A-3+Technology

= November 12 through November 16, 2012  =

Daily Objectives--The learner will...

===  TA. 6-8 1C Demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency. ===

===  TA. 6-8 4B Apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies. ===

===  TA.6-8.6A Determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for accuracy and validity . ===

===  TA. 6-8 1E Use technology terminology appropriate to the task. ===

===  TA.6-8.7G Integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge. ===

===  TA.6-8.10A Use productivity tools to create effective document files for defined audiences such as slide shows, posters, multimedia presentations, newsletters, brochures or reports. ===

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 * == Open the HTML File you created on Friday and I will show you how to edit. ==
 * == Use the tag create two different fonts; on for your name/title and the other for the rest of the document. ==
 * == Use the tag to insert images of your favorite food.  ==
 * === Use to change the font. Remember to close your tags.  ===
 * == Next... ==

= We are going to begin creating websites. Web design has a terminology all its own. In order for us to begin creating sites, we must first get an idea of the words commonly associated with web design. Please complete the following vocabulary assignment to create the groundwork for a web design unit. =

Evaluation

Internet Browser

Validity

Reliability

Credibility

Domain

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Research

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Communication

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Collaboration

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Contributor

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Collaborate

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Wiki

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Alignment

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Cell

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Chart

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Column

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Font

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Format

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Headings

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">JPEG/ GIF

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Insert

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Menu

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Persuasive

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Page setup

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Publish

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Template

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Word processor

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Text box

November Daily Objectives--The learner will... ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA. 6-8 1C Demonstrate the ability to select and use software for a defined task according to quality, appropriateness, effectiveness, and efficiency. === ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA. 6-8 4B Apply appropriate electronic search strategies in the acquisition of information including keyword and Boolean search strategies. === ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA.6-8.6A Determine and employ methods to evaluate the electronic information for <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">accuracy and validity <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">. === ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA. 6-8 1E Use technology terminology appropriate to the task. === ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA.6-8.7G Integrate two or more productivity tools into a document including, but not limited to, tables, charts and graphs, graphics from paint or draw programs, and mail merge. === ===  <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">TA.6-8.10A Use productivity tools to create effective document files for defined audiences such as slide shows, posters, multimedia presentations, newsletters, brochures or reports. ===

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Wednesday November 7, 2012
===<span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Jumpstart--Start the day by defining and explaining the two following words or phrases: ===
 * ===<span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">HTML ===
 * ===<span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Delivery Medium ===

===<span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">You may need to research multiple definitions; this is an exercise in constructing meaning. ===

== Next, continue to work on the following vocabulary slideshow. Only now...add links to it. == = We are going to begin creating websites. Web design has a terminology all its own. In order for us to begin creating sites, we must first get an idea of the words commonly associated with web design. Please complete the following vocabulary assignment to create the groundwork for a web design unit. =

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Evaluation <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Internet Browser <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Validity <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Reliability <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Credibility <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Domain <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Research <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Communication <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Collaboration <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Contributor <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Collaborate <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Wiki <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Alignment <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Cell <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Chart <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Column <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Font <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Format <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Headings <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">JPEG/ GIF <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Insert <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Menu <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Persuasive <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Page setup <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Publish <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Template <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Word processor <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Text box

=== <span style="color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Finally, begin gathering information about limited and unlimited government. You are to find two countries; one example of each. Describe the country, its location in the world, type of governement, type of leader. === === <span style="color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Explain a little bit about the culture === === <span style="color: #008080; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Be prepared to share this information in a new delivery medium. ===