Check back periodically for updates! Here's our tentative weekly schedules:
To see a calendar of all field trips, guest speakers, and other special events, please visit our calendar page.
Week 1 Schedule:
Monday:
- 9:00-10:00 Icebreakers
- 10:00-10:30 Gmail Accounts
- 10:30-11:20 Excel
- 11:30-12:00 PowerPoint
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:45 About Me Project
- 2:00-3:00 About Me Presentation
- 9:00-9:30 Mafia
- 9:30-10:00 About Me Presentation
- 10:00-10:45 Illustrator
- 10:45-11:15 Name Tag Project
- 11:30-12:00 Poster Project
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:45 Graph Theory (Part 1)
- 2:00-2:45 Guest Speaker from Adobe: Teri Carilli
- 2:45-3:00 Popsicle/Mafia
- 9:00-1:30 Field Trip to Wheeler School Ropes Course
- 1:30-2:30 Linguistics
- 2:30-3:00 SET Game
- 9:00-9:15 SET Game
- 9:15-10:30 Photoshop
- 10:30-11:00 Mafia
- 11:00-12:00 Photoshop
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:10 Illustrator Posters PowerPoint
- 1:10-1:30 Graph Theory (Part 2)
- 1:30-3:00 Guest Speaker: Professor Andy van Dam
- 9:00-10:15 Photoshop
- 10:15-10:30 SET Game
- 10:30-10:45 Power of Photoshop PowerPoint
- 10:45-12:00 Advertisement Project
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-2:15 Game Theory (Part 3)
- 2:15-2:45 Advertisement Presentation
- 2:45-3:00 End-of-the-Week Survey
Week 2 Schedule:
Monday:
- No Artemis: Happy Holiday!
- 9:00-10:00 HTML
- 10:00-11:45 CSS
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:30 Guest Speaker: Professor Maurice Herlihy
- 1:45-2:45 Binary
- 2:45-3:00 Thank-You Cards
- All-day Field Trip: Boston Museum of Science
- 9:00-10:45 CSS
- 11:00-12:00 Layout
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:30 Web Design
- 1:30-2:00 Layout Planning
- 2:00-3:00 Guest Speaker: Suzanne Sindi
- 9:00-9:45 Logic Gates
- 9:45-10:00 Logic Flows
- 10:00-12:00 Web Design Planning (group 1: switch at 11:00)
- 10:00-12:00 bOOleO (group 2: switch at 11:00)
- 12:00-12:50 Lunch
- 1:00-1:15 End-of-the-Week Survey
- 1:15-3:00 Web Design Project
Week 3 Schedule:
Monday
- 9:00-11:20 Alice
- 11:30-12:00 Intro to Java: Inheritance
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-1:15 Charades
- 1:15-2:30 Guest Speakers from Google: Stacy Wong & Liz Fong
- 2:00-2:45 NIM
- 2:45-3:00 Popsicle
- 9:00-9:15 Thank-You Cards
- 9:15-9:30 Charades
- 9:30-10:00 NIM Strategy
- 10:00-10:45 Search Algorithms: Breadth-First Search, Depth-First Search
- 10:45-11:30 Davey Jones' Underwater Labyrinth
- 11:30-12:15 Lunch
- 12:30-2:00 Java: Inheritance
- 2:00-2:15 T-Shirt Secret Voting
- 2:15-3:00 Website Design / Minesweeper
- 9:00-10:30 Intro to Programming: HelloWorld
- 10:30-11:00 SET Game
- 11:00-11:30 Converter Project
- 11:30-12:00 If/Else Worksheet
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-3:00 UP Movie!
- 9:00-9:30 If/Else Statement
- 9:30-10:00 GuessMyNumber Project
- 10:00-10:30 LetterGrade Project
- 10:30-11:00 Recursion: Towers of Hanoi
- 11:00-11:30 2D Array
- 11:30-12:00 TicTacToe Planning
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-1:30 Make Fortune Teller
- 1:30-2:30 TicTacToe Project
- 2:30-3:00 Web Design / Minesweeper
- 9:00-9:30 While/For Loop
- 9:30-10:00 For Loop Worksheet
- 10:00-10:30 Array
- 10:30-11:00 TicTacToe Project
- 11:00-11:30 Web Design / Minesweeper
- 11:30-12:00 End-of-the-Week Survey
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-3:00 Scavenger Hunt
Week 4 Schedule:
Monday
- 9:00-10:00 Java Mad Libs
- 10:00-11:15 FortuneTeller Planning
- 11:30-12:15 Lunch
- 12:30-2:00 FortuneTeller Project
- 2:00-3:00 Harold the Robot
- 9:00-10:00 FortuneTeller Project
- 10:00-11:30 Sort Algorithms: Selection, Quicksort, Insertion, Bubble, Mergesort
- 11:30-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-2:30 Guest Speaker from Microsoft: Edwin Guarin
- 2:30-3:00 Pizza
- All-day Field Trip: MIT Robotics Workshop
- 9:00-10:30 Circuits
- 10:30-11:00 Mafia
- 11:00-11:45 Finch Robot Dance Off Project
- 11:45-12:00 Solar Cell Demos
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-2:00 Guest Speaker: Professor Ben Raphael
- 2:00-3:00 Finch Robot Dance Off Project
- 9:00-10:30 Finch Robot Dance Off Project
- 10:30-11:00 Finch Dance Off Competition
- 11:00-12:00 Hardware (group 1: switch at 11:30)
- 11:00-12:00 Motherboard Game (group 2: switch at 11:30)
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-2:45 Finch Finch Revolution Project
- 2:45-3:00 Funding Survey
Week 5 Schedule:
Monday
- 9:00-11:00 Finch Finch Revolution Project
- 11:00-12:00 Guest Speaker: Professor Aggeliki Tsoli
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-3:00 Assign Final Project Topics
- 9:00-10:00 Prepare Final Presentation
- 10:00-11:00 Guest Speaker: Professor Tom Doeppner
- 11:00-12:00 Prepare Final Presentation
- 1:00-3:00 Compile Website
- 9:00-12:00 Prepare Final Presentation
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:00-3:00 Practice Final Presentation
- 9:00-12:00 Finish Final Presentation
- 12:00-12:45 Lunch
- 1:30-2:30 Final Presentation to Faculty
- 2:30-3:00 Popsicle
- 7:00-8:30 Final Presentation to Parents
- 9:00-1:00 Field Trip to United Skates of America
- 1:00-1:15 End-of-the-Week Survey
- 1:15-3:00 Awards & Certificates