21ST CENTURY PROJECT: COMPUTERlast name ______1

Common Core Standard Chapter3

~8.G.1 ~ Verify Experimentally the properties of rotations, reflections, and translations

~ 8.G.3 ~ Describe the effect of dilations, translations, rotations, and reflections on two-dimensional figures using coordinates

Entrepreneurial Standard

~ E.07 – Use reference materials to access information

~ E.11 – demonstrate basic search skills on the web

Essential Question

What do computer animators do? What kinds of classes should you take? Is this type of career a good fit for you?

In this project you will:

1)Use APA formatting

2)Research Design Career & professionals in Computer Animation

3)Answer the EQ in 2 paragraphs

4)Write 1 paragraph about a professional

5)Print a picture of a Computer Animator

6)Answer 6 questions

Dates / Check list / 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4
12/3 / Written expression
: text focuses on a topic to inform a reader with ideas, concepts, & info / No work / Unclear
Unfocused
Missing conclusion or intro
No quotations or facts / Missing 2 or more of details & major ideas / Facts presented
details
quotation
some focus
conclusion provides insight
paragraphs connected via strategic word use / Significant fact
concrete details
quotation
Clear focus
conclusion provides insight
paragraphs connected via strategic word use
12/3 / Research:
-answer EQ
-biography of professional
-photo of professional / No work / Not professionally presented
Missing major components
Did not answer EQ/off topic / Not professionally presented
Missing major components / Most components completed
Professionally presented / ALL components completed
understanding of concept demonstrated through words 1 paragraph response, 1 picture
Professionally presented
12/4 / Math:
- all math questions answered in sentences, with evidence from graphs, or equations / DID NOT do / - all work incorrect
OR
- most work missing / - Some work incorrect
OR
- missing some components / - all work correct
AND
- some work missing / - all work correct
AND
- all work completed
12/4
Need 2 references / APA format
Cover page
Body/Paragraphs
Reference page / Did not do in APA format / Missing most components / Missing 2 components / Missing 1 component / All components included
ON TIME / Submitted on time? / > 5 days / Turned in 4th day late / Turned in 3rd day late / Turned in 2nd or 1st day late / Not late

Running head: 21ST CENTURY PROJECT: COMPUTER1

21st Century Project: Computer Animation Chapter 6

Your Name ______

Ivy Academia Charter School

Period ______

21st Century Project: Computer Animation

Essential Questions: (Remember you must write in complete sentences and indent!)

What do Computer Animators do?

______

What kinds of classes should you take? What education or skills are required to follow in this career:

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Find the name of a computer animator. Write a short biography of this animator, include a movie that was completely or partially computer animated. How was technology used to create the scenes in the movie? What were some of the challenges the computer animators faced?

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Is this type of career a good fit for you?

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**** print a picture of a computer animator

An Animation Sensation pg. 496

1)In figure 1, the car is translated 8 units left and 5 untis down so that it appears to be moving. What are the coordinates of A’ and B’ after the translation?

2)In figure 1, the car is translated so that A’ has coordinates (-7, 2). Describe the translation as an ordered par. Then find the coordinates of point B’.

3)In figure 1, the car is reflected over the X-axis in order to make its reflection appear in a poin. What are the coordinates of A’ and B’ after the reflection?

4)In figure 2, the artist uses rotation to show the girl’s golf swing. Describe the coordinates of G’ if the golf club is rotated 90 clockwise about point H.

5)The character in Figure 3 is enlarged by a scale factor of 5/2. What are the coordinates of Q’ and R’ after the dilation?

6)The character in figure 3 is reduced in size by a scale factor of 2/3. What is the number of units between S’ and T’, the width of the character’s face, after the dilation?

References

DUE DATE: March 4, 2016