Power+Game

===  Area of Interaction: Environments  === ===  Significant Concepts: Basic video programming, and the appeal of virtual environments. Also, the positives and negatives of technology.)  === ===  Unit Question: What is the appeal of a virtual environment and what are the negative and positive consequences? ===
 * POWER GAME TECH 1 **

REQUIREMENTS:

 * 1) ===   Take the Power Game Test on Skyward.  ===
 * 2) ===   Create a new page on your wiki. Name it "Power Game".  ===
 * 3) ===   Copy and Paste this page onto your wikispace.  ===
 * 4) ===   Create your own video game using Power Game.  ===
 * 5) ===   You must work on this video game for 7 days. You should add new elements to your game every day!  ===
 * 6) ===   Make at least 5 levels on your video game. Your width for each level should be at least 2600.  ===
 * 7) ===   Take one picture of each of your levels. You should have at least 5 pictures.  ===
 * 8) ===   Name all of your pictures, "Power Game 1", Power Game 2", Power Game 3", and "Power Game 4".  ===
 * 9) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Upload all of your pictures onto your wikispace.  ===


 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">1. Take the Power Game Test on <span style="background-color: initial; color: inherit; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">[|Skyward] .**
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">INVESTIGATE **
 * 2. ****<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">How does the Design Cycle apply to the real world? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">You can use it in your everyday life. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">3. Answer the Design Brief questions below: **
 * ==  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">How has virtual environments changed our society? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">There are millions of people on Facebook with day interacting with people.  ==
 * ==  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;"> How has technology impacted our environment? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">Almost everything we do involves.  ==
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">What is the appeal of a virtual environment? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">People can communicate almost immediately such as instant messaging. **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">What are environments? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Environments are places of interaction. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">List three positives about virtual environments: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Fun, feel like your in a different place, feel like your in a different time period.
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">List three negatives about virtual environments: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;"> People become addicted, they spend surplus amount of money, they become less social. **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">What are the requirements of this assignment? **
 * ===  <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">REQUIREMENTS:  ===
 * 1) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Take the Power Game Test on Skyward.  ===
 * 2) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Create a new page on your wiki. Name it "Power Game".  ===
 * 3) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Copy and Paste this page onto your wikispace.  ===
 * 4) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Create your own video game using Power Game.  ===
 * 5) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">You must work on this video game for 7 days. You should add new elements to your game every day!  ===
 * 6) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Make at least 5 levels on your video game. Your width for each level should be at least 2600.  ===
 * 7) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Take one picture of each of your levels. You should have at least 5 pictures.  ===
 * 8) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Name all of your pictures, "Power Game 1", Power Game 2", Power Game 3", and "Power Game 4".  ===
 * 9) ===   <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Upload all of your pictures onto your wikispace.  ===
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Why and when does the toolbar change in PowerGame? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">when you press different objects it changes **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">List three items in the toolbar: <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">enemies, ammunition, weapons. **


 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">PLAN **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Follow the plan I outlined below: **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 1: Skyward Test, Design Folder on your wikispace, answer the Investigate and Plan sections. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 2: Finish Skyward Test, Investigate, and Plan sections. Start Power Game. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 3: Complete first level. Don't forget that the width for each level needs to be at least 2600. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 4: Complete second level. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 5: Complete third level. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 6: Complete fourth level. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Day 7: Complete 5th level and the entire Design Folder, including uploading pictures on your wikispace. **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Screen Shots: = Level 1 = =Level 2= = = = Level 3 = = = = Level 4 = = Level 4 =
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">CREATE **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Be nice to my software and computer. **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Follow the steps of the plan I made you for you! **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Pay attention to the quality of your work! **
 * **<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Don't be a whiny baby that I have to babysit! **
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">EVALUATE **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">4. Does your game have all five levels? If not, why? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">yes. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">Are all of your levels at least 2600 in width? If not, why? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">yes. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">5. How could you improve your game? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">by making the boss level better. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">6. Share your game with at least one friend. <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">What did he/she like about your game? he said it was to hard and gave up. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">7. Were you responsible in using the software and computer? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">yes. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">8. What problems did you have using power game? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">we couldn't figure out how to change the snowman's projectiles. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">9. What did you like the least about power game? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;"> that you couldn't change the enemies. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">10.What did you like the best about power game? <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">that you could make many different enemies. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">11.What is the appeal of a virtual environment and what are the negative and positive consequences of virtual environments? (Write at least a paragraph!) <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">virtual environments are good and bad. people like them because it can feel like one is going into another place or a different time period. some good things are that people enjoy them selves. but bad things are that people can get addicted and waste a lot of time. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">12.What grade do you deserve on this project? (1 - 6) <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">6. **

= Level 5 = <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 30px;">**THIS IS HOW YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR LETTER GRADE:**
 * 1) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Investigate - 10  ===
 * 2) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Create - 10  ===
 * 3) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Evaluate - 10  ===
 * 4) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Attitude - 10  ===
 * 5) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Your game has 5 levels that are 2600 in width - 50  ===
 * 6) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">A picture of each level is on your wiki - 25  ===
 * 7) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">You answered the unit question - 20  ===
 * 8) ===   <span style="color: #ff6400; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">TOTAL = 125 POINTS  ===