Wednesday, March 12, 2008

3/12/08

Senior Class
Aim
-complete political ad in iMovie and get Google maps graded
Daily Journal-Windows PC's no journal; begin classwork below; current grades are posted

Classwork

PSA Peer Review Assignment-Windows PC's (due on Mon. or Tues.)

  1. view the class PSA's here
  2. pick 10 of the class PSA's (there are 24 to pick from)
  3. use Microsoft word and write the following about each of the 10 PSA's:
    • what is the message/point of the PSA?
    • how was the message/point told?
    • example: Juan's PSA was about the dangers of smoking. He used pictures of bad lungs and quotes from doctors to tell the message.
  4. note: late PSA's will have 25% points deducted for each day late
  5. PSA's were graded according the PSA requirements here

Google Maps Project-Windows PC's (due next week)

  • In Google Maps, create a custom map of your favorite restaurants in Denver
    • see printed example posted on Whiteboard
    • note: do not print any of your Google maps
  • 2nd map: once you complete the first google map, create a 2nd map listing your five favorite high schools in Colorado
  • 3rd map: create a new map titled: West Coast Trip
    • add these locations to your map: Univ. of Southern California; Alcatraz in San Francisco; Yosemite National Park; Golden Gate Bridge; Glacier Point – Sentinel Dome; Fisherman's Wharf, California; UCLA; Disneyland; Santa Monica Pier
Fun Assignment: Bookr assignment - click here and read

PSA Project-Macbooks (due next week)

  • today: iMovie political ad (due next week)
    • work on iMovie project for your political ad
      • see sample political ad here