game-dev-nolan-2025

School Course GameDev 11-12, Learning Journal for Nolan, Semester 1 2025

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September 2025 Journal Entries --- ---
Monday Sept 8th, 2025 ### The first day 1. We were learning each others names. 1. We activated our github pages. 1. We discussed if-statements. 1. We began learning about VIDEO-FLAC.
Tuesday Sept 9th, 2025 ### Honestly, I cant remember what happened here.
Wed Sept 10th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Sept 11th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Friday Sept 12th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Sept 15th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We just worked on our assignments. 1. VIDEO-FLAC test tomorrow. 1.
Tuesday Sept 16th, 2025 ### There is a VIDEO-FLAC test today. 1. I have already got the basics of videoflac, so this test shouldn't be too difficult. 1. 1.
Wed Sept 17th, 2025 ### Tables and Lists 1. We started assignment 3 on tables and lists. 1. We also started assignment 4 on vibecoding and cleaning. 1.
Thursday Sept 18th, 2025 ### Forms 1. We started Assignment 5 on Forms. 1. We had a "test" on everybody's names. 1. It wasn't really a test at all, it was just a second name assignment.
Friday Sept 19th, 2025 School Goals ProD No Classes
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Monday Sept 22nd, 2025 ### Work day 1. I learned how to add images to tables with links, thus finishing assignment 3 on lists and tables. 1. I put assignment 4 on VibeCodeCleaing up for mark, as well as assignment 3. 1. I progressed on assignent 5 on forms. It is nearly finished now.
Tuesday Sept 23rd, 2025 ### CSS Assignment 1. We started assignment 6 on CSS styling. 1. I learned about styling CSS borders and text. 1.
Wed Sept 24th, 2025 ### Work day 1. Simply just worked on assignment 6. 1. 1.
Thursday Sept 25th, 2025 ### easyEDA 1. We made our first project on easyEDA.com. 1. I have absolutely no idea what is happening. 1.
Friday Sept 26th, 2025 ### InputOutput assignment 1. We started assignment 8 on input/output. 1. This assignment means much to me because we dont have starting code to work off of. 1. We are to write our code from the ground up this time.
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Monday Sept 29th, 2025 ### Variables Assignment 1. We started assignment 9 on variables. 1. 1.
Tuesday Sept 30th, 2025. Truth and Reconciliation no classes


October 2025 Journal Entries ---
Wednesday Oct 1st, 2025 ### Work day
Thursday Oct 2nd, 2025 ### VideoFlac test 1. We did our Hard VideoFlac full test. 1. We started assignment 10 on for loops. 1.
Friday Oct 3rd, 2025 ### Work day
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Monday Oct 6th, 2025 ### Assignment 11 1. We started assignment 11 on arrays with for loops. 1. 1.
Tuesday Oct 7th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I finished assignment 11 1. I began working on my first X assignment, which is a simple Rock Paper Scissors game! 1.
Wednesday Oct 8th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I finished my first X assignment, you can find it [here](https://nolan-b-mss.github.io/game-dev-nolan-2025/public/x-x-rock-paper-scissors-nolan.html). 1. 1.
Thursday Oct 9th, 2025 ### Assignment 12 1. We started assignment 12 on events. 1. 1.
Friday Oct 10th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I finished assignment 12. 1. I started another X assigment. 1.
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Monday Oct 13th, 2025. Thanksgiving no classes
Tuesday Oct 14th, 2025 ### Assignment 13 1. We did assigment 13 on extending classes. 1. 1.
Wednesday Oct 15th, 2025 ### Edge Impulse 1. We started assignment 14 on Edge Impulse 1. 1.
Thursday Oct 16th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We continued assignment 14 on Edge Impulse 1. 1.
Friday Oct 17th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We continued assigment 14 on Edge Impulse 1. 1.
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Monday Oct 20th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We continued assignment 14 on Edge Impulse 1. 1.
Tuesday Oct 21st, 2025 ### Assignemnt 15/16 (?) 1. We started assignment 16 on moving objects 1. I dont know about assignment 15. 1.
Wednesday Oct 22nd, 2025 ### Work day 1. I continued assignment 16. 1. 1.
Thursday Oct 23rd, 2025 ### Work day 1. I continued assignment 16. 1. 1.
Friday Oct 24th, 2025 ProD no classes ### Title 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Oct 27th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I continued assignment 16. 1. We discussed about making interactive objects for a game, (like picking up an item). 1.
Tuesday Oct 28th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on a passion repository. 1. 1.
Wednesday Oct 29th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on assignment 15. 1. 1.
Thursday Oct 30th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on assignment 15. 1. 1.
Friday Oct 31st, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on a passion repository. 1. 1.


