Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Topic:
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue to work on New Project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme -- elementary-age holiday play; due by Friday, December 3
2. Old Assignment -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- List five events/occasions (besides a school play) for which a person would need to design an event program
4. New Project being introduced tomorrow -- ABC DTP/Moviemaker project!!!

Resources:
1. h/o -- Event Program guidesheet; Mail Order Catalog guides

Monday, November 29, 2010

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Topic:
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue to work on New Project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme -- elementary-age holiday play
2. Old Assignment -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- List five events/occasions (besides a school play) for which a person would need to design an event program

Resources:
1. h/o -- Event Program guidesheet; Mail Order Catalog guidesheet

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010

Topic:
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. New Project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme -- elementary-age holiday play
2. Old Assignment -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- List five events/occasions (besides a school play) for which a person would need to design an event program

Resources:
1. h/o -- Event Program guidesheet; Mail Order Catalog guidesheet

Monday, November 22, 2010

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. New Project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme: elementary-age holiday play
2. Continue with work on project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; due Tuesday, November 23
3. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
4. No Weekly Homework -- due to shortened school week

Resources:
1. h/o -- Event Program guidesheet; Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Introduce new project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme: elementary-age holiday play
2. Continue with work on project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; due Tuesday, November 23
3. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
4. No Weekly Homework -- due to shortened school week

Resources:
1. h/o -- Event Program guidesheet; Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Friday, November 19, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog
Event Program

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Introduce new project -- "Event Program"; all previously taught concepts are to be included and are directed on guidesheet; theme: elementary-age holiday play; postponed due to fire drill
2. Continue with work on project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc. ; due Tuesday, November 23
3. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Use the Internet to locate three online catalogs -- explain type of catalog, target audience, visual layout, and overall critique for each.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc.
2. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- Use the Internet to locate three online catalogs -- explain type of catalog, target audience, visual layout, and overall critique for each.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc.
2. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- Use the Internet to locate three online catalogs -- explain type of catalog, target audience, visual layout, and overall critique for each.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Monday, November 15, 2010

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc.
2. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- Use the Internet to locate three online catalogs -- explain type of catalog, target audience, visual layout, and overall critique for each.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Monday, November 15, 2010

Topic:
Mail Order Catalog

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc.
2. OLD Assignment: "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. still being accepted with late penalty
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT: -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); still being accepted with late penalty
4. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty.
5. Weekly Homework -- Use the Internet to locate three online catalogs -- explain type of catalog, target audience, visual layout, and overall critique for each.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010

Topic:
Interactive Educational Quiz Game
Mail Order Catalog

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Introduce new project -- Mail Order Catalog creation (consists of two, two-page spreads; front and back cover); concepts covered = ordering form, pull quotes, attention getters, sidebars, two-page spread/design, crossover, washout, etc.
2. Continue with work on project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. due by Friday, November 12 for full credit!
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT: -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); still being accepted with late penalty
4. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
5. Weekly Homework -- Explore internet and locate three educational game sites for kids -- explain type of game, purpose, and critique for each one.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Mail Order Catalog guidesheet; Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Topic:
Interactive Educational Quiz Game

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc. due by Friday, November 12 for full credit!
2. OLD ASSINGMENT: -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); still being accepted with late penalty
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Explore internet and locate three educational game sites for kids -- explain type of game, purpose, and critique for each one.
5. Next topic/project to be introduced on Friday -- Mail Order Catalog

Resources:
1. h/o -- Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Monday, November 8, 2010

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Topic:
Interactive Educational Quiz Game
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc.
2. OLD ASSINGMENT: -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); still being accepted with late penalty
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Explore internet and locate three educational game sites for kids -- explain type of game, purpose, and critique for each one.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Sunday, November 7, 2010

Monday, November 8, 2010

Topic:
Interactive Educational Quiz Game
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with work on new project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc.
2. OLD ASSINGMENT: -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); still being accepted with late penalty
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- >"Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Explore internet and locate three educational game sites for kids -- explain type of game, purpose, and critique for each one.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Friday, November 5, 2010

Topic:
Interactive Educational Quiz Game
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Begin work on new project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc.
2. Continue with work on -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); due on Friday, November 5 for full credit
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Why are three panel brochures often the format used for presenting information? In addition, list at least three other types of situations (i.e., travel destination) where a three panel brochure would be utilized.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Topic:
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Introduce new project -- "Interactive Educational Quiz Game" via power point; concepts covered -- action buttons, hyperlinks, sound, custom animation, slide transitions, online animation, word art, drawing tools, etc.1. 2. Continue with work on -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); due on Friday, November 5 for full credit
3. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
4. Weekly Homework -- Why are three panel brochures often the format used for presenting information? In addition, list at least three other types of situations (i.e., travel destination) where a three panel brochure would be utilized.

Resources:
1. h/o -- Interactive Educational Quiz Game guidesheet; Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Topic:
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:
1. Continue with new project -- Three Panel Brochure -- to be based on a travel destination; concepts to be included = calendar, reply form, side-bar, crossover, watermark/washout, table, key/guide, logo (grouped design of various objects); due on Friday, November 5 for full credit
2. OLD ASSIGNMENT -- "Poster" project via guidesheet; still being accepted with late penalty
3. Weekly Homework -- Why are three panel brochures often the format used for presenting information? In addition, list at least three other types of situations (i.e., travel destination) where a three panel brochure would be utilized.
4. Next Topic: Interactive Educational Quiz Game (begin thinking of subject/grade level -- brainstorm ideas)

Resources:
1. h/o -- Three Panel Brochure guidesheet (front/back)

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Topic:
Three-Panel Brochure

Objectives/Standards:
Obj. 1 -- Perform desktop publishing functions
Obj. 4 -- Create computer graphics
Obj. 7 -- Perform desktop publishing functions for business applications
Obj. 9 -- Demonstrate page layout to meet job specifications
Obj. 10 -- Standard 3, Benchmark B (ODE)
Obj. 11 -- Standards 4, Benchmark A (ODE)

Tasks:

NO SCHOOL TODAY

Resources: