Monday April 30, 2018 - We Are Not Our Past...

Entrance Ticket - How Was Your Weekend?

• Did anyone go to RobotGames?
• MakerFaire is coming May 19-20
• Check Out Raspberry Pi Weekly  <-- Spend 5 min looking at this web site.  What is cool?  What was interesting? 

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 10 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:20 -What does data about our past tell us about our future?

• 1:20 - 2:20 - 555 timer and a counter
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=346&v=EkJ---lnrn8 (go to time 5:30)
• 74163 Data sheet
• youtube Counters

• 2:20 - 3:20 - Open Lab time - Robot Project
  
  
  • Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
  • If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

Friday April 27, 2018 - Happy Friday, Pneumatics and Rockets

Entrance Ticket - Entrance Ticket - Home Brew Robotics

• http://www.openscad.org/
• Raspberry Pi Image Processing
• Maker Faire May 19-20
• RoboGames - This weekend in Pleasanton, CA

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:15- Jobs to make my Sumner better
• Clean new Drawers
• Organize the power supplies 19v, 12v, 9v, 5v
• Organize the bread board wires
• Printers - strip them down
• washers
• Clean Solder Table
• Vex battery box
• Cable Sort 
• Lab books.  Sort AM/PM stand up
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• 1:15 - 2:45 - Pneumatics Lab and Rockets

• 2:45 - 3:20 - Open Lab

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 25, 2018 - Raspberry Pi Magazine

Entrance Ticket - Spend a few minutes looking at the latest Raspberry Pi Magazine

• Would you go to a summer CoderDojo?
• Color Sensing with Raspberry Pi... and more.

• What Software Should We Have On Our Laptops Quiz 

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:55- 2:00 - Tesla presentation

• 2:00 - 3:20 - Lets see... Maybe some Python and Robot Projects 
• Python
• Dictionaries

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 23, 2018 - Summer Plans?

Entrance Ticket -Free Python Class and Summer Classes at Laney

• Free Python Class - From DataCamp

• Check out the Laney Summer Institute's hands-on programs for high school students. Details below. You can sign-up for updates at: https://tinyurl.com/LaneySummer2018  

• iDesign-MFG (Manufacturing) 
• Smart Home of the Future
• Electric Bicycles Project  
• Computer Science UPGRADE program 
• iCreate Digital Media

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 10 min (see top of Blog for today)
• Summer
• Clean Up
• Tomorrow
• Digilent

• 12:45  -Python
• Dictionaries

• 1:20  -Fanuc

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 20, 2018 - Happy Firday

Entrance Ticket - -Pick an Article and give me a technical summary  - 200 Words-- Note to Sub: All students should turn in an Infinite Campus Assignment.  Please walk around and make sure they are working. 

• Turn in 200 word overview of one of these Articles.  You Pick.  Tell me what you found interesting.  What challenges to technology are there.  What problems do they still need to solve?
• A lesson in wireless engineering from the Raspberry Pi
• The Four Industry 4.0 Tipping Points

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-1:00 - Entry Ticket - 30 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 1:00 - 1:30 - Work on the first  to Job Ready Career Skills at Note to Sub: All students should have access and be able to log in. Please have them work quietly for 30 min.   
•  www.jobreadycareerskills.com
• work on this for at lest 30 min.  I have a print out of your current progress.  Please complete 2 lessons and their quiz.   Minimum is 2 lessons.
• If you do 3 or more I will give you 2 extra credit points for each

•  1:30 - 2:00 - Jobs - Cleaning Up the class room --Note to Sub: All students should work on a job. Please make sure they are all helping

• Take Printers Apart - There are parts of some printers on the back table that need to be disassembled.
• Please put "loot" like motors, switches, wires, etc in the bin on the work table
• Please put all the scrap metal in the metal bin under the back work table
• Please put all the plastic in the trash
• Take Batteries out of Friday  DMMs Box- Sub, Please make sure I have all the  DMMS when they are done.  Please count them. They are in the box next to the teacher desk

Note to SUB... If They Have Been Good.  You can take them to the HUB for 20 min

• 2:00 - 3:20 - Robot Club - Make sure your Vex Robot can actually drive around with the controller - Note to Sub: there are 4 teams  and 4 robots.  please have them get in their teams and work on their vex robot.  Make sure they turn in a Google Form on what they did in the link below.
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
• If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

