This quiz is intended to show you one of the many useful sites that has tutorials for helping you learn on your own. Kahn Academy is very reputable and is being used by millions of people around the world to learn a huge variety of topics.
Directions:
- Log in at: www.khanacademy.org.
- Follow the prompts and create an account.
- Type a topic of interest in the search box.
- Watch a video.
Leave a comment with the following:
- Your Block #, first name, last name [xx/10]
- First search word (example: business) [xx/10]
- Name of your first video topic (example: the business cycle) [xx/10]
- Link to the 1st video (example: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/macroeconomics/aggregate-supply-demand-topic/business-cycle-tutorial/v/the-business-cycle) [xx/10]
- Something interesting you learned, perhaps a surprise (example: The element of human emotion is critical to the business cycle. GDP (gross domestic product) and time, along with the "givens" of population growth and productivity improvement are pretty easy to understand. The human emotion piece is driven by some very complicated ideas. [xx/10]
- Name of 2nd video you choose to watch (may or may not be related to the first)
- Reason you chose video #2. [xx/10]
- Link to the 2nd video you choose to watch. [xx/10]
- Something interesting from the 2nd video. [xx/10]
- Self-evaluate. Replace the xx's [xx/10]
- Your total score = XX/100
Hint: This quiz might take you more time than you have in a class. Therefore, I recommend making a Google Doc for yourself the build your Comment as you go. Then you can leave a complete comment that meets the criteria above.
Block 2 , Zachary Loper (10/10)
ReplyDelete-Critical Thinking (10/10)
-Critical Thinking was first search i had. (10/10)
Link to first video: https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/wi-phi/critical-thinking/v/intro-to-critical-thinking (10/10)
-Something interesting i learned is that if you use critical thinking you wont ever really have to ask for help because you will always be able to figure things out on your own.(10/10)
-importance of curiosity
- I choose this video because i thought it was an important topic and everyone has curiosity with something going on. (10/10)
-https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/ben-milne/v/kauffman-ben-milne2 (10/10)
- Something interesting i've learned from the video is if you're not curious then you will never try and see if maybe you can change something like inventing something, if you're not curious you'll never even try to invent something new.(10/10)
Self Evaluate(10/10)
Total Score(100/100)
Block 2 Even, Trevor Lezynski (10/10)
ReplyDeleteProgramming (10/10)
What is Programming? (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming/programming/intro-to-programming/v/programming-intro (10/10)
I learned that JavaScript is the basis for all computer languages, and that if you become fluent in it, you can learn all other computer languages much easier. Computer programs run virtually everything. They are in cars, and even in rovers on mars! (8/10)
Intro to HTML Welcome to the Web!
It relates to the first video I watched. (8/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming/html-css/intro-to-html/v/making-webpages-intro (10/10)
The main three languages in order to create webpages are HTML to create it, CSS to style it, and JavaScript to make it interactive. (8/10)
Self Evaluate (10/10)
Total Score (94/100)
Block 2 odd, Morgan Rutan (10/10)
ReplyDeleteBusiness Marketing (10/10)
Market Capitalization (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/core-finance/stock-and-bonds/company-statements-capital-struc/v/market-capitalization (10/10)
During the video I learned that the shares are a split of the owners equity, the entire equity equals the market value. (9/10)
Cash Accounting (not related to first video)
I chose this because accounting is something I am interested in and I wanted to learn more about it. I am also in an accounting class this year and this video actually helped me with things I didn't even know. (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/core-finance/accounting-and-financial-stateme/cash-accrual-accounting/v/cash-accounting (10/10)
There is a difference between accrual and cash accounting. The actual difference is the timing of when revenue and expenses are recognized.(10/10)
Self Evaluation-(10/10)
Total Score-(99/100)
Block 2, Evan Kerl (10/10)
ReplyDeleteTopic: Entrepreneurship (10/10)
Video #1: Reid Hoffman- Founder of LinkedIn (10/10)
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/copy-of-khan-academy-living-room-chats/v/reid-hoffman-founder-of-linkedin (10/10)
Fact: Reid Hoffman founded SocialNet in 1997, which was one of the first social networks around at the time. (10/10)
Video #2: Richard Branson- Chairman of the Virgin Group (10/10)
Reason: Richard Branson is a very famous entrepreneur. His video will be the most interesting. (10/10)
