Assignments for Web Mastering

 

January 8, 2008           

Bell work:         Use NotePad to make a new work habits for this week.

                                    Type in .LOG at the top left hand corner

                                    [Enter] [Enter]

                                    Type in the standard school header

                                    [Enter] [Enter]

                                    Type in today’s date

                                    Begin filling out a record of what you do in this class!

                        Save it to the assignments folder on the network with the name “work habits 2nd semester lastnameinitial”.

Class work:      On paper, answer these questions –

Why did you schedule Web Mastering?

What do you expect to learn in Web Mastering?

                        Open Microsoft Word. Find several of your favorite web pages.  

Copy and paste the addresses of these web pages into your Word document. 

Describe why this is one of your favorite web pages.

Save this 2 places as     “favorite web pages lastnameinitial      

                        Digital Graphics students:

                                    Do Chicken out of the Box       handout.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 9, 2008           

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Use the Internet to find 10 safety rules for using the Internet.  Write these on a piece of paper.

                                    Make a thinking map with the safety rules for the Internet.

                                    Save as “Safety rules lastnameinitial” to your my Documents folder. (Thinking Maps will not allow you to save to the assignments folder)

                        Digital Graphics students:

                                    Do Chicken out of the Box       handout.

                                    Do Masking                             handout.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 10, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Take pretest on the Internet.

                        Digital Graphics students:

                                    Do Chicken out of the Box       handout.

                                    Do Masking                             handout.

                        Use the Internet to look the answers to the pretest on the Internet

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 11, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Finish all the assignments for this week.

                        Digital Graphics students:

                                    Do Chicken out of the Box       handout.

                                    Do Masking                             handout.

                                    Do Mushroom Mask                handout

                                    Do Vignette                              handout

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 14, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Update your grade sheet. You may open the Command Center to do this!

Get ready to present current events.     

Class work:      Present current events

                        Go over the pretest questions about the Internet.

                                    Open the file named      What is the Internet answers.

                                    It is in the templates folder.

                                    Compare these answers with your answers.

                        Use the Internet to find criteria for evaluating web pages.

                                    Write these criteria on a separate sheet of paper.

                                    Evaluate Ms. Jones web page using these criteria.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test on Friday on everything we have covered this semester.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 15, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Use the Internet to answer these questions. Write the answers on paper.

                                    What is downloading?

What is the home page?

How do you set the home page on your computer?

The length of time it takes to open a Web site start page depends on (2 things) –

                        Use the Internet to find criteria for evaluating web pages.

                                    Write these criteria on a separate sheet of paper.

                                    Evaluate Ms. Jones web page using these criteria.

                        Make a thinking map on the parts of the Internet. Save this file as “Parts of Internet lastnameiniltial

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 16, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Open the PowerPoint from the templates folder named              “Five Traditional Evaluation Criteria”

                        Ms. Jones will go over the 1st part of this PowerPoint.

                        Make a thinking map using the last part of this PowerPoint.        Save as “Challenges lastnameiniltial

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 17, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      3rd        Register for LAePortal.             Make a 5 year plan.

                        3rd        Finish any previous work not done so far.         

7th        Ms. Jones will go over Tuesday’s questions, #10 on first set of questions, toolbars in IE, Internet Options in IE

                        7th        Download Firefox and learn to use it.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 18, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      3rd        Ms. Jones will go over Tuesday’s questions, #10 on first set of questions, toolbars in IE, Internet Options in IE

                        3rd        Download Firefox and learn to use it.

7th        Register for LAePortal.             Make a 5 year plan.

                        7th        Finish any previous work not done so far.         

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 22, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Check your grades in Command Center.

Class work:      Open a file from the Web Mastering folder from the templates folder named LEO reading URL’s .htm

                                    Read it and take notes from it.

Define the words at the bottom of the SuperKids WordSearch Puzzle using       www.webopedia.com

Do the Puzzle

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test Friday on all the material we have covered this semester.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 23, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

Class work:      Save a file from the Internet.     

                                    http://www.internet4classrooms.com/entry_level_pc_ie_url.htm

                                    Read and take notes from this file.

                        Learn to use favorites – open files from favorites, create a new folder in favorites, put web pages in the new folder.

Define the words at the bottom of the SuperKids WordSearch Puzzle using       www.webopedia.com

Do the Puzzle

or

Use Firefox to surf the net

or

Complete work from last week

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test Friday on all the material we have covered this semester.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 24, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.        

Class work:      Use the Internet to answer these questions. Write the answers on paper.

What are Internet cookies?

What does HTML stand for and what is it?

What does isp stand for and what is it?

                                    Give some examples of isps.

                                    What does protocol mean?

 

                                                                        1         2      3   4        5            6         7        8        9       10   

Copy this url on paper              http://www.sc.edu/beaufort/library/pages/bones/lesson1.shtml 

                                    Describe the meaning of each part.  (There are 10 parts (notice the numbers above the url)       

                        Study for the test tomorrow

                                    Or

                        Make a bridge map with the domain names and their meaning.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test tomorrow on all the material we have covered this semester.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 25, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.        

Class work:      Get ready to take test.

                        Use the Internet to find out the advantages and disadvantages of the following: (Write your answers on paper.)

                                    Dial-up internet

                                    DSL

                                    Cable

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 28, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Check your grades in Command Center.

Get ready to present current events.     

Class work:      Present current events

                        Take notes on a text file:

                                    A text file is simply a document that contains only letters, numbers, returns, and symbols,

                                    A text file does not have any formatting codes except tabs and hard returns.

                                    We use Notepad in this class to create a text file.

                                    Use Notepad Help to answer these questions –

                                                What is word wrap and how do you turn it on?

                                                Does word wrap affect the way text appears when it is printed?

Go over page 1 HTML packet Chapter 3.

Do Exercise 3 of HTML packet chapter 3.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test tomorrow on the bottom of page 1 HTML packet Chapter 3.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 29, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Study the bottom on page 1 of the HTML packet.        

                        Do       Know the Rules…Know the Risks        handout (B4UCopy)

Class work:      Take notes from pages 1 and 2 of Chapter 3 HTML packet.

                        Take test on bottom of page 1 HTML packet Chapter3.

                        Do Exercise 3 and 4 of HTML packet Chapter 3.

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test Thursday on Chap 3 HTML packet and notepad notes.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 30, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Do       Internet Know-How     handout (B4UCopy)

Class work:      Review Chap 3 HTML packet

Work on Chap 4 HTML packet

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

                        Test tomorrow on Chap 3 HTML packet and notepad notes.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet

 

January 31, 2008         

Bell work:         Check the assignments for today on Mrs. Jones web page and open your work habits file.

                        Do       Copy Smarts    handout (B4UCopy)

Class work:      Take test on Chap 3 HTML packet and notepad notes.

Work on Chap 4 HTML packet

Homework:      Find a current event for bonus points.

Makeup work: Computer work after school on Thursday for 2 points or before school (7:15) for 1 point.

                                    Or

                        Packet from Computers in Your Life booklet