ICT

=**ICT **=

Week 5 **Mystery Class ** Add your name to this class shared Google Document and type up what you will be saying (you will read from this) in the video we will be making on Monday. media type="custom" key="11422960"

**Group Fitness Peer-assessment** media type="custom" key="11160180"

**Inanimate Alice** //a. You should have a written and planned your own Inanimate Alice episode by now. Please use Google Docs or Google Presentation to write up your text, storyboard, including images, sound effects, music, transisions, games etc. that you will be using. // //b. Find and save all your images, effects, music, sound and draw or manipulate any images using digital tools. // //(must be creative commons & save the url's for reference) // //  This is a photo from our Flickr athletics    album, I used Picnik to create this effect.  //

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Science Inquiry** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Prepare your science presentation for next week.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 4 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">Blog Challenge ** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">This week in the Student Blog Challenge you write about your favourite things. you will need to include: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Also: tags and link back. Remember to leave a link back to the Blog Challenge website post (see below) in your blog. Challenge 9 Sept 2011
 * at least three paragraphs of writing
 * an image with correct attribution
 * a link to another website where you found information

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Group Fitness Peer-assessment** media type="custom" key="11160180"

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Write your own blog** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Start writing a blog about your last year in primary and intermediate school. Think about all the things you have done and learnt in 2011. What have been your successes and failures? What are your memories from 2011?

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Science Inquiry** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Plan, investigate, test and present (with full references and links) your findings using the tools and format of your choice. Your presentation, writing, and creativity need to be at the highest level you are able to achieve. <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Choose one of these projects, or you may come up with your own to investigate. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1.Make an electro-magnet and explain how to do it and how / why it works.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Figure out why all magnets stick to a fridge when some are North and South pole. (Show experiments, research and explain you findings).

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">3. Try levitate an object using magnets. Explain/show how and why it works (or doesn't). Where is/could they be used in real life.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">4. Find different types of machinery that use magnets and explain how, why and where they use magnetism.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">5. Create and make a game based on magnetism. Provide a full written explanation of how and why the magnetism works along with drawings. This will need to be high quality and strong that could be used by Year 1 students.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 3 (Count down to 11.11.11) <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Respond to any comments you have received. Try visit their blog in return and leave a comment. Kids with a View <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">or The Super 7 Scoopers

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Group Fitness Peer-assessment** media type="custom" key="11160180"

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Report Survey** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What do you think you are good at? What do you think your parents or guardians should know about your learning? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What teams or extra duties do you do at school? media type="custom" key="11251222"

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Write your own blog** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Choose any activity from the Student Blog Challenge to write about. Remember to leave a link back to the Blog Challenge website post (see below) in your blog. Challenge 8 Sept 2011 <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">This is your chance to show your true level of writing.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Science Inquiry** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Over the next three weeks you will be given time to use the TEACH process to research magnetism. Plan, investigate, test and present (with full references and links) your findings using the tools and format of your choice. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Your presentation, writing, and creativity need to be at the highest level you are able to achieve. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">//<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What would you expect of a Year 8? // <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Choose one of these projects, or you may come up with your own to investigate. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1.Make an electro-magnet and explain how to do it and how / why it works. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Figure out why all magnets stick to a fridge when some are North and South pole. (Show experiments, research and explain you findings). <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">3. Try levitate an object using magnets. Explain/show how and why it works (or doesn't). Where is/could they be used in real life. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">4. Find different types of machinery that use magnets and explain how, why and where they use magnetism. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">5. Create and make a game based on magnetism. Provide a full written explanation of how and why the magnetism works along with drawings. This will need to be high quality and strong that could be used by Year 1 students.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 2 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- @http://blogs.egusd.net/billferreirae/ find the student blogs on the right hand side, comment on two blogs. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Scary stories (our class blog) - leave a comment.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**Write your own blog** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Reflect on: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1. Your self management this week: using timetables, timing, getting everything done, what was good / bad, how could we improve it? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Our new homework method: PMI - what would you prefer? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">3. The digital story, Inanimate Alice: Episode One: China - what did you think of it? Have you read multi-media stories before? What was good / different / interesting? What was your favourite part, why? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">4. Art: warm-ups, tone, hatching, texture <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">5. Athletics: what have you learnt, what are you good at, what do you need to get better at, what was the most fun? Add a photo from Flickr.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Photos <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Science: magnetic fields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Athletics <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Inanimate Alice

