Zoning Definitions:
- Residential (Blue Paper)- houses, apartments, condominiums, off campus housing, shelters
- Commercial (Pink Paper)- businesses/services(store, pharmacy, bank), malls, resturants, night life, cafes, hotels/motels
- Industrial (White Paper)- manufacturing(factories), warehouses, hospitals
- Cultural (Yellow Paper)- museums, schools, colleges/campus, community centers, libraries, theaters
- Recreational (Green Paper)- parks, memorials, skate parks, botanical gardens, sports complex
DATES
- Oct. 19th- Introduction to Project
- Oct. 20th- Library Research: Industrial Revolution
- Oct. 21st- Library Research: Green Energy
- Oct. 24th- PSATs, Scale Activity and Permit Introduction
- Oct. 25th-31st- Special schedule: All day Engineering Class (Permits Due)
- Nov. 4th- Complete Scaled Drawings for Math
- Nov. 11th- No School (Veteran's Day)
- Nov. 15th- Green Plan for Biology Due
- Nov. 18th- History Timeline Research/Sources Due
- Nov. 21st- English Editorial Due with rough draft attached
- Nov. 23rd-27th- No School (Thanksgiving Vacation)
- Dec 5th- History Timeline Due with sources attached
- Dec. 7th- Inventor Sketches Due
- Dec 9th- Construction of Model AND Poster Board for Engineering Due
- Dec. 15th- The Learning Fair (Snow Date: Dec. 21st)
ALL PARTS OF THIS PROJECT MUST BE TURNED IN AND REVIEWED BY EACH TEACHER BY DEC. 13th FOR LEARNING FAIR EXTRA CREDIT.
If you're new to the Engineering and Technology Academy, you have probably realized the importance of Inventor.
Inventor, to quote the Autodesk site, is a "...mechanical design and 3D CAD software that offers professional-grade 3D mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation tools." Freshmen will use this program for Ms. Cochran's Intro to Engineering Course, and It will be usefull for them to download it at home.
To Download
- Go to the Autodesk website
- Click on the "Menu" in the top-right corner
- Select "Students and Educators"
- On the new page, click "Get free software"
- Select "Inventor Professional"
- Create an account or sign in
- In the tabs below, select: Inventor 17 for version, laptop or PC based on what you have, 32-bit for PC or 64-bit for laptop
- Then the download should be complete!