November 2025 Journal Entries --- ---
Monday Nov 3rd, 2025 ### Term 2 1. We did assignment 17, which cannot be explained in words. 1. 1.
Tuesday Nov 4th, 2025 ### Assignment 18 1. We did assignment 18 on all loops on one page. 1. 1.
Wednesday Nov 5th, 2025 ### Absent 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Nov 6th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We got to work on our assignments. 1. 1.
Friday Nov 7th, 2025 half day ### Absent 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Nov 10th, 2025 ### Leet 1. We started assignment 19 on Leet coding. 1. I don't understand. 1.
Tuesday Nov 11th, 2025 No Classes ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Nov 12th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We kept working on leet. 1. 1.
Thursday Nov 13th, 2025 ### Manipulation 1. We did assignment 20 on object, string, and array manipulation. 1. 1.
Friday Nov 14th, 2025 ### Collisions 1. We started assignment 21 on collisions. 1. I don't know what he wants us to do with the code he gave us though. 1.
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Monday Nov 17th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We had our first sub today. 1. 1.
Tuesday Nov 18th, 2025 ### ??? 1. We didn't really do anything today. 1. It was kinda weird. 1. At the end of class we started assignment 22 on JSON.
Wednesday Nov 19th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We kept working on assignment 22. 1. 1.
Thursday Nov 20th, 2025 ### Work day 1. We kept working on assignment 22. 1. 1.
Friday Nov 21st, 2025 ### ??? 1. I cannot remember. 1. 1.
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Monday Nov 24th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on a passion project 1. 1.
Tuesday Nov 25th, 2025 ### Assignment 26 (?) 1. We started assignment 26 on backend research. 1. I'm not sure what happened to assignments 23, 24, and 25 but I think Mr. Ellis said that we would look at those later. 1.
Wednesday Nov 26th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I finished assignment 26. 1. I worked on a passion project 1. We had a sub today.
Thursday Nov 27th, 2025 ### ??? 1. I cannot remember this day. 1. 1.
Friday Nov 28th, 2025 No classes ### Title 1. 1. 1.


December 2025 Journal Entries --- ---
Monday Dec 1st, 2025 ### Render 1. We started assignment 27 on Render. 1. 1.
Tuesday Dec 2nd, 2025 ### Work day 1. We kept working on assignment 27. 1. We had a sub today. 1.
Wednesday Dec 3rd, 2025 ### Work day 1. We had a sub today. 1. I worked on a passion project. 1.
Thursday Dec 4th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on a passion project. 1. We made some art on piskelapp.com 1.
Friday Dec 5th, 2025 ### Work day + test 1. We had a test where we have to explain chunks of code in the game template. 1. After we finished the test, we had more time to work. 1. I worked on a passion project.
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Monday Dec 8th, 2025 ### Absent 1. I was absent this day. 1. 1.
Tuesday Dec 9th, 2025 ### Encryption 1. We did assignment 28 on encryption and decryption of data. 1. 1.
Wednesday Dec 10th, 2025 ### Work day 1. I worked on a passion project. 1. 1.
Thursday Dec 11th, 2025 ### Decision 1. We chose what we were doing for our final project. 1. I worked on a passion project. My Final Project. 1.
Friday Dec 12th, 2025 ### ??? 1. I can't remember this day, though it was probably a work day. 1. 1.
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Monday Dec 15th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Tuesday Dec 16th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Dec 17th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Dec 18th, 2025 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Friday Dec 19th, 2025 Last day for winter break ### Title 1. 1. 1.

January 2026 Journal Entries --- ---
Monday Jan 5th, 2026 School opens ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Tuesday Jan 6th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Jan 7th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Jan 8th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Friday Jan 9th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Jan 12th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Tuesday Jan 13th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Jan 14th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Jan 15th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Jan 19th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Tuesday Jan 20th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Jan 21st, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Jan 22nd, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Friday Jan 23rd, 2026 Semesster turn around day no classes ### Title 1. 1. 1.
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Monday Jan 26th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Tuesday Jan 27th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Wednesday Jan 28th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Thursday Jan 29th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.
Friday Jan 30th, 2026 ### Title 1. 1. 1.