Email Assignments
Scratch
Pixar
ExploraVision
Stock Markets
100

This is the minimum number of sentences you must have for an email assignment.

What is five sentences?

100

This is what a stack of blocks is called.

What is a script?

100

This is taking a series of images and playing them back in a sequence.

What is animation?

100

These are the two classes where you worked on this project.

What is engineering/technology and science?

100

This is the largest stock market in the United States.

What is the New York Stock Exchange?

200

This is the time that an email assignment is due.

What is 8am?

200

This is where your sprites move, draw, and interact.

What is the stage?

200

Pixar uses this type of camera to “film” their movies.

What is a virtual camera?

200

This is where all the sources you used in researching are referenced.

What is the bibliography?

200

This is a place where people who want to buy and sell stocks get together.

What is a stock exchange?

300

This is the total number of points an email assignment is worth.

What is 10 points?

300

Click this to start the program.

What is the green flag?

300

These are environments created for the film’s story.

What is a set?

300

This part of the project summarizes the proposed future technology and other relevant information.

What is an abstract?

300

This is the second largest stock market in the United States.

What is the American Stock Exchange?

400

These are the two tools that Mrs. Rohr always suggests that you use when writing an email assignment.

What is Spellcheck and Grammarly?

400

This block runs the same set of commands over and over.

What is a repeat block?

400

This is the final process of a movie, when the technical directors at Pixar calculate the color of every pixel in every frame of every shot in the film.

What is rendering?

400

This is the total number of steps in the project packet.

What is twelve steps?

400

Quicken, Mint, and LearnVest are examples of these.

What are personal finance apps and online budgeting tools?

500

This was the first email assignment topic of the year.

What were three things that you learned on the first two days of school?

500

This is what you call commands like move and turn.

What are relative motion commands?

500

This is what Pixar artists call the process that gives characters movement.

What is rigging?

500

This was the due date of the initial project.

What is October 31?

500

This allows individual investors to loan money to individual borrowers or bundles of borrowers via streamlined marketplaces.

What is peer-to-peer lending?