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Today's GrokIt:

We're jumping into coding and starting with a new IDE: SNAP

https://bjc.edc.org/bjc-r/course/bjc4nyc.html

Click on unit 1 and follow along.

Mr. DeMarco

110124WarmUp

Yesterday was Halloween! Are you dressing up as a ghoul or a zombie??--kid's stuff!

What is Halloween really all about? What does it mean?

Look it up @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween

and

http://www.history.com/content/halloween

Take a look @ these Halloween websites:

http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/games/spelloween/spelloween.html

http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-stories-dark-wood.htm

http://www.theoworlds.com/halloween/

http://www.freewebarcade.com/game/ghost-hunter/

http://www.pinkbunnylilli.de/funny-halloween/

http://www.garfield.com/fungames/scavengerhunt/scavengerhunt.html

http://mac.rash.jp/games/dasyutu/40/index.html

http://www.addictinggames.com/halloweenescape.html

http://www.freewebarcade.com/game/trick-or-treat-adventure/

Leave a scary comment!

dmac

103124WarmUp

Today's GrokIt: 

Boo--did I scare you? Today's Halloween!

Are you dressing up as a ghoul or a zombie??--kid's stuff!

What is Halloween really all about? What does it mean?

Halloween - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween

Google

How about the Jack O'Lantern?

Stingy Jack - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stingy_Jack

How Jack O’Lanterns Originated in Irish Myth - https://www.history.com/news/history-of-the-jack-o-lantern-irish-origins

Bizarre Halloween Jack O'Lantern pumpkins carved by Ray Villafane https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/8087634/Bizarre-Halloween-Jack-OLantern-pumpkins-carved-by-Ray-Villafane.html

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

103124WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

What's a deep fake?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepfake

Can you spot one a deepfake?

https://www.iproov.com/spot-deepfake-quiz

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

102924WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

Tower of Hanoi is a classic 'programming' puzzle.

Check it out @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Hanoi

Play it @ https://www.mathsisfun.com/games/towerofhanoi.html

Leave a comment on Slack.

Mr. DeMarco

102524WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

More visual design stuff. Check it out @:

https://www.jpink.co.uk/logo_quiz/

https://betterwebtype.com/triangle/

https://ilovetypography.com/2020/07/01/the-font-game/

https://yizzle.com/whatthehex/

https://pixact.ly/

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco

102424WarmUp

Today's GrokIt:

Since we're in the visual design world, try these activities:

https://type.method.ac/#

https://color.method.ac/

https://bezier.method.ac/

https://avark.agency/designers-eye/

https://cantunsee.space/

Leave a comment on Slack!

Mr. DeMarco