, 2, 5; Test Review items TR: Test Review- check item list (attached in focus, check test entry) F: Unit 2 Test: Technical Sketching (18 MC, 2 sketches) |
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Sep 17-20
AgendaM: 2.3: Glass Box #11-22 (omit 13-14)
T: 2.2 #1-4 due, cont. 2.3 #11-22 W: No School- PLC Day TR: finish 2.3- Glass box, begin 2.4- Multiview Sketching F: 2.4- Multiview Sketching #4-7 in notebook, go over test |
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Sep 10-14
AgendaM: Finish golf ball challenge, begin 2.1- Isometric Sketching, complete #1-3
T: 2.1- Isometric Sketching, complete #4 & 6 W: Begin 2.2- Perspective Sketching, review box method of sketching, complete #1-2 TR: 2.2- Two-point perspective sketching- complete #2 in notebook F: Sub- Complete 2.2 #3-4 & conclusion questions in your notebook |
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Sep 3-7
AgendaM: No School
T: Finish 1.9 presentation, convert to pdf and upload before 10pm W: Review for test, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.9 conclusion questions TR: Review for test, complete interactive review in appendix, read powerpoints F: Unit 1 Test: The Design Process |
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Aug 27-31
AgendaM: Finish going over notebook standards, 1.5- Design process ppt.
T: Finish Design process ppt., Begin Deep Dive videos, take notes W: Finish Deep Dive videos, review answers to notes, 1.8- Paper Bridge challenge TR: Begin 1.9- Design Innovation project, work with partners to research invention F: Cont. 1.9 projet |
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Aug 20-24
AgendaM: Begin 1.3 assignment- #6, review Sketching Tips Guide
T: Cont. 1.3- #7, Peer Review another student's sketch W: Access PLTW website with username & passwords, explain1.4- Product Improvement, Review Brainstorming Solutions ppt. TR: Begin 1.4- Product Improvement, begin presentations F: Finish Presentations, Review Engineering Notebook Standards |
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Aug 15- 17AgendaM: No School
T: No School W: First day- Course description, pass out papers that need signatures, and do short activity TR: 1.1- Cable Car Challenge F: 1.3- Concept Sketching ppt., Practice sketching tape dispenser & car |
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