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">**WebQuest** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Complete your Science WebQuest

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 1 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Our Class blog Kids with a View <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Computer Class Connection <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What does passion mean? What are you passionate about? Leave a comment on this Year 8 blog from the USA.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Use your own KidBlog or Blogger url when leaving a comment. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Choose one student from Canada age 13 from the challenge student list.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Write your own blog about your first week back at school: <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- include a photo from our class Flickr account. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- what did we do and learn? (see class blog or wiki: timetable, science, art) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">+ any else you would like to talk about.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Write your own blog **

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Watch this video and for information visit this website. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">If you take a photo that you what to share with the world, so anyone can use it or change it, but not make any money from it, what creative commons license would you use? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">media type="youtube" key="AeTlXtEOplA?rel=0" height="315" width="560"
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Watch this video on creative commons **

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">TERM 3 <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 9 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// Kids with a View <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">and The Super 7 Scoopers

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Write your student blog challenge
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Student Blog Challenge and Avatar **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Choose your best piece of **writing** this term. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Type it up and print it out for your portfolio. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Paste it onto your wiki e-portfolio writing page.
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<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- add your graffiti and stencil **art** to your wiki <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- print out a copy of your art. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- print out your blog post reflection for your portfolio

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Complete your presentations for Monday. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Presenting order: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Amber <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">John <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Elizabeth <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Macane <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Benioni <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Robert <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Katrina <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Camilla/Katalina
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. Social Studies Inquiry Research **
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Tech B Group **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Thunder <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Shweta <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">PJ <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Rebecca <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Abbey <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Zechariah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Karen <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Vatrina <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Zainab <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Damon <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Ben <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Monalisa <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Phoenix <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Mohana
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Tech A Group **

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 7 <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1** **<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">. Student Blog Challenge and Avatar ** <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Write your "About Me" blog post, remember to be digitally safe. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Create your own avatar using the sites provided by the Student Blog Challenge. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Email your avatar to Mr Wood (s.wood@baileyroad.school.nz)

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Using smart searching, research your big questions. Try the websites here. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- All your notes must be written in a journal as evidence.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Social Studies Inquiry Research **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- Add your latest work to your e-portfolio. (writing, art, technology, Glogster, sport)
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. E-portfolio update **

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 6

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// Kids with a View

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua and Toru: The Super 7 Scoopers

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Wha: Room 8 Melville Intermediate

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Create a Google Document and share it with Mr. Wood. > <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Find (with creative commons photo and explanation) three people from other countries who have fought for human rights. >.
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">**In your own words** explain what Apartheid is.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Make a table listing 5 laws of Apartheid and compare them to NZ today?
 * 3) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">What ways do you think the daily life of a child your age was like in apartheid SA?
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">Name two people and what they did, to helped end Apartheid in South Africa?
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 19.2px;">**In your own words** explain what 'Human Rights" are.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. StoryBird **

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<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 5 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi and Ru: Stonefields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Toru and Wha: The Super 7 Scoopers

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**2. Apartheid Glogster** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Teams finalize their Glogsters.
 * 1) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Abbey, Mohana
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Monalisa, Amber
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Elizabeth, Camilla, Katalina
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Zainab, Karen
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Zech, Ben
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Katrina, Rebecca
 * 7) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">P.J, Shweta
 * 8) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Phoenix, Robert
 * 9) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Macane, Vatrina
 * 10) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">John, Benioni
 * 11) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Thunder, Damon

