Westside Club Portfolio — Fall 2023

Westside Club Portfolio — Fall 2023

Westside Elementary School

Final Portfolio Evaluation

Alejandro Aguina, Colin Krentz, Max Kirkorsky, Reed Lokken

Advice:

Max:

Alejandro:

Colin:

Reed:

Weekly Lesson Plans & Reflections

Week 1 - Intro to scratch & Club

Week 1 Review

Alejandro:

What Went Well

Things we could improve on

Personal Note

Reed

Week 2

Week 3 - Stamp art creation

First Lessons:

Learning Objectives

Materials Needed

Week 3 Review

Alejandro:

What went well?

What didn’t go well?

One Student Interaction:

Is there anything that you think your group as a whole should work to improve next week?

Is there anything that you individually should work to improve next week?

Reed

Max:

What went well?

What didn’t go well?

Describe one student interaction (give student’s first name)

Is there anything that you think your group as a whole should work to improve next week?

Is there anything that you individually should work to improve next week?

Week 4 - Sequencing and Loops

Activity: Construct a sentence given jumbled words

Lesson Plan (Max):

Week 4 Review

Colin:

Alejandro:

Max:

2) What didn’t go well? What can you do to improve this for future weeks?

3) Looking back on your first 3-4 weeks of your club, what do you wish you had done differently?

Week 5 Lesson Plan - XY Grid coordinates, Conditions and Loops

Activity: X-Y Coordinate Search

Coding:

Lesson Plan:

Week 5 Review

Colin:

Alejandro:

What went well this week? What didn’t go well

Have any of your goals (or expectations) for yourself, for the kids in your club, or for your club in general changed since the beginning of the semester?

Reed

Week 6 - User input, stories, animations

Coding Activity:

Lesson Plan:

Week 6 Review

Colin:

What went well:

What did not go so well:

Has anyone fallen behind?

Alejandro:

Reed

Max:

Week 7 - Introduction to algorithms

Slides

Attendance: TBD → Sheet to Track Attendance

Activity: Cookie Recipe

Coding:

Lesson Plan:

Week 7 Review

Colin:

Alejandro:

Describe one thing that didn’t work well this week, why, and how you think you can improve this issue.

My Question: Are there any concerns/thoughts about your club so far?

Max:

Week 8 - Introduce final project assignment and instructor examples

Lesson Plan:

Week 8 Review

Colin:

Alejandro:

Describe one thing that didn’t work well this week, why, and how you think you can improve this issue.

Think about the kids in your club and their interactions with one another. How do different kids encourage and discourage other kids in the club? Is there anything you can do to encourage positive interactions across different sets of kids?

Max:

Week 9 - Final project work time

Slides

Attendance: TBD → Sheet to Track Attendance

Lesson Plan:

Week 9 Review

Colin:

What went well:

What did not go so well:

My definition of success:

Alejandro:

Max:

As usual, what went well this week and why?

What didn’t go well and why? Anything you wish you would have done differently this week?

What is your definition of a successful final project for the kids in your club? Why is this a good definition? Do you think some kids will not have successful final projects? Why? Could this have been changed?

Week 10 - Final project work time 2

Lesson Plan:

Week 10 Review

Colin:

Alejandro:

Max:

What went well this week and why?

What didn’t go well this week and why?

Anything you wish you would have done differently this week?

Looking over the semester, what was your favorite week so far and why? Which week do you think your kids enjoyed the most (or learned the most) and why?

Week 11 - Present projects, club celebration!

Lesson Plan:

Week 11 Review

Alejandro:

What didn’t go well and why?

Anything you wish you would have done differently this week?

Looking over the semester, how do you think you have changed as a club leader? Will you be able to apply any of the skills you’ve acquired to other aspects of your life?

Max:

As usual, what went well this week and why?

What didn’t go well and why?

Anything you wish you would have done differently this week?

Looking over the semester, how do you think you have changed as a club leader? Will you be able to apply any of the skills you’ve acquired to other aspects of your life?

Week 12

Individual Student Reports - Midway Check In

Individual Student Reports - Final Check In

Informal Assessments