Unit 9: Creating Submission Materials
Lesson Competencies
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Follow the steps required to submit a project on a platform.
- Verify your project is complete and ready for review.
- Understand and troubleshoot common submission errors.
Stage 1: The Pre-Submission Checklist
A successful submission starts with a final check. This stage helps you think through the critical steps before you press the “submit” button.
Activity 1: The Final Check
Which of these is the most important final step to ensure your project is functional for a judge?
What is the most important final step?
Stage 2: The Submission Platform
Every platform has a specific process. Understanding the correct order of operations helps you avoid last-minute panic.
Activity 2: The Submission Process
Drag and drop the “Step” cards into the correct “Order” cards. Put them in the most logical order for submission.
Steps:
- Finalize your project files and documentation.
- Upload your project to the platform.
- Fill out the required submission form.
Order:
- Step 1
- Step 2
- Step 3
Stage 3: Common Errors
Even with the best preparation, things can go wrong. Knowing how to handle a common error can save you a lot of stress.
Activity 3: The Troubleshooting Guide
Write a short, helpful message for a user who gets the error “Missing a required file”.
