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Friday, September 13th

9/13/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  PPT: Buying a Camera
2.  Review: Using the Clone Stamp
3.  Demo: Dark Circles
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
  Clone Stamp
     - Choose an image to use that has a small spot flaw
     - Follow the steps on the handout to use the Clone Stamp to cover
     - Upload the before & after to Schoology
  Dark Circles
     - Choose an image to use that has circles or wrinkles bellow the eyes
     - Follow the steps on the handout to repair it
     - Upload the before & after to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Buying a Camera, Dark Circles


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Demo: Reclaiming a Screen
2.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
3.  Cleanup
4.  Time Sheets
5.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Reclaiming a Screen
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Thursday, September 12th

9/12/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Kahoot!
2.  Dove Video
3.  Demo: Using the Clone Stamp
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
  Clone Stamp
     - Choose an image to use that has a small spot flaw
     - Follow the steps on the handout to use the Clone Stamp to cover
     - Upload the before & after to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Clone Stamp


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Demo: Screen Printing
2.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
3.  Cleanup
4.  Time Sheets
5.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: How to Print
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Wednesday, September 11th

9/11/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Quizlet
2.  PPT: Rasters vs. Vectors Part 2
3.  Demo: Vector Touch Up
4.  Logo Due Friday
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
4.  Cleanup
5.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Work Day Today
2.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
3.  Cleanup
4.  Time Sheets
5.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None
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Tuesday, September 10th

9/10/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  PPT: Rasters vs. Vectors
2.  Review Starting to Vector & Using the Scanner
3.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
4.  Cleanup
5.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Rasters. vs. Vectors


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Quiz
2.  Review Blocking Out a Screen
3.  Next Project, Complex Vector
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
5.  Cleanup
6.  Time Sheets
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None
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Monday, September 9th

9/9/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Completing the Proof Sheet
2.  Ill Dog
3.  Demo: Using the Scanner
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Using the Scanner


Period 3

What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets (9/9-9/13)
2.  Kahoot!
3.  Review Exposing a Screen, Cutting Paper
4.  Demo: Blocking Out a Screen
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
6.  Cleanup
7.  Time Sheets
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Time Sheet
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Friday, September 6th

9/6/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  PPT: Workflow
2.  Using Bridge
3.  Demo: Making a Proof Sheet
4.  Week’s Assignment
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
6.  Cleanup
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Workflow, Bridge Basics, Making a Proof Sheet


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Kahoot!
2.  Review Degreasing & Coating a Screen
3.  Demo: Exposing a Screen
4.  Demo: Cutting Paper to Print on
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
6.  Cleanup
7.  Time Sheets
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Degreasing a Screen, Coating a Screen, Cutting Paper
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Thursday, September 5th

9/5/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Starting Ai
2.  Using the Pen Tool
3.  Illustrator Dog???
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Some Tips For...


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Welcome to 419!
2.  Class Procedures in 419
3.  Demo: Degreasing & Coating a Screen
4.  Coloring & Sending the Vector
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
6.  Cleanup
7.  Time Sheets
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Degreasing a Screen, Coating a Screen
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Wednesday, September 4th

9/4/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Copyright, Logo
2.  Discuss Thumbnails & Rough
3.  Practice Vector???
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Color for Emphasis
     - Find a photo
     - Make a selection of the subject
     - Change the selection to whatever should be monochrome
     - Desaturate the color on that part of the photo
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Layout Sequence
2.  Getting Rough Approved
3.  Vectoring
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Time Sheets
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None
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Monday, September 4th

9/4/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Copyright, Logo
2.  Discuss Thumbnails & Rough
3.  Practice Vector???
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Color for Emphasis
     - Find a photo
     - Make a selection of the subject
     - Change the selection to whatever should be monochrome
     - Desaturate the color on that part of the photo
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
   Practice Vector
     - Find a photo
     - Save the Photo to U: Drive
     - Open Ai
     - Create a new file
     - Place the photo into the doc
     - Create a new layer and lock the first
     - Change the fill to none, stroke to bright green
     - Vector the inner ear and color it
     - Draw the outline of the lion head as a complete shape & color it
     - Make the outer oval with cutout as a complete shape & color it
     - Rescale the image & save it
     - Upload the file to Schoology
   Logo
     - Choose a name or image to base your logo on
     - Draw 4 thumbnails around that idea
     - Choose the best thumbnail and develop it into a rough
     - Color the rough with colored pencils
     - Scan the logo with Ps & end computer
     - Create an Ai file, place scan, lock layer
     - Create new layer and vector each piece on it
     - Color the image
     - Save the image an Ai file
     - Export the image as a PNG (File>Export)
5.  Cleanup
6.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Layout Sequence
2.  Getting Rough Approved
3.  Vectoring
4.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
5.  Cleanup
6.  Time Sheets
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: None
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Tuesday, September 3rd

9/3/2019

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Periods 1 & 5
What are we learning today?
1.  Review Resolution, Portraits
2.  PPT: Copyright
3.  Logos
4.  Logo Thumbnails
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Merging Photos
     - Find a photo
     - Partner up with someone in the class
     - Share the photo with your partner
     - Discuss how you will fit
     - Get a camera, insert the card, take several pictures
     - Remove the card, insert into card reader, transfer photos
     - Make a selection of you
     - Touch up the selection
     - Adjust the color temperature
     - Merge the photos
     - Rescale the selection as necessary
     - Resize the photo if printing
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
   Color for Emphasis
     - Find a photo
     - Make a selection of the subject
     - Change the selection to whatever should be monochrome
     - Desaturate the color on that part of the photo
     - Save the file as a PNG
     - Upload the file to Schoology
6.  Cleanup
7.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Copyright


Period 3
What are we learning today?
1.  Time Sheets (9/3-9/6)
2.  PPT: Layout Sequence
3.  Kahoot!
4.  Screen Printing Requirements & Planning
5.  Objectives to accomplish today:
   Screen Print
     - Choose an idea for screen printing
     - Draw 4 thumbnails
     - Draw & color a rough of the best thumbnail
     - Get rough approved
     - Vector the image
     - Convert the vector to black & white
     - Send the file to me as an email attachment
     - Obtain & degrease a screen
     - Coat the screen
     - Line up positives, tape together with clear tape
     - Cut paper to print on
     - Make a mat
     - Expose screen
     - Wash out screen
     - Patch pinholes
     - Block out screen
     - Print the image
     - Clean screen
     - Reclaim the fabric
     - Choose best prints
     - Add best print to previously cut mat
     - Paperclip 2 good prints, rubric and matted
     - Turn in the project to the bin
    Ill Dog
     - Download the Illustrator Dog starting file from TechGeek.Pro
     - Follow the directions on the handout to create the dog
           - Remember, the better the match the better the grade
           - Use only shapes to create the file
     - Test the match by toggling layers
     - When satisfied, save the file, upload to Schoology
6.  Cleanup
7.  Time Sheets
8.  Review/what’s next

Handouts: Layout Sequence, New Time Sheet
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