• Huey - VEX Robot #1- PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs
• AM Team - Chelsea Cortez-Miranda, Christopher Demblewski, Chai Laset, Eric Nguyen, Ronald Royales
• PM Team - Marcus Andretta, Jakob Mceuen, Edvin Morales, Peter-Antoros Nguyen, David Torrez,
• Dewey - Vex Robot #2 - PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs
• AM Team - Darryl Abueg, Carlos Avalos, Zoe King, Melanny Valencia Medrano
• PM Team - Phu Duy Doan, Bryan Duong, Sylvia Gonzalez, Kenneth Kobz, Nolan Mcneill, 
• Louie Vex Robot #3 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• AM Team - Julian Castellanos, Jonathan Chu, Connor Grijalva, Jesus Sanchez
• PM Team - Raymond Duong, Mathew Giardino, Jabarjung Hothi, Calvin Martinez, Dylan Sager
• Freeman-Lowell - Vex Robot #4 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• FAM Team - rancisco Esparza, Hazel Feldman, Eldin Hernandez, Jacob Gillaspie, Zachary Moody
• PM Team - Jose Arellanes Aldaco, Stuart Bettencourt, William Diaz, Adrian Holmes, Charman Keo

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 19, 2018 - Robot Club

Entrance Ticket - Work on the first  to Job Ready Career Skills at
Note to Sub: All students should have access and be able to log in. Please have them work quietly for 30 min.   

•  www.jobreadycareerskills.com
• work on this for at lest 30 min.  I have a print out of your current progress.  Please complete 2 lessons and their quiz.   Minimum is 2 lessons.
• If you do 3 or more I will give you 2 extra credit points for each

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-1:00 - Entry Ticket - 30 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 1:00 - 1:30 -Fanuc online Videos -- Note to Sub: All students should have headphones and can watch the FANUC videos.  Please walk around and make sure they are watching the FANUC videos.  

• Watch the following 3 Video Training:
• Safety and Cycle Power
• Frames
• Moving a Robot in Joint and World Modes
• After you have watched  the videos above, you can look at any other training found on the FANUC e-training site 
• HandlingTool Operation & Programming . There are seven modules (the links provide module samples); Module 1) Frames, Module 2) Input/Output, Module 3) Program Instruction, Module 4) Modify a Program, Module 5) Macro Commands, Module 6) Robot Setup for Production and Module 7) File Management.
• Robot Operations This is an introductory robotics course that includes basic robot terminology and operational skills. This course covers (the links provide module samples); Module 1) Safety and Cycle Power, Module 2) Moving a Robot in Joint and World Modes, Module 3) Create and Change Teach Pendant Programs, Module 4) Abort, Access, Test and Run Programs
  The following link provides a sample of On-Line interactive exercise. Joint Movement Exercise

• 1:30 - 2:00 - Jobs - Cleaning Up the class room --Note to Sub: All students should work on a job. Please make sure they are all helping
• Take Printers Apart - There are parts of some printers on the back table that need to be disassembled.
• Please put "loot" like motors, switches, wires, etc in the bin on the work table
• Please put all the scrap metal in the metal bin under the back work table
• Please put all the plastic in the trash
• Take Batteries out of Green DMMs - Sub, Please make sure I have 23 DMMS when they are done.  Please count them. They are in the box next to the teacher desk

• 2:00- 3:20 - Robot Club - Make sure your Vex Robot can actually drive around with the controller - Note to Sub: there are 4 teams  and 4 robots.  please have them get in their teams and work on their vex robot.  
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
• If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

• Huey - VEX Robot #1- PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs
• AM Team - Chelsea Cortez-Miranda, Christopher Demblewski, Chai Laset, Eric Nguyen, Ronald Royales
• PM Team - Marcus Andretta, Jakob Mceuen, Edvin Morales, Peter-Antoros Nguyen, David Torrez,
• Dewey - Vex Robot #2 - PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs
• AM Team - Darryl Abueg, Carlos Avalos, Zoe King, Melanny Valencia Medrano
• PM Team - Phu Duy Doan, Bryan Duong, Sylvia Gonzalez, Kenneth Kobz, Nolan Mcneill, 
• Louie Vex Robot #3 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• AM Team - Julian Castellanos, Jonathan Chu, Connor Grijalva, Jesus Sanchez
• PM Team - Raymond Duong, Mathew Giardino, Jabarjung Hothi, Calvin Martinez, Dylan Sager
• Freeman-Lowell - Vex Robot #4 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• FAM Team - rancisco Esparza, Hazel Feldman, Eldin Hernandez, Jacob Gillaspie, Zachary Moody
• PM Team - Jose Arellanes Aldaco, Stuart Bettencourt, William Diaz, Adrian Holmes, Charman Keo