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/richard-branson/v/kauffman-richard-branson (10/10)
Fact: Richard Branson dropped out of school when he was 16 years old to start Virgin Records. (10/10)
Self-Evaluation: (10/10)
Total: 100/100
Block 2, Joshua, Lewandowski (10/10)
ReplyDeleteChemistry (10/10)
Atomic structure and properties (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/atomic-structure-and-properties/introduction-to-the-atom/v/elements-and-atoms (10/10)
I learned how elements relate to atoms, the basic properties of proton, electrons and neutrons and how they make up an atom. (8/10)
Atomic number, mass number and isotopes
I chose this because it relates to my topic of interest (9/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/atomic-structure-and-properties/introduction-to-the-atom/v/atomic-number-mass-number-and-isotopes (10/10)
I learned that by adding together the protons and neutrons of an atom, you can equate the mass number of the nucleus. I also learned that isotopes are atoms of a single element with the same atomic number yet have different masses. (10/10)
Self Evaluate (10/10)
Total score (97/100)
Block 2, Joshua, Lewandowski (10/10)
ReplyDeleteChemistry (10/10)
Atomic structure and properties (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/atomic-structure-and-properties/introduction-to-the-atom/v/elements-and-atoms (10/10)
I learned how elements relate to atoms, the basic properties of proton, electrons and neutrons and how they make up an atom. (8/10)
Atomic number, mass number and isotopes
I chose this because it relates to my topic of interest (9/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/atomic-structure-and-properties/introduction-to-the-atom/v/atomic-number-mass-number-and-isotopes (10/10)
I learned that by adding together the protons and neutrons of an atom, you can equate the mass number of the nucleus. I also learned that isotopes are atoms of a single element with the same atomic number yet have different masses. (10/10)
Self Evaluate (10/10)
Total score (97/100)
Block 2, Madysen Evans [10/10]
ReplyDeleteExponents [10/10]
Introduction to exponents[10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-arithmetic-operations/cc-6th-exponents/v/introduction-to-exponents [10/10[
They have many different rules. [8/10]
Doodling in Math: Connecting Dots [9/10]
I love math [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/recreational-math/vi-hart/doodling-in-math/v/doodling-in-math-class-connecting-dots [10/10]
You can make a star out of a circle. [8/10]
Self-Evaluate. [9/10]
Your total score = 94/100
Block 2, Madysen Evans [10/10]
ReplyDeleteExponents [10/10]
Introduction to exponents[10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-arithmetic-operations/cc-6th-exponents/v/introduction-to-exponents [10/10[
They have many different rules. [8/10]
Doodling in Math: Connecting Dots [9/10]
I love math [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/recreational-math/vi-hart/doodling-in-math/v/doodling-in-math-class-connecting-dots [10/10]
You can make a star out of a circle. [8/10]
Self-Evaluate. [9/10]
Your total score = 94/100
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ReplyDeleteBlock 2, Samantha Whitman (10/10)
ReplyDeleteFirst Search Word: Neuroscience (10/10)
Name of your first video topic: Anatomy of a Neuron (10/10)
Link to first video: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/human-biology/neuron-nervous-system/v/anatomy-of-a-neuron (10/10)
Something Interesting I learned: Dendrites are the parts of the neuron that receive signals (for example, pain signals) and shoot them through the rest of the neuron.
(9/10)
Name of Second Video: Meet the Heart(10/10)
Reason I chose to watch #2: I chose to watch this because I’m a science nerd and love anatomy, so of course I would watch a video on the anatomy of the human heart. (10/10)
2nd Video Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/human-anatomy-and-physiology/heart-introduction/v/meet-the-heart (10/10)
Something interesting from the 2nd video: The heart is responsible for a type of circulation called Systemic Circulation. Systemic Circulation is the function of the heart carrying oxygenated blood through the whole body. It removers the cellular waste (Carbon Dioxide) where it’s carried to the lungs to be exchanged with oxygen. (10/10)
Self Evaluate: (10/10)
Total Score: (99/100)
Block 2, Samantha Whitman (10/10)
ReplyDeleteFirst Search Word: Neuroscience (10/10)
Name of your first video topic: Anatomy of a Neuron (10/10)
Link to first video: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/human-biology/neuron-nervous-system/v/anatomy-of-a-neuron (10/10)
Something Interesting I learned: Dendrites are the parts of the neuron that receive signals (for example, pain signals) and shoot them through the rest of the neuron.
