Monday, June 20, 2011

Final Assignment

You have the option of completing one of these 3 choices:

1)   A 300 word blog post of your choice.  Must include 1) at least 5 pictures related to the topic 2) at least
      6 paragraphs 3) correct grammar and spelling (use spellcheck)

2)   A color portrait done in Illustrator.  It can be of you or anyone else (celebrity, friend, etc.).  Done the
      same as you did your color self portrait.

3)   Excel-  another budget, chart and schedule
      (schedule must include at least 7 columns and at least 10 rows)

Choose one of these options and have all assignments done by Wednesday, June 22, 2011.

When you are finished, you must email me with the attached assignment (pdf, excel documents, or the link to your blog.)  If you do not email me with the required information/documents then you will get a zero for the final assignment.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Completing Assignments

If at a glance any of your assignments don't meet the specified standards (4 pictures, 200 words, etc. etc.)  I am not going to spend any time grading it.  It will get a 0 (zero).  It is your responsibility to make sure that you have followed all the guidelines for each assignment.   NOTE-  1 photobooth picture that has 4 images is not  4 pictures. 

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Microsoft Excel Assignments

1.  Budget
2.  Spreadsheet
3.  Chart or Graph

Today we are starting and completing these required Excel tasks.

The saved excel projects will be placed in your desktop folder.  These projects will not be put on your blog.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

My Time at Back Bay

Some of you are seniors and will be moving on to bigger and better things next year.  Some of you might be returning to your home school next year.  Some of you might be back here next year.  Regardless of your situation you are here right now.

For this blog assignment you will be reflecting back on your time at Back Bay High School.  Write about your favorite things about BBHS, your least favorite things about BBHS, what you are going to miss most (if you plan on returning next year, write this post as if you will not be returning), etc.

Requirements-

minimum 200 words
minimum 4 paragraphs
minimum 4 pictures
(take pictures of Back Bay HS with your phone or a friend's)
minimum 1 link
(if writing about a teacher, link to their schoolloop page)
Use proper grammar and spelling

Do all the writing today in class.  Then take the pictures during the rest of the day or on Monday before class.  Then email yourself the pictures, so you can insert them into your blog.  If you do not have a phone with internet ask a friend who does to take the pictures and email them to you.

My Summer 2011

This assignment is to write an informational post about what you plan on/want to do this summer (work, travel, party, go to the beach, etc.).

Requirements
Minumum- 200 words
Minimum- 4 different things (topics)
Minimum- 4 paragraphs (separated by a double space- do not indent)
Minimum- 4 pictures related to different things that you write about
Proper sentence structure
Correct grammar and spelling

Monday, June 6, 2011

Brochure/Flyer


Open Word and create the brochure/flyer in Word.  After you have saved the word document to your folder, go to your blog and recreate the flyer there.  

The specifics:
1) must include at least 1 photo
2) has a title (Wanted, Lost Snake, Garage Sale, For Sale, Missing, etc.)
3) includes informational text
4) includes a phone number (fake)
5) includes an email (real)



Lost Hippos
$500 Cash Reward  

*mother- Foofa
* son- Brobee

If found please contact me immediately.  These two hippos seem nice and cute, but they will kill you quite quickly.

Contact Info:
DJ Lance Rock (714) 555-5555
Email- djlr@ygg.com