Unit Three
Astraeus
Visit the Astraeus Player Guide for all of the info about the project
Part One - Basics
Fri Dec 1
1 | Getting Started
Begin working with your teams
Work Time
Tues Dec 5
2 | Grading Procedures
Grading Procedures + Schedule
Work Time
Informal Testing Begins
Informal Testing
By the end of next class, all groups should have submitted their team at least once for testing!
This is available every day - Mr. M will provide feedback to your group
Thur Dec 7
3 | Code
Work Time
Mon Dec 11
4 | Code
Work Time
Part Two - Trials
First Trial
Be ready to submit your team to Mr. M @ the start of next class
Checkpoint
4+ wins → 11 points
3 wins → 10 points
2 wins → 8 points
1 win → 6 points
0 wins → 5 points
Wed Dec 13
6 | Trial #1
Run Trials
Work Time
Fri Dec 15
7 | Code
Work Time
Tues Dec 19
8 | Code
Work Time
Second Trial
Be ready to submit your team to Mr. M @ the start of next class
Checkpoint
5+ wins → 11 points
4 wins → 10 points
3 wins → 9 points
2 wins → 7.5 points
1 wins → 6 points
0 wins → 5 points
Thur Dec 21
9 | Trial #2
Run Trials
Work Time
Winter Break
Tues Jan 2
10 | Code
Work Time
Thur Jan 4
11 | Code
Reminder: Begin planning capstone and groups
Work Time
Third Trial
Be ready to submit your team to Mr. M @ the start of next class
Checkpoint
6+ wins → 11 points
5 wins → 10 points
4 wins → 9 points
3 wins → 8 points
2 wins → 7 points
1 wins → 6 points
0 wins → 5 points
Mon Jan 8
12 | Trial #3
Run Trials
Work Time
Part Three - Finale and Capstone Preparation
Fri Jan 12
14 | Capstone Pitch Feedback
Meet With Mr. M about Capstone
Final Day For Informal Testing
Martin Luther King Day
Final Trial
Be ready to submit your team to Mr. M @ the start of next class
Determines your final grade in Astraeus
Wed Jan 17
15 | Final Trial
Final submission for the project
Begin working on your Capstone project
