Thursday, March 1, 2012

Friday, March 2, 2012

Another "celebrity" you could find out more about: Kyle Maynard    http://www.kyle-maynard.com/




View this PowerPoint: 

 

Or just read through the steps listed here:
Order for Doing the Celebrity Web Assignment:
1. Select a celebrity and optional partner.
2.  Use various search engines to find possible sites to use for research. (five for individual and eight for partners)
3a Select sites to evaluate.  Fill out  website evaluation forms for three if you are working alone, or for five as partners.
3b.  As you complete the website evaluations, also take notes on each site -- finding information you can use when you put together your PowerPoint.
3c. Make sure you prepare a bibliography entry for each source you will use.
(You should have all website evaluations completed, printed, and checked off by Ms. Dorsey by .)
4.  After you have completed your three or five website evaluations, begin working on your PowerPoint.
5.  Complete the PowerPoint by .


Computer Lab Calendar for Celebrity Project

March 2 -- Lab 211 -- Web Research with instruction  
March 8 -- Lab 211 -- Web Research  with instruction 
-- Research on the Internet papers are due by the end of the period.  
March 16 -- Lab 201  -- Web Research  with instruction  -- Completing web evaluations.
March 20 -- Lab 201 --
Completing Web Research (All website evaluations are due -- 3 for an individual, 5 for a pair.) and working on PowerPoints  
March 22 -- Lab 201 -- Bibliographic entries (bibme)  are due by the end of class if not already passed off.
March 28 -- Lab 211 --  Completing PowerPoints (PowerPoints should be ready to be graded by the end of the period.)
March 30 -- Lab 211 --  PowerPoint Presentations

April 5 -- Last day of this rotation and READ-A-THON

Here is a sample PowerPoint:  emma watson example.ppt   

Decide on a Celebrity -- Sign up for a celebrity
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Computer Lab 211
You may look up various celebrities to help in your decision about which celebrity you want to select.
Begin finding sites you could use to learn about your celebrity.

Open this document:  You will type or cut and paste your URLs directly to this document:
Research on the Internet Revised(9).doc
  This will be due by the end of the next class.


 Research  Example: 

Research on the Internet Gary Paulsen.doc

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