(9/10)
Name of Second Video: Meet the Heart(10/10)
Reason I chose to watch #2: I chose to watch this because I’m a science nerd and love anatomy, so of course I would watch a video on the anatomy of the human heart. (10/10)
2nd Video Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/health-and-medicine/human-anatomy-and-physiology/heart-introduction/v/meet-the-heart (10/10)
Something interesting from the 2nd video: The heart is responsible for a type of circulation called Systemic Circulation. Systemic Circulation is the function of the heart carrying oxygenated blood through the whole body. It removers the cellular waste (Carbon Dioxide) where it’s carried to the lungs to be exchanged with oxygen. (10/10)
Self Evaluate: (10/10)
Total Score: (99/100)
Block 2, Josh J [10/10]
ReplyDeletecomputer programming [10/10]
Intro to JS:Drawing and animations [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming [10/10]
I learned that computer programming isn't as hard as I thought. Its telling the computer what to do, and it listens to whatever you tell the computer to do. programming can help cure diseases as well as driving cars. Programming helps make pixar's movies. We use programming everyday by websites and apps. [10/10]
intro to animation [10/10]
I watched it because i am clueless on how to make computer stuff, as you can tell right there. I wanted to get a better idea on how to do that so i watched the video on animation. [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming/programming/animation-basics/p/intro-to-animation#. [10/10]
I found everything in that video interesting. I don't even know she got to whatever she did. It was cool to see the car move back and fourth. That seemed real interesting to me. [10/10]
Self-evaluate. Replace the xx's [10/10]
Your total score = 100/100
Block #2, Nathan, Nuwer [10/10]
ReplyDeleteEntrepreneurship [10/10]
T.A. McCann - Founder and CEO of Gist [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/ta-mccann/v/kauffman-ta-mccann1 [10/10]
T.A. McCann narrates his own personal journey through college and into his main life points. He explains how using our best skills to our advantage is the best thing to happen for the future. He then explains how discipline has kept many people interested in his business and how he has gained respect in life. [10/10]
World History; World War II [10/10]
I recently took World History last year and I wanted to see how much I still knew. [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/crash-course1/crash-course-world-history/nationalism-imperialism-globalization/v/crash-course-world-history-38 [10/10]
During World War II, technology was still advancing. It showed as tanks and different types of air supported ruled modern warfare throughout the war. [10/10]
Self-evaluate. Replace the xx's [10/10]
Your total score = 100/100
Block 2,Ally,Piekarski [10/10]
ReplyDeleteSocial psychology [10/10]
Conformity and groupthink [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat/behavior/social-psychology/v/conformity-and-groupthink [10/10]
What i learned from watching this video is that the word “conformity” also means the word “peer pressure.” [9/10]
Time and influence: A Fashion Project with the University of the Arts London (not related to the 1st video)
I chose this video because i was always interested in fashion and how art and different things inspire fashion [9/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/tate/archives-memory/what=is-an-archive/v/time-and-influence [10/10]
Something interesting that i learned from this video was how your can take pieces of art and incorporate them into fashion pieces. [10/10]
Self-evaluate [9/10]
Total Score = 99/100
Block 2, Nathan, Radder [10/10]
ReplyDeleteBusiness[10/10]
The business cycle [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/search?page_search_query=business [10/10]
The population is growing over time. [10/10]
Business and Family [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/lakeshia-grant/v/lakeshia-grant-1 [10/10]
LaKeshia Grant founded Virtual Enterprise Architects as a place where she would have a voice and create an environment where others could be heard. [10/10]
Self-evaluate [10/10]
Your total score = 100/100
Block 2, Caitlin Widman [10/10]
ReplyDeleteFirst search word: Language [10/10]
Name of your first video topic: The Origin of Written Language [10/10]
Link to the 1st video: https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/informationtheory/info-theory/v/language-of-coins-2-8-proto-writing [10/10]
Something interesting you learned: Art was the first form of written language, which then had to develop into pictograms in order for a written language to really be developed. [10/10]
Name of 2nd video you choose to watch: History of the Alphabet
Reason you chose video #2: It has to do with languages, which I find to be very interesting. [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/informationtheory/info-theory/v/history-of-the-alphabet-language-of-coins-3-9 [10/10]
Something interesting from the 2nd video: In Hieroglyphics there were two types of signs; word signs and sound signs. [10/10]
Self-evaluate. Replace the xx's [10/10]
Your total score = 100/100
Block 2, Mike Widman (10/10)
ReplyDeleteBusiness (10/10)
Turning a Hobby into a Business (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/jason-christiansen/v/jason-christiansen-3 (10/10)
