alice-teacher Interactive zoo

Fri Nov 16 23:23:11 EST 2012

If it's not too late, me too! I would love to have the students replicate
our famous local Henry Doorly Zoo http://www.omahazoo.com/

 Thank you,

dhoag at cbcsd.org

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:12 PM, AriCaballero <aricaballero at gmail.com>wrote:

> Me too please!!
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> aricaballero at gmail.com
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Nov 16, 2012, at 4:35 PM, "Moran, Deborah - The Academy  - Teacher" <
> deborah.moran at bgreen.kyschools.us> wrote:
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> Hi Wendy! Your zoo project sounds great! Would you be willing to add one
> more?
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> deborah.moran at bgreen.kyschools.us
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> Thank you,
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>  *Deborah L. Moran*
> Mathematics and Technology Teacher
> The Academy at Eleventh Street
> 877 E 11th Ave
> Bowling Green, KY 42101
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> Students must learn to think mathematically and they must think
> mathematically to learn. - Adding it Up.
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> *From:*
> alice-teachers-bounces+deborah.moran=bgreen.kyschools.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu[
> alice-teachers-bounces+deborah.moran=bgreen.kyschools.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu]
> on behalf of Wendy Evans [wendy_evans at cvsd.k12.pa.us]
> *Sent:* Friday, November 16, 2012 9:13 AM
> *To:* 'Alice educators'
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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>   Your invitation has been sent.
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> Please let me know what you think.
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> *Miss Wendy Sue Evans*
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> Conestoga Valley High School
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> Math and Computer Science Teacher
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> *From:*
> alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [
> mailto:alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>]
> *On Behalf Of *Terrie Meyer
> *Sent:* Friday, November 16, 2012 8:18 AM
> *To:* alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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> please add my email
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> terriemeyer at hotmail.com
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> From: wendy_evans at cvsd.k12.pa.us
> To: alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:01:46 -0500
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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> Elizabeth,
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>    I have the files stored in a Dropbox folder. With your email I can add
> you to the shared folder and you can download them to your computer.
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> *Miss Wendy Sue Evans*
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> Conestoga Valley High School
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> Math and Computer Science Teacher
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> *From:*
> alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [
> mailto:alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>]
> *On Behalf Of *Elizabeth Mirecki
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 14, 2012 5:37 PM
> *To:* Alice educators
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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> I would love to see a completed Alice file as well Wendy. Thanks again for
> sharing a great project!
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> Elizabeth Mirecki
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> Computer Science and Applications
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> LI School for the Gifted
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> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 2:30 PM, HONEY, MICHAEL <MHONEY at brewsterschools.org>
> wrote:
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> This seems like a great project.  Do you have a completed Alice file that
> can be sent out so that we can see what this looks like when all is said
> and done?
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> Michael Honey
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> Head Lacrosse Coach - Brewster High School
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> Math Teacher
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> Silver Team
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> H.H. Wells Middle School
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> *From:* alice-teachers-bounces+mhoney=
> brewsterschools.org at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [alice-teachers-bounces+mhoney=
> brewsterschools.org at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of Wendy Evans [
> wendy_evans at cvsd.k12.pa.us]
> *Sent:* Monday, November 05, 2012 9:08 AM
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> *To:* 'Alice educators'
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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> Dennis,
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> I attached the “rest” of the phases to the zoo Project. Please give me any
> feedback on anything I could improve. Thanks!
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> *Miss Wendy Sue Evans*
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> Conestoga Valley High School
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> Math and Computer Science Teacher
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> *From:* alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=
> cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [mailto:
> alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu] *On
> Behalf Of *Dennis Cebuliak
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 04, 2012 11:48 PM
> *To:* 'Alice educators'
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
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> Hello Wendy,  I really like your detailed approach, and it is much more
> specific than giving students a generic project of a game design.  This
> very specific projects is exactly what some students need – those who have
> trouble finding their “feet” in game design.  Is there any chance that you
> could kindly post the remaining assignments to this project?  Thank you so
> much.
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> Dennis Cebuliak
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> Leduc Composite High School
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> Leduc, Alberta,
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> Canada
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> *From:* alice-teachers-bounces+cebuliak=shaw.ca at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [
> mailto:alice-teachers-bounces+cebuliak=shaw.ca at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<alice-teachers-bounces+cebuliak=shaw.ca at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>]
> *On Behalf Of *Wendy Evans
> *Sent:* November-01-12 2:10 PM
> *To:* 'Alice educators'
> *Subject:* Re: alice-teacher Interactive zoo
>
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>
> The interactive Zoo is a semester long project. Students begin by
> researching two zoos from somewhere in the U.S. and writing a paper
> comparing them. Then using these zoos as a model, I assign students into
> groups of 3-4. Together, they design a zoo and draw a map.
>
> Each student is responsible for a habitat. In that habitat their animals
> must perform at the push a button/lever, whatever they decide. They set up
> an interactive panel in front of the habitat and when the user pushes the
> button the animals inside perform.
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> They also must include amenities such as bathrooms, water fountains,
> petting zoo, and landscaping, whatever they can think of to make their Zoo
> the best. The students get quite creative with this.
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> The advanced students sometimes have a person that is the user and he/she
> walks around the zoo. They can enter a letter on the keyboard and the
> person walks to that particular habitat. Right now my students are in Phase
> 2: The Map, due tomorrow. Phase Three will be to start building the Zoo
> World entrance on their jump drives and building each habitat. Those not
> working on the jump drive are busy “training” their animals to perform.
> That way they will be ready to add them to the jump drive when the habitat
> is created and ready to populate (just like a real zoo).
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> I’ve attached the first three phases for you to look at. I hope you find
> them helpful.
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> *Miss Wendy Sue Evans*
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> Conestoga Valley High School
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> Math and Computer Science Teacher
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> *From:*
> alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu [
> mailto:alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<alice-teachers-bounces+wendy_evans=cvsd.k12.pa.us at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>]
> *On Behalf Of *Terrie Meyer
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 30, 2012 10:45 AM
> *To:* alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> *Subject:* alice-teacher Interactive zoo
>
>
>
> Wendy,
> What does the interactive zoo do?
>
> Terrie Meyer
>
> > From: wendy_evans at cvsd.k12.pa.us
> > To: alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:40:50 -0400
> > Subject: Re: alice-teacher (no subject)
> >
> > I usually supply the my teams with a jump drive to house their program.
> We build an interactive zoo as a final project for the year. That way they
> can share and each can add their work as they get it done.
> >
> > Wendy Sue Evans
> > Conestoga Valley High School
> > Computer Science and math Teacher
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