Monday:  We will begin a business client challenge using the research that was done in class last Friday.
Tuesday & Wednesday:  Class time to work on client challenge.  Due on Wednesday @ 11:59 pm
Thursday:  Begin team challenge #2 (uses business research & client challenge.
Friday:  NO SCHOOL!  Teacher Work Day

Business Client Challenge Description
Business Client Challenge scoring rubric

Monday:  Chapter 15 test
Tuesday:  Programming again!!  Woo hoo!  We will go through lessons 1 & 2 in EarSketch.
Wednesday:  Lessons 3 & 4 in EarSketch.
Thursday:  Return tests.  Reformulate teams if needed.  Continue with EarSketch/Python.
Friday:  I will be out of the building for a workshop.  Student teams will work on a business research assignment.

Monday:  Vocab quiz on Chapter 15.  I will also give students the study guide assignment for the upcoming test on Monday, September 24th.
Tuesday:  Class activity on OSI layers
Wed & Thursday:  Demos & class activities covering DNS, IP addresses, Ping, traceroute, etc.
Friday:  Review day for the test.  Students should come to class with the study guide completed and questions/topics that they would like to discuss.

I will be at a conference Monday - Wednesday.  The students will have several Internet assignments to work on while I am gone.  All assignments can be found on my lesson plans and will be posted on Google Classroom on Monday morning.

Thursday will be a discussion of the packet switching concepts and Internet fundamentals relating to their assignments.  On Friday, we will participate in a packet switching activity in class.

No school on Monday for the Labor Day holiday!  Enjoy!

We will be starting our unit on the Internet and networking and will be using our textbooks (Chapter 15th).  Students do not need to bring the textbook to class but will need to use it at home for reading, vocab and other assignments.  We will also be participating in many classroom activities during the next few weeks that will illustrate the abstract concepts of networking fundamentals..  Your attendance is very important.

Tuesday:  History of computing & timeline
Wednesday:  Internet vs www.  We will have a class activity relating to the impact of the internet.
Thursday:  Network Topology activity
Friday:  Packet Switching activity (TCP/IP)

There are several homework assignments this week.  All assignments can be found on the lesson plans.