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Inspiration9 - Venn Diagram (8/1)

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SAMPLE VENN DIAGRAM Hello All: The whole point of this project is to collaborate.  Open the VENN DIAGRAM template under the English and Language Arts section of Sample Documents.  Fill out the following survey (Copy and Paste into a document on your GDrive): VENN DIAGRAM WORKSHEET MY FAVORITE STUFF Student:                                                                                              Date: Address: Favorite List:             Color:   ...

Public Service Announcement Review Day (7/4)

Today we will be reviewing your public service announcements.  Please make sure you have your laptop open to the class web page and you fill out the comment card about each video we watch. Each time you fill out the form and hit submit, refresh the browser to get a new form. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE POLITICAL POSTER ELECTION PREVIEW VIDEO Thanks for your feedback.  I will print the feedback for each team. - Mr. S Loading...

Political Process Day III (7/3)

Today we will be talking about the Technology Student Association.  Anyone interested in the TSA can click here to see the web page. Second, we are going to watch a short video about HABIT #2 - Begin With The End In Mind (7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Covey) Finally, you may use any additional time in class to work on articles or submissions to the Contributor Online Version (School Paper).  You may also work on items for the Primary Elections later today. - Mr. S

Political Races II (7/2)

The first thing you must do today is create a link on your WEEBLY website (Home Page) to your Marquise Video (10-15 seconds) that is stored in your GDrive.  You do this by opening your GDrive and selecting the video you uploaded.  Click SHARE and change the permissions (middle of page) from Private to Link Only, then COPY the link address in the box above.  Open your WEEBLY website and click EDIT.  Add a picture or text about the Marquise Project and highlight the text.  Click the LINK symbol in the editor at the top-center of the screen.   PASTE the video link address into the box and make sure to put a check mark in the box above to OPEN IN NEW WINDOW.  Hit SAVE and then hit the PUBLISH Button in the top right of the screen.  A blue box should appear with the active web address of your site.  CLICK the BLUE ADDRESS and go to your live site.  Scan down to the TEXT you just created and Click it to View your video.  Anyone who sees ...

The Political Races (Primary) (7/1)

This week you will be working on Political Propaganda. Your party must create Buttons,Flyers,Speeches,Bumper Stickers, and other materials for your run for office. You will be graded together. Please use Apple IWork Pages to create your items. Specific Item sizes and rubrics will be listed below.   Campaign Button   Must be 3" x 3" or larger.  No bigger than a standard sheet of paper (8-1/2" x 11")  It must have at least two colors and you must be able to read any text used clearly.   Campaign Bumper Sticker Must be 4" x 9" or larger.  No bigger than a standard sheet of paper (8-1/2" x 11")  It must have at least two colors and you must be able to read any text used clearly.  Party Platform Must be created as a one-page flyer.  This document can be created in MS Word or IWork Pages.  It must be spell-checked and use proper grammar and sentence structure.  You should include the candidate's names, classes they are in, and...

PSA Partner Review Form (6/4)

Today you need to finish your Public Service Announcement. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE SAMPLE VIDEO (SEPTA ROCKS) THAT I MADE.   The steps to complete it are in the posts below.(See 6/1, 6/2, 6/3) You must also complete the evaluation below for your partner to receive full credit. Make sure you UPLOAD and SHARE the final video with me. Make sure that you have attached a Marquise Project from each of you. Make sure you send me the BIBLIOGRAPHY email as outlined below. When you are done, you may continue to do make up work for my class. Have a great weekend!! - Mr. S Loading...

PSA Turn-In Procedures (6/3)

To turn in your Public Service Announcement you must follow the directions in the previous post to complete the project (Click Here To See The Post) .  You must then add (by importing into IMovie) the Marquise Project for both of the students working on your project.  These Marquise projects must be added to the end of your PSA IMovie before exporting the final movie.  SHARE and EXPORT the final draft of your IMovie PSA to your desktop.  Open your GDrive online and by clicking the RED box next to CREATE, UPLOAD your IMovie PSA and then SHARE it with me. Make sure you also send me the email Bibliography (See yesterday's post) to get credit for the assignment.  Google adds a second to most videos, so make sure that you allow for that before sending it to me. Good Luck - Mr. S