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 18, 2018 - FANUC

Entrance Ticket - House Keeping - My Expectations for Thursday and Friday

• Bring your Head Phones Thursday and Friday

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:40 - Entry Ticket - 10 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:40 - 1:40 -FANUC
•  Fanuc Robot Safety & Frame Intro

• 1:40 - 3:20 - Robot Projects - Make sure your Vex Robot can actually drive around with the controller
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
• If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

•  Huey - VEX Robot #1- PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs

• AM Team - Chelsea Cortez-Miranda, Christopher Demblewski, Chai Laset, Eric Nguyen, Ronald Royales
• PM Team - Marcus Andretta, Jakob Mceuen, Edvin Morales, Peter-Antoros Nguyen, David Torrez,
• Dewey - Vex Robot #2 - PM gets to make structural changes, AM just programs
• AM Team - Darryl Abueg, Carlos Avalos, Zoe King, Melanny Valencia Medrano
• PM Team - Phu Duy Doan, Bryan Duong, Sylvia Gonzalez, Kenneth Kobz, Nolan Mcneill, 
• Louie Vex Robot #3 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• AM Team - Julian Castellanos, Jonathan Chu, Connor Grijalva, Jesus Sanchez
• PM Team - Raymond Duong, Mathew Giardino, Jabarjung Hothi, Calvin Martinez, Dylan Sager
• Freeman-Lowell - Vex Robot #4 - AM gets to make structural changes, PM just programs
• FAM Team - rancisco Esparza, Hazel Feldman, Eldin Hernandez, Jacob Gillaspie, Zachary Moody
• PM Team - Jose Arellanes Aldaco, Stuart Bettencourt, William Diaz, Adrian Holmes, Charman Keo

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 17, 2018 - Fanuc

Entrance Ticket - Unleash Invisible Intelligence - Maxim

• https://www.hackster.io/contests/maximunleash?utm_source=Hackster.io+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8e44c3bac-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_07_26&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6ff81e3e5b-e8e44c3bac-140976081&mc_cid=e8e44c3bac&mc_eid=c197a5ed43
• Submit a design Idea.  Submit to the HacksterIO AND to  Infinite Campus Assignment .  

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30- 12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:20  - 555 Timer

• 1:20 - 3:20 - - Robot Club - Fanuc Robot Safety
• Fanuc intro
• Robot Club

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 16, 2018 - Unleash Invisible Intelligence

Entrance Ticket - Um.... Ya.... You need to clean up a bit

• Cleanup...

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:30 - Unleash Invisible Intelligence - Maxim
• https://www.hackster.io/contests/maximunleash?utm_source=Hackster.io+newsletter&utm_campaign=e8e44c3bac-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_07_26&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6ff81e3e5b-e8e44c3bac-140976081&mc_cid=e8e44c3bac&mc_eid=c197a5ed43
• Submit a design Idea.  Submit to the HacksterIO AND to  Infinite Campus Assignment .  

• 1:30 - 2:20 - 555 Timer

• 2:20 - 3:20 -  Open Lab time - Robot Project
  
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
• If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 13, 2018 - WoHoooo... Happy Firday the 13th.

Entrance Ticket - Work on the first  to Job Ready Career Skills at www.jobreadycareerskills.com

• Note to Sub: All students should have access and be able to log in. Please have them work quietly for 30 min. 
  work on this for at lest 30 min.  I have a print out of your current progress.  Please complete 2 lessons and their quiz.   Minimum is 2 lessons.
• If you do 3 or more I will give you 2 extra credit points for each

 Class Agenda:

