Friday, September 20, 2013

Friday, September 20th, 2013

Standards and Benchmarks:
  1. CC.9-12.G-CO.9:  Prove theorems about lines and angles. 

Big Idea:
  1. Inductive reasoning is helpful in understanding geometric principles.  
Class Outline:
  1. Attendance
  2. PEMDAS review.  (In Class)
  3. Unit 2 Pre-Quiz
  4. Review Unit 2 Pre-Quiz
  5. Introduce Geometric Reasoning
  6. Update Geometry Vocabulary (Not covered today)
    1. Quizlet Set:  (Will be updated periodically, but not as frequently as the above list.   You may, however, create your own Quizlet set to study at any time.)
  7. Class time for Homework:  

Homework:
  1. (None: Not enough material was covered today.)

**Photography**
Big Idea:  Learning the Tools of the Trade:  Camera basics and the Flash.
Class Outline:
  1. Attendance
  2. Review:
    1. How the lens works
    2. What is a Pixel?
    3. How does a camera sensor work?
  3. New Concepts:
    1. Resolution and Quality
    2. Rule of Third
  4. Assignment #1:  (Assignment was modified in class to accomodate NikonCoolPix cameras)
    1. Understanding Resolution
      1. Identify the Resolution settings on your camera.
      2. Use your camera to take a picture of a scene on each of your camera's resolutions settings.   For example, if your camera has 4 resolution settings, then you will take four photos of the same scene, but each with a different resolution setting.  
    2. Understanding Quality
      1. Identify the Quality settings on your camera.
      2. Use your camera to take a picture of a scene on each of your camera's quality settings.  For example, if your camera has 3 quality settings, then you will take three photos of the same scene, but each with a different resolution setting. 
    3. Comparing the highest quality/resolution with the lowest quality/resolution of a scene
      1. Use your camera to take two photos of the same scene.   One on the highest quality AND resolution setting and one on the lowest Quality/Resolution setting.  
  5. Assignment #2
    1. Collect five images that clearly demonstrate the Rule of Thirds.
Homework:
  1. Bring camera to class next Friday.
  2. Bring camera connector (USB) cable to class.
  3. Clear SD card.

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