Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Topic:
Children's Placemat
Menus

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 the concept of "Website" creation via "What Makes Good Web Pages" Power Point (notes)
2. Distribute/assign:  "Ye Ole Website Exploration" worksheet to become familiar with upcoming project
3. CURRENT ASSIGNMENT: -- Children's Placemat; this project will review previously taught concepts while promoting creativity in variation of use: due by Friday, March 1 for full credit
4. PREVIOUS ASSIGNMENT: "Menu" publication project; new concepts (multiple master pages, leader tabs, connecting text boxes, styles and formatting own templates, paint brush, horizontal rules, align/distribute images, more design gallery objects/exploration, crossover; PAST DUE; late penalty to be imposed
5. Weekly Homework: "Copyright Laws of Pictures and Images" worksheet (back hanging file); see (favorite links) to obtain information; due by Friday, March 1
6. Looking Ahead -- Using Publisher to create a Website

Resources:
-- menu guidesheet; placemat guidesheet; Copyright Laws worksheet; What Makes Good Web Pages PP; handout = Ye Ole Website Exploration