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**3. Glogster Presentation and Assessment** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">During each presentation your group assesses the one presenting. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">media type="custom" key="10336626"

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**4. Affirmations and Prize Giving**

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 4 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi and Rua <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17.6px;">Kids with a View <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Toru and Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 8 Melville Intermediate

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Write your own student blog about what you have learnt this week. (Maths:Angles - Scale; Reading: finding and evaluating information; Writing: explanations; Social Studies: Art: caricatures)
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Student Blog **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Continue your Social Studies Explore and Acquire and Communicate. You are creating a Glogster to present what you have learnt about Apartheid and the Freedom Fighters who brought it to an end. <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;"> @http://edu.glogster.com
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Social Studies **

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 3 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi and Toru <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">[|Planet2] <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua and Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 8 Melville Intermediate

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">In groups write a blog about your Thursday experience: EVERY member must write a part of the blog or add an image (creative commons with credits) to the blog. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Castle and Netball photos on our Flickr account. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Mathex <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Netball <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Castles
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Class Blog **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Welcome to Glogster a website for creating digital posters that can be imbedded in a wiki. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">You will be given your username and password, only your password can be changed. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Create a Glogster about you and your interests, then embed it on your wiki 'sandbox' page. <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;"> @http://edu.glogster.com
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Glogster **

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 2 <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids (** http://brs-year8.blogspot.com<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">) please use our class blog url to link back. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit some new blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">[|Planet2] <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Toru <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">[|Planet2] <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Kids with a View <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 8 Melville Intermediate

//**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">White Hat – Conceptual Understanding **// <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Using the internet and smart searching, research the following questions. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Create a Google Document and share it with Mr. Wood. You may work in pairs and share the document. > //<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Add a copyright free image of him, and give credit to the owner. // > //<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Add a copyright free image of their logo, and give credit to the owner. // > //<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Add a copyright free image of them, and give credit to the owner. //
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Social Studies Research Questions **
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Define** Apartheid and **explain** what it looked like.
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Who** started Apartheid?
 * 3) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Name** 3 different Apartheid laws.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Who** is Nelson Mandela, **why** and **how** long was he in prison?
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**What** is the A.N.C? **What** does it stand for?
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**What** happened in New Zealand during the 1981 Springbok Tour?
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">**Who** is F.W de Klerk and Desmond Tutu?

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 1 =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Visit our blog buddies and use your good commenting skills.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 12 Raumati Beach School <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua & <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Super7scooper <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17.6px;">Toru Stonefields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Kids with a View

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Individually or in small groups (you must all share one Document) complete the <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">South Africa WebQuest <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">When you have completed it share it with Mr Wood.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. WebQuest **

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Type up your holiday writing into Google Docs and share it (edit not just view) with Mr Wood.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Holiday Writing **

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Copy and paste your holiday story into your blog. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Find a creative commons photo that adds meaning to your writing, add it into your blog and give the owner credit.
 * <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. Blog **

Term 2
=<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 11 = =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Use what you learnt in the slideshow above to practice your good commenting.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 12 Raumati Beach School <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua & <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Super7scooper <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17.6px;">Toru Stonefields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Kids with a View

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Respect <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Create a new page on your e-portfolio called (firstname_Key_Competencies) Key Competencies. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Copy your RESPECT video from our wiki to your new page.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Creative Commons Photo Poster <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Review the six types of Creative Commons (Remember to give credit) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Use Flickr Advanced Search to find one creative commons photo labeled for reuse, that 'says' respect. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Go to BigHugeLabs and create a motivational poster for "Respect", with a matching photo and motivational statement. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Add your final poster to your new e-portfolio page called (firstname_Key_Competencies) Key Competencies.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. What have we learnt? <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Term 2 has been a long term and we have learnt many different things. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Browse through our wiki and add as many things you can think of that you learnt this term. media type="custom" key="9998489"

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">5.Wordle <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Create a Worlde of your last blog post. Go to create a Wordle. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Add your blog url. Adjust the layout to your liking. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Take a screenshot and add it as a new post to your blog.

