Power+Games

=== 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;">Take the Standard Two Test on [|Socrative] .**
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">INVESTIGATE **
 * 1. ****<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">How can you use the Design Cycle in a real world situation? When I design a video game so people can play. **

== <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2. How has virtual environments changed our society? It has made the world technologically advanced. == == <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">3. How has technology impacted our environment? It has changed people's view on life. == <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">6. List three positives about virtual environments: <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">1. They can be fun. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">2. They can be interactive. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">3. They can educate us. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">1. They can make us more violent <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">2. They can change people's view in a bad way. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">3. They can be bad influences.
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">4. What is the appeal of a virtual environment? It is to have fun or create a new world. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">5. What are environments? **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">7. List three negatives about virtual environments: **


 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">8. What are the requirements of this assignment? **
 * 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;">9. Why and when does the toolbar change in PowerGame? When we click on something. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">10. List three items in the toolbar: **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">1. Guns **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">2. Ammo **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">3. Powerups **


 * <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="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;">11. Does your game have all five levels? If not, why? Yes it does. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">12. Are all of your levels at least 2600 in width? If not, why? Yes they are. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">13. How could you improve your game? By making it more challenging. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">14. Share your game with at least one friend. What did he/she like about your game? It's fun. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">15. Were you responsible in using the software and computer? Yes I used it properly. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">16. What problems did you have using power game? Getting the snowmobile. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">17. What did you like the least about power game? That it would be slow if there were to many items. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">18.What did you like the best about power game? The different levels. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">19.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: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">I think that virtual enviorments have different consequences. They can be good because they can simulate real life and also put you in different situations. They can also be bad because they can lead you to believe that you can do things that can't actually do. There are many pros and cons to virtual enviorments. All in all i believe that they can be good things. **
 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17px;">20.What grade do you deserve on this project? (1 - 6) A 5 because I used my resources and I knew what to do with this. I know how to make games like this fun. **

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 30px;">**THIS IS HOW YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR LETTER GRADE:** > **Level Two**
 * 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  ===
 * 9) === Final Pictures. ===
 * 10) ===[[image:Power_Game_1.png width="800" height="277"]] Level One.===
 * 1) [[image:Power_Game_3.png width="800" height="335"]]**Level Three.**
 * 2) [[image:Power_Game_4.png width="800" height="279"]]**Level Four.**
 * 3) [[image:Power_Game_5.png width="800" height="310"]]**Level Five.**