Monday, August 22nd
Collaboration Day

Welcome back to Mobile Apps

Blown to Bits - one of the texts for this class.

Updating your Mobile Apps Portfolio Google Site - edit the About Me to include your bio. Include the following information:
I am currently a (sophomore, junior, senior) in the Mobile Apps course at Sequoia High School. My goal in taking this class is to......
Add information about your career plans and how this class relates to those plans. Add any other interesting information about yourself and why you are taking this course.

You can add a picture to yourself to the site if your parents approve (check with them first).

Click on the My Apps page and modify the table by inserting a new row above the I have a Dream row. In this new row type in "HelloPurr" and then create a new page with the same information as the I have a Dream Page.

Add the new terms from the following reading - Mazes, Algorithms, and Programs to your vocabulary page - add these terms:
Algorithm, control structures - for this definition list the three essential structures mentioned.

Add these new terms: Event, Event Handler

Refer to the following page to define an "event" - Learning Nugget: Event Handlers

Complete Creating your first App - HelloPurr - App Inventor 2 Chapter 1 - be sure to get this checked off by your teacher.

Button Events Practice: In app inventor create an app called EventHandlerButtonChanger. For this app add a button (Red Button) and when you click on the button make it change color from red to some other color.
Now add a second button (Second Button) that when you click on it the first button disappears and the second button turns blue.
Add a third button (Try Me) that when you click on it that text appears that says "You got me!" (you will need a label for this).
Add a fourth button (Reset) that reverses all of the changes made and sets all the buttons and text back to the original condition.

If there is time test out the app and show it to your instructor for teacher check.

Homework

Bookmark the Blown to Bits site. The site will allow you to download each chapter as needed in the course.