=<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px;">Week 10 = =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Use what you learnt in the slideshow above to practice your good commenting.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">BRS Room 13 - comment on two different student blogs.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Blogs <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14px;">Write a blog for the week. Include an image.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3.How to Password Protect a wiki page. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14px;">Follow these instructions to password protect your Learning Journey page. == Add a widget to your page and paste in the following code == code <HEAD> <SCRIPT language="JavaScript">

</SCRIPT> </HEAD>

code code var pass1="password"; code
 * //Type in the password you will use in the place where the word 'password' appears in the example below//**

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. Creative Commons and 5 Photo Stories (Theme: trash around us) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Create a Spanish page on your wiki (name_spanish) to prepare a space for your language video.

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">5. Creative Commons and 5 Photo Stories (Theme: trash around us) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Review the six types of Creative Commons <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Use Flickr Advanced Search to find five creative commons photos labeled for reuse, that tell a story. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">On your wiki writing page create a table with six columns and one rows, add the pictures into each cell. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 9 = =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Use what you learnt in the slideshow above to practice your good commenting.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">BRS Room 13 - comment on three different student blogs. = = <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Blogs <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Write a post about Trash to Fashion. Write about your outfit, what you used, how you made it and why it is important. Include a photo of your outfit. = = <span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Creative Commons and Six Photo Stories <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Review the six types of Creative Commons

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Use Flickr Advanced Search to find six creative commons photos labeled for reuse, that tell a story. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">On your wiki writing page create a table with six columns and one rows, add the pictures into each cell. By [|braindamaged217]

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. Contents Page <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Create a contents page for your wiki main page using the instructions on Room 12's wiki.

=<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">5. Road Safety = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** Complete your road safety story. ** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.2px;">Use comic tool ToonDoo and tell a road safety story, embed it on your wiki. = =

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=<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 8 = =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**1. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Use what you learnt in the slideshow above to practice your good commenting.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Tahi <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Room 12 Raumati Beach School

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Rua & <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17.6px;"> Toru <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Super7scooper <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Mrs. Ripp's Class (choose 2 from the top 4)

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">1. Stonefields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 17.6px;">2. Kids with a View

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">2. Tidy up e-portfolios <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">- remove any YouTube videos <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">- tidy up and update best work <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">- make some pages private?

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. Creative Commons and Copyrights <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Find our what the six types of Creative Commons are. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Visit our multi-media page. = = = = = = = =

<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. Competitions <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Visit these competition sites to read the rules and for ideas and continue working on your Road Safety digital stories.

<span style="background-color: #fdfdae; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">a. Road Safety <span style="background-color: #fdfdae; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">b. School is Cool = = = = = = =<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 44px;">Week 7 = =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">1. Watch the slideshow below. = <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Then write a blog post about what makes a good blog and what makes a good comment. media type="custom" key="9744040" =<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**2. Comments4Kids** = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">//Use what you learnt in the slideshow above to practice your good commenting.// <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">BRS Room 13 - comment on three different student blogs.

=<span style="color: #ff8000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">**3. Road Safety** =

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** Tell a road safety story **

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.2px;">Use comic tool ToonDoo and tell a road safety story, embed it on your wiki.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> ToonDoo - (brsRoom13)


 * [[image:http://brs-rm13-2011.wikispaces.com/site/embedthumbnail/placeholder?w=426&h=93 width="426" height="93" caption="Screen_shot_2011-05-17_at_10.09.58_PM.png" link="@http://www.toondoo.com/"]] ||

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">Week 6 <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">2. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px; line-height: 24px;">//<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">**Write your blog** //. = a. Reflect on things you enjoyed and learnt this week. = = b. View this rubric and conclude you blog with saying were on the blogger scale you think you are: = = Beginner; Capable; Accomplished; Expert. = = =

