STUDENT ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Back to Weekly Assignment page

Instructor: Gary DeNoon
Glossary
 

Absent or late call in number: 751-7900 Ext. 2116 (Topics for No call/No show assignment are in the next section below.)

Directions for accessing SP2 and Today's Class at the bottom of page in Mr. Trumbo's section

If you are absent make sure you have a "buddy" to call for assignments and notes!

Be sure to copy the Glossary Assignment in the right column!

 

Attention ALL Students! Work on SP2-to be completed by 9/1/08. This is a requirement even if you have previously completed SP2.

 

 

Initial Assignments (2)

Assignment #1-August 2008 Initial Essay

Address the following items using black ink, essay format, single spaced, and at least the complete FRONT AND BACK of one sheet of notebook paper . This assignment is due Friday, 09/05/08 , at the beginning of class.

•  My primary reason for enrolling in the Automotive Technology program.

•  My expectations of the class.

•  My expectations of the instructors.

•  What the class can expect of me.

•  My long-term career goals.

Please submit a neat, clean, well structured, handwritten document!

 

Assignment #2: Autobiography. Using at least one side of a sheet of notebook paper tell us about you. Due on the same date as essay, Friday 09/05/08 at the BEGINNING OF CLASS!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

___________________________________________________________

LINKS

Seatbelts-Why you should use them

A Short Course on Cooling Systems

How Car Cooling Systems Work

Bolt Science-A Tutorial on the Basics of Bolted Joints

Ride Height-How important is it?

Wheel Alignment-A short course

Where should new tires be installed? (and other tire questions)

Autoshop101 Brakes

Hydro-Boost

Pascal's Principle and Hydraulics

How to Double Flare Tubing

Understanding the A/C Generator (Alternator)

Understanding Relays

Reading a Micrometer

Electrical Symbols Quiz

ASE Home

Air Bags

Nice A/C resource

How to read a ruler

Glossary for Tuesday 8/26/08. Define these terms and have them completed for Tuesday's Class.

These terms will be filed with Tuesday's daily work.

Read Assigned Text:

Terms:

Air Bag System

SIR or SRS

Air Bag Control Module

Air Bag Inflator Module

Clockspring

Crash Sensor

Discriminating Sensor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Ruler Game-Try it!

Another ruler practice

CDX online Automotive Textbook

What exactly is "Horsepower?"

 

   
  All links were checked at time of listing and found to be free of any objectionable content. The MTI Automotive Technology Department will not be responsible if any link results in the viewing of objectionable content either directly on the linked site or on any site to which the viewer is automatically redirected.  
   

 

Instructor:
Glossary
 

 

 

 

 

If you are absent make sure you have a "buddy" to call for assignments and notes!

Topics available for "NO CALL/NO SHOW" Students

(If you are asked to complete this assignment choose from one of the topics below.)

So what if I lower my car.

Why shouldn't I put a lift kit in my car?

What in the world is a parallelogram steering linkage?

Why I need to know how to work with fractions, decimals, and percentages.

Geometry? Why do I need to know it? I want to work on cars!

Friction and the Brake System

Hydraulic Principles as they apply to the Brake System

Hydraulic Tubes & Hoses

Hydraulic Brake System Switches and Valves

Drum Brake Principles & Designs

Disc Brake Principles & Designs

Math and the Brake System

Brake Power Assist Units

 
 


 
 

 

 

 

Instructor: Cecil Trumbo
Glossary
 

Be sure to copy the Glossary Assignment in the right column! (Scroll down to see them)

 

 

 

__________________________________________________________

Direcitons for SP2 Safety Training

Go to http://www.sp2.org/

Username: 91744

Password: Green

PIN: Your first and last intial and the last 4 digits of your SS#.

Note: If you did not provide a SS# use the last 4 digits of your phone number.

 

DO NOT REGISTER FOR TODAY'S CLASS UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. THEN USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE.

If you registered for "Today's Class" last school year you need not register again. Your login information is the same.

 

Register for class:

Go to http://www.todaysclass.com/

In the upper right-hand corner, click on "click here to register"

Enter WNRTYOS7KF

Then click "verify code"

Enter your first name, middle initial, last name, and the last four digits of your social security number in the appropriate boxes.

Enter a username

Enter a password (one that you won't forget). Two times.

Select one of the hint questions.

Enter your answer.

Then click "submit"

IMPORTANT!

After registering, inform Mr. Trumbo so he can assign you to a group and give you access to your assigned class.

 

 

 

 

Glossary for Tuesday ?/08. Define these terms and have them completed for Tuesday's Class.

These terms will be filed with Tuesday's daily work.

Read Assigned Text:

Terms:

 

 

     
     
     

Additional Resources:

Assignment Archive

ALL ARCHIVED GLOSSARY TERMS ARE LISTED BY THE DAY THEY WERE POSTED-FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL DAY

08/25/08- Air Bag System, SIR, or SRS, Air Bag Control Module, Air Bag Inflator Module, Clockspring, Crash Sensor, Discriminating Sensor

08/22/08-VIN, Country of Origin Digit, 9th Check Digit, Reserved 10th Digit, 12-17 Digits

08/21/08-NIASE, ASE, Certified Automobile Technician, Master Certified Automobile Technician, 2 year work experience requirement

08/20/08-No Terms

08/19/08-No School, tropical storm Fay. Terms assigned for today should be filed with 08/20/08 daily sheet

08/18/08-Automotive Technician, Stereotype, Professional, Discipline, Success