4/1 April Fool

Do Now: Search for the definition for the Word of the Day and capture it in citelighter, then paraphrase it in your own words.  
Word of the Day: Dirty, Dull, and Dangerous

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• Post a response to the Question of the Day in your own words. 
• Use complete sentences, proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.   
• Copy and paste the link to the specific Question of the Day? 
  
• Include an Inline Link to Websites.

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(Project is worth 50% of the marking period grade)

Read:Project Directions

Question of the Day:  

1. What will we do if Robots do everything? Write your Introduction.
2. Can Robots improve your life?  List 3 positives.
1. They will do the dirty, dull and dangerous jobs.
2. They will help us make a safer world.
3. They will give us more time to do what we want.
3. Will Robots replace humans?  List 3 negatives.
1. They will take our jobs.
2. They will take away our privacy.
3. We will become dependent on them.
4. How will robots effect our future?  Write your conclusion.

Include your resources.

1. Complete the Comic Life Tutorial.  
2. Download and Start your Project.
3. Make a list of 3 negative of Robots.  Cite your sources.
4. Include images and also post to your Blog.
5.  How to turn in your project

• Name:
  Robot Rubric	Possible Points	Earned Points
  Included 4 Images, Your Image, and an Internet Image	6
  Included Balloons, Captions, and Lettering	6
  Modify Images	6
  Images enhance the project	6
  Develop a clear topic or central idea	6
  Support ideas with details, explanations, and examples	6
  Put your ideas in the order that best communicates what you are trying to say	10
  Clearly describes 3 positive effect and benefits on society	10
  Clearly describes 3 negative effect and fears on society	10
  Clearly identifies a possible solution	10
  Includes research and sites from least 2 sources	6
  Export Comic Life to images and (.pdf)	6
  Upload from Picasa to Picasa Web Albums Insert in your blog - Title and Publish	6
  Turn in your (.pdf) in Engrade	6

Daily Objectives: 

• Using the World Wide Web and a blog, students will describe similarities and differences, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 80% on writing rubric.
• Students will read, discuss and analyze information from articles, analyze, and think critically about online context, using written (Blog post), graphic, pictorial, or multi-media methods, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 6 out of 12 on the project rubric.
• Given a variety of multimedia texts and videos, students will analyze online issues and tecnological effects, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 80% on writing rubric.
• Students will watch videos and complete an assessment with 80% or better.

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Do Now: Search for the definition for the Word of the Day and capture it in citelighter, then paraphrase it in your own words.
Word of the Day: Sustainable

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• Post a response to the Question of the Day in your own words. 
• Use complete sentences, proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.   
• Copy and paste the link to the specific Question of the Day? 
  
• Include an Inline Link to Websites.

(Project is worth 50% of the marking period grade)
Check out Mr. Viereck's Recycle Magazine

Question of the Day:  Research and write 2 paragraphs and a bibliography use (citelighter.com).

Why Recycle? - Eco-Cycle

1. Evaluate the Recycling Program at Campus High School.  Why is it important to recycle?
   "Why Recycle?." Why Recycle?. n.p., n.d. Web. 26 March 2014.
   

   http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/PublicEd/EarthDay/Why.htm. 

   Why Recycle?. n.p., n.d. Web. 26 March 2014.
   http://www.wastereduction.unc.edu/WhyRecycle.
2. Describe how you would start a recycling program at Campus High School. What do we need to do to start a recycling program at Campus High School?
• Recycling Guide
  "South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control." SCDHEC: Land & Waste Management. Scdhec, n.d. Web. 8 January 2014.

  http://www.scdhec.gov/environment/lwm/recycle/counties.htm.
• Cafeteria Recycling Tips:  "Cafeteria Recycling." Cafeteria Recycling. n.p., n.d. Web. 25 March 2014.
  http://www.ops.org/district/CENTRALOFFICES/DistrictOperationalServices/BuildingsandGrounds/Gree….
3. Include the bibliography for 2 sources.
4. Include your name and date on the bottom.

Please follow along as we start the Recyclables Project together!

Requirements		Possible Points	Earned Points
1	Web Page
	Folder was created and named properly	10
	Tables had correct title and changed background color	10
	Table had correct number of columns	10
	Table had correct number of rows	10
	Horizontal rule was correct incorporated	10
	Table had the correct border	10
	HTML page had student's name and date	10
2	Web Page clearly addresses the Global issue	6
3	Clearly identifies a possible solution	6
4	Clearly includes research from resources	6
5	Clearly addresses sustainability	6
6	Includes benefits to the environment	6
	Total	100

• Recyclables Project
• Start by creating a new Dreamweaver Site named "Table" on your desktop
• Create a new blank "table.html" page
• Resource Bibliography
• Cite your sources. 
  

Daily Objectives: 

• Students will read the text on HTML Links to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing, with a student performance at the basic level or above and 80% on writing rubric.
• After reading the text, students will complete the HTML Links assessment, with a score of 9 out of 10 or better.
• Using Dreamweaver students will create an HTML Web Page, with a student performance at the basic level