<span style="background-color: #fdfdae; color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">3. Brainstorm ideas for the 'School is Cool' competition below.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">Turn your <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">road safety brainstorm into a Mind42 mind-map and embed it on your wiki. //

=<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 25px; line-height: 43px;">Week 5 = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">1. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">. **Comments4Kids** //<span style="color: #404040; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">- visit and comment on these classroom blogs. // //<span style="color: #404040; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- say something you enjoyed about their blog post. // //<span style="color: #404040; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- make a connection with something you have done, share the experience. // //<span style="color: #404040; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- if you can give some advice, do it in a kind way. // = = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Tahi <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Room 12 Raumati Beach School

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Rua <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Super7scoopers

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Toru <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Mrs. Ripp's Class (choose 2 from the top 4) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Kids with a View

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Wha <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1. Room 12 Raumati Beach School <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Stonefields <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">3. Matariki Digital Stories

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">2. Embed your Matariki Myth digital story onto your wiki writing page. = = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">3. //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">**Write your blog** //. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">- embed your Matariki movie and write a blog post about making it. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">Think about the assessment rubic. What do you think your team did well? <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">What could you do to make your story better?

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 15px;">4. //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19px;">**Tidy your wiki e-portfolio.** //

=<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Week 4 = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1. Whole Class: Class blog about chair testing. Mr Wood will demonstrate embedding Google Docs.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">2. Email your homework maths problem that you made up to Mr Wood.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">3. **Comments4Kids** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- visit and comment on these classroom blogs. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">@http://pointviewschoolroom3.blogspot.com <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">@http://super7scoopers.edublogs.org http://kidblog.org/MrsRippsClass/ <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Each person will be assigned a student blog to comment on. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">http://theclasswithoutwalls.blogspot.com

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">4. Add your ice cube science experiment to your wiki.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">5. //<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">**Write your blog** //. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- write a blog post about Matariki, you have this information from your homework. Add an image and show where you got it from.

Week 3 <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">1. //**Write your blog**//. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">write a blog post about your learning and achievements this week. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 19.2px;">- if you are really proud of a piece of work, add it to your blog and share it with the world.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">2. //**Add the following onto your wiki e-portfolio**// <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- write up your setting description on your writing page, add the image as well. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- copy your groups science experiment to your own wiki. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- add a new personal page on your wiki called "firstname sandbox", this is for your creative fun, videos etc.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">3. **<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Comments4Kids **<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> [flat stanley - http://krebs.edublogs.org/] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- what makes a good comment? <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- visit and comment on two classroom blogs. http://pointviewschoolroom3.blogspot.com @http://super7scoopers.edublogs.org @http://theclasswithoutwalls.blogspot.com @http://kidblog.org/MrsMcLeodsClass3/

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">4. **<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Tell us a story ** <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- explore our new comic tool ToonDoo and tell us a story. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">ToonDoo - <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 24px;">(brsRoom13)

Week 2 <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">1. Embed you Myth Movie into your blog. //**Write your blog**//. - if you have not complete your movie then, type your myth into the wiki and add a picture.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">2. **<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Comments4Kids ** <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- what makes a good comment? <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- visit and comment on two student blogs at "The Classroom without Walls" http://pointviewschoolroom3.blogspot.com

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">3. Link all your wiki pages and tidy up your e-portfolio. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">- Add your new myth to your writing page.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">4. **<span style="color: #742216; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;">Activity: //<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 15.6px; line-height: 23px;">Avatars //** (how can they they help keep you safe online?) <span style="color: #742216; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;">a. Make an avatar with Weeworld that represents you. <span style="color: #742216; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;">b. Use screen capture to capture the image to your Desktop. <span style="color: #742216; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;"> c. Upload your avatar to your wiki page. <span style="color: #742216; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;"> d. Explain **what** an avatar is and **where** and **why** we use them.

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