Friday, April 15th (Even Day)

6th:   Today we will be continuing to work on the iPod PowerPoint presentation.  Check out the class YouTube channel for the new videos that you will use to assist in the creation of the presentation.

If you haven't finished the inspiration web, here are the resources for that assignment:

Apple website 

Assignment details 

Completed web

After completing the iPod PPT we will be saving and then taking a look at how to search more effectively using Google.  Once you have it mastered will be finding some info on the web using these guiding questions.

7th:   Today is a catch-up day to do the following:

Change your webpage background

Add a text logo to your homepage using Cool Text

If you are finished with everything, you can check out some of the sites on my Diigo page.


8th:   Today in class we will continue to work on our Digital Story Storyboard.  Below are some of the resources you may require while you work:  

Characteristics of a digital story

If you are finished with your story you can begin the process of selecting your music for your story.  In order to use the Free Play Music website you should watch the video tutorial on how to select and download music.


If you also finish selecting your music...check out some of the websites in the 8th grade links section to the right of this blog.

Remember that your stories need to be between 3 to 5 minutes which means you will need between 18 to 30 slides.