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Grades 6, 7, 8



  • Computer Skills for life
  • Technology - College Ready
  • Peer Sharing
  • [homework: keyboarding]


Projects
MS word Doc or Google Doc
Power Point or Google Presentation
Web pages (html coding)
Multi-media (graphics, music)

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Basic Computer Skills
Keyboarding
Information Technology Safety
Internet Research
Digital Camera (edit photos)
Link to Ms. McGinn's page:

Internet Technology Safety.

Link to page... How to Sign In to Toltec Student on-line Google Account

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Project
ACES grades 6,7,8

Type html coding to build

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Task 1: Log-in to Google Drive via TOLTEC school ACCT.
Task 2: Create a web page folder.
Task 3: Create a NOTEPAD file and type basic html codes to create a web page.
Task 4: Save Notepad onto desktop and drop inside google FOLDER.
Task 5: Code on NOTEPAD, (Lesson 1: Bare Bones) outline Web Page.
Task 6: Embed code youtube video.
Task 7: Download Images inside NEW FOLDER GRAPHICS.
Task 8: Code Google Images.
Task 9: (Lesson 2: Color My Words) Code font colors.
Task 10: Copy/paste Text for (3 Sections) Main Questions.
Task 11: Code hyperlinks to websites (Lesson 3: Leap Frog).
Task 12: Code sound file from shared folder as start-up sounds.
MORE...... ?

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Task 11: Codes links on NOTEPAD:

VIDEO 1 ...
Global Warming: Controversy


VIDEO 2A ...
NASA: Global Climate Change


VIDEO 2B ... (2014)
NASA: Warmest Year on Record


VIDEO 3 ...
What can we do about this?

Task 10: Copy/paste definitions as Text on your Notepad.

Global warming

is measurable increases in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere, oceans and landmasses. Earth is currently facing a period of rapid warming brought on by rising levels of heat-trapping gases, known as greenhouse gases, in the atmosphere.


Climate change

is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It may be a change in average weather conditions, or in the distribution of weather around the average conditions. It is a change in the statistical properties of the climate system when considered over long periods of time, regardless of cause.


What can we do in the future?

... do research www.nrdc.org/globalwarming/gsteps.asp
... code a bulleted list (5 suggestions) on your notepad...

Example of web page view...
  • A) Choose renewable energy
  • B)--- add text---------
. Task 6: EMBED CODE for youtube video.
Global Warming: Bedtime Story

Task 7: Download Images inside NEW FOLDER GRAPHICS.

STEP A) Inside your google drive, open your FOLDER web page.
STEP B) Create a NEW FOLDER GRAPHICS inside your FOLDER web page.
STEP C) Atop image, do right click to save your image inside your FOLDER GRAPHICS.
STEP D) Check file extension when coding images.
Note: This is a view of a broken image box, an error in graphic coding.

----------------- Section I.-----------------

1... 2...
3...

----------------- Section II.-----------------

4... 5...
6... ...

----------------- Section III.-----------------

7... 8...
9... 10...
11... 12...

--- Choose one BACKGROUND IMAGE to save inside FOLDER: GRAPHICS
You need to notice the filename extention !

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A... image filename
SunRise_4.gif

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B... image filename
SUNRISE_3.jpg

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Task 12: Add music to your web page

Note" All 4 music play bars set to play as code is autostart="true" ! The mixed sounds are okay for this page!
Right click on this web page to View Page source Code
Do copy ONE SOUND CODE ... Next, paste EMBED code on Notepad...
Hear your web page play music!


1 = Dueling Banjos - instrumental
2 = "Twilight Zone" movie
3 = "Inspector Gadget" xiliphone

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