• 12:30-1:00 - Entry Ticket - 30 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 1:00 - 1:30 - Life is Full Of Essential Knots!!! 
• Note to Sub: Next to the Desk, is a bag of Rope.  Let the students get some... Every one should participate... don't let them tie Hangmans... Have fun.  Knowing Knots is a life skill.
• Essential Knots for Life
• Practice the Bow line and any other 2-3 knots.  Make sure you can tie it.  Show the Sub that you have it right. The Sub Will Check You off on the Sign in Sheet

• 1:30 - 2:00 - Pick an article out from one of the Magazines.... Found next to my Teacher Desk. -- Then use that and additional research on the web to learn some thing new.
• Turn in 200+ words that are an overview of the topic you picked.  
• Make sure you give me summary
• and then explain why you picked this topic.  Why did it catch your attention
• And if you could study more about it, what would you like to learn?
• Turn in to  Infinite Campus Assignment .  See that assignment probably dated yesterday

• 2:00- 2:20 - If the Hub/Snack Shack is open for stuff... you could take a walk over there for 15-20 min.

• 2:20 - 3:20 - Open Lab time - Robot Project
  
  • Note to Sub: 2 teams can go over to the welding class.  You may need to open the hall door for them, or they will have to walk around the building to get tot he welding class. 
    Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form.  
  • If you work on your Robot Project, make sure you update your Robot project page and make a blog post. Robot Projects Please Submit a Blog post

• 9:20 - 9:30 - Cleanup

April 12, 2018 - AI & Deep Learning

Entrance Ticket -Take a Look at These Links:

• Science Alert - AI & Deep Learning bundle - $16

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:30 -  Intro to FANUC
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2nw2tHBFc4

• 1:30 - 2:15 - Python 4 Everyone
•  Shadow Day link to Try Python
• Chapter 8 "Lists" lecture slides
• PY4E Chapter 8
• romeo.txt
• Exercise 4: Download a copy of the file from www.py4e.com/code3/romeo.txt
  
  Write a program to open the file romeo.txt and read it line by line. For each line, split the line into a list of words using the split function.
  
  For each word, check to see if the word is already in a list. If the word is not in the list, add it to the list.
  
  When the program completes, sort and print the resulting words in alphabetical order.

• 2:15 - 3:20 - Open Lab time - Robot Project - Robot Club
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form. 

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 10, 2018 - Object Detection

Entrance Ticket - How to easily Detect Objects with Deep Learning on Raspberry Pi

• https://medium.com/nanonets/how-to-easily-detect-objects-with-deep-learning-on-raspberrypi-225f29635c74
• 50-100 words in IC to post your thoughts on this technology.
• How would you use object detection for the benefit of the human race? 

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 1:30 - -Python 4 Everyone
• Chapter 8 "Lists" lecture slides
• PY4E Chapter 8
• romeo.txt
• Exercise 4: Download a copy of the file from www.py4e.com/code3/romeo.txt
  
  Write a program to open the file romeo.txt and read it line by line. For each line, split the line into a list of words using the split function.
  
  For each word, check to see if the word is already in a list. If the word is not in the list, add it to the list.
  
  When the program completes, sort and print the resulting words in alphabetical order.

• 1:45 - 2:20 - - Open Lab time - Robot Project
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form. 

• 2:20- 3:20 - - Open Lab time - Robot Club
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form. 

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup

April 9, 2018 - Welcome Back... We have about 7 weeks of school left

Entrance Ticket -  - Laptop... Ya, we did not do any thing to them... AND Free Stuff...

• Free: Premium Coding Bundle
• Free: All-About-Android Coding Bundle
• Other Freebees

Class Agenda:

• 12:30-12:45 - Entry Ticket - 15 min (see top of Blog for today)

• 12:45 - 12:50 - Bot and Beverages

• 12:50 - 1:50 - -Python 4 Everyone
• Chapter 8 "Lists" lecture slides
• PY4E Chapter 8
• romeo.txt
• Exercise 4: Download a copy of the file from www.py4e.com/code3/romeo.txt
  
  Write a program to open the file romeo.txt and read it line by line. For each line, split the line into a list of words using the split function.
  
  For each word, check to see if the word is already in a list. If the word is not in the list, add it to the list.
  
  When the program completes, sort and print the resulting words in alphabetical order.

• 1:50 - 2:15 - I'm thinking...

• 2:15 - 3:20 -  Open Lab time - Robot Project
• Make sure you turn in your "What I did today in Open Lab" form. 

• 3:20 - 3:30 - Cleanup