Members of a company, when asked to create a product for another company, or person, executives have to sit in a focus group and figure out if they have the resources to make the product and if so, how many units can they produce in a given time period. (10/10)
Starting and Staying in Business with Friends
I think the idea of starting a business with friends is risky, but would be good, accordingly I was interested in the topic. (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/warby-parker/v/warby-parker-3
(10/10)
Something that this group of people do to stay on good terms with each other is sitting down regularly to just talk about recent events in the company so nothing boils up and makes them upset (10/10)
Self Evaluate (10/10)
Total Score = 100/100
Block 2, Jacob, Morris [10/10]
ReplyDeleteSecurity [10/10]
Cyber Codes [10/10]
https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/nova/cybersecurity/cyber/v/cyber-codes [10/10]
Keeping an e-mail secure is tricky because an interceptor can get hold of the e-mail and could make it public. In order for an e-mail to be secure, the sender and receiver computers must agree on a code to make sure that no one else can get it. [8/10]
The Secret of a Hacker [10/10]
We seem to know only the bad ways of hacking while there are good ways to hack. [10/10]
In the video, they talked about using a bag of stuff and duct-tape to fix Apollo 13. [10/10]
Self-Evaluate [9/10]
Total Score = 97/100
Block 2, Jordan Lorenc (10/10)
ReplyDeleteCritical Thinking (10/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/wi-phi/critical-thinking/v/intro-to-critical-thinking (9/10)
Something interesting I learned what the difference between deductive and inductive augments. (8/10)
Learn Difference between inductive and deductive reasoning (9/10)
It branched off deeper from the first video. (8/10)
https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/wi-phi/critical-thinking/v/intro-to-critical-thinking (9/10)
Indicative is a generalization and deductive reasoning is starting with a fact and going out more into depth with it with facts you know that is true. (10/10)
Self Evaluate (9/10)
Total Score= (92/100)
Block 2, Anne Kocher (10/10)
ReplyDeleteFirst search word: business (10/10)
First video topic: Turning a Hobby into a Bright Business (10/10)
First video link: https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/entrepreneurship2/interviews-entrepreneurs/jason-christiansen/v/jason-christiansen-3 (10/10)
Something interesting learned: There are many aspects and questions that need to be answered in order to create a product. For example, is the product what the customer would want? (10/10)
Second video topic: Animal Behavior
Reason why I chose this video: I chose this video because in this assignment we are supposed to research ideas or topics that interest us. Animals and their lives have always been an interest to me. (10/10)
Link to video #2: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/crash-course-bio-ecology/crash-course-biology-science/v/crash-course-biology-124 (10/10)
Something interesting about video #2: An animal’s behavior is based off of morphology, the physical structure of the animal, and physiology, the function of the morphology. (10/10)
Total: (100/100)
1, Matt, Ess 10/10
ReplyDeleteMath 10/10
Doodling in math 10/10
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/recreational-math/vi-hart/doodling-in-math/v/doodling-in-math-class-infinity-elephants 10/10
Something interesting I learned is a apollonian gasket which is shapes that fill up a circle completely with no left over room over. 10/10
Doodling in math: sick number games10/10
The reason I choose this video is because I like math and it said games 8/10
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/recreational-math/vi-hart/doodling-in-math/v/doodling-in-math-sick-number-games 10/10
something interesting I learned is the Ulam math game to find out the prime numbers (8/10)
Block 2, Zachary G. (10/10)
ReplyDeleteFirst research word: business (10/10)
First Video Topic: 5 ways to be successful in business
First Video Link: http://www.businessinsider.com/personality-traits-signs-great-success-2015-7
(10/10)
Something Interesting Learned: To be a good business person, you have to be able to balance life and work, without cutting work outside life. The best business people have time with their families and work hard.
Second Video Topic: Animal Abuse
Reason I chose this video: I chose this video because animal life matters and is a big part in my life. I personally care for the dogs abused because I have witnessed dog beating. (10/10)
Link to Video Two: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/news/video-1023800/WARNING-GRAPHIC-Horrific-dog-abuse-caught-camera.html (10/10)
Something I learned: If a person catches animal abuse on camera then the person who is doing the abusing is going to have evidence against them and the person won't be able to own animals anymore. Also, there could be a fine or even spend time in jail if convicted of animal abuse.(10/10)
Total:(100/100)
Block 2, Andrew, Stewart
ReplyDeleteComputers
What is an Algorithm and why should you care?
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-science/algorithms/intro-to-algorithms/v/what-are-algorithms
There are many different types of algorithms that can be used to solve problems
Welcome to our "Hour of Code"
I chose this because I am interested in computer programming
https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/hour-of-code/hour-of-code-tutorial/v/welcome-hour-of-code
People can learn some form of code within an hour
10/10