Section outline
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I will post reminders and news about class in this forum. Please check regularly.
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Here you will find links to my contact information, how class if run, the class syllabus, and weekly lesson plans.
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If you every have a question about coding or how to do something in HTML, use this site.
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Finished early or looking to learn more about coding? Visit Code Academy to go through interactive coding and programming tutorials!
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Open the Word document and follow the directions. You will find a link to a training on how to use Skydrive & your email!
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In order to access the online book, you need to click on the link. (login.cengage.com)
User: robert.donatelli@dallastown.net
PW: Dallastown2014
When logged in, go to the bottom of the page where it says "access instructor supplements." The e-book is there for you to use.
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Please take five minutes to complete this evaluation of your teacher. Your honesty and sincerity are very much appreciated. Thank you for the opportunity to work with you everyday!
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In this unit, you will:
- Discuss and analyze how computers, the Internet, and technology affect us and the world.
- Examine the components that make-up a computer.
- Identify and explain the 5 generations of computers.
- Explain how the internet was started and works.
- Discuss and assess the future of computers and technology.
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We will use this packet to complete in class notes, reflections, discussions, and graded activities. Also provided are the links to videos and articles.
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We will use this PowerPoint to take notes and introduce new material.
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We will use this PowerPoint to take notes and introduce new material.
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In this unit, you will:
- Demonstrate how to pick the right search terms when searching for a topic.
- Understand, narrow, and explain search results.
- Evaluate the credibility of online sources.
- Utilize search operators correctly and effectively.
- Create and share Google Docs.
- Collaborate and work in a team on a project using Google Docs.
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This link will take you to Google challenges. We will use in class as warm-ups and for prizes!
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This presentation will explain how to pick the right search terms when looking for something on Google.
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When done with the presentation, open and complete. We will discuss.
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This presentation will explain how to understand search results and how to improve them.
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When done with the presentation, open and complete. We will discuss.
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This presentation will explain how to narrow down your search to get the best results.
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When done with the presentation, open and complete. We will discuss.
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This presentation will review how to evaluate if a website is credible or not.
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This is a check sheet to use when evaluating what is and isn't a credible source.
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When done with the presentation, open and complete. We will discuss
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This link will take you to your school Google account and docs. Follow the directions to login.
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Open and review the project directions and guidelines.
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In this unit, you will:
- Define computer security risks and briefly describe the types of cybercrime perpetrators.
- Describe various types of Internet and network attacks and discuss how to safeguard against those attacks.
- Evaluate and analyze the growth of cyber crime around the World.
- Research identity theft and cybercrime cases, prepare a report, and present on the findings.
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We will use this packet to complete in class notes, reflections, discussions, and graded activities. Also provided are the links to videos and articles.
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We will use this PowerPoint to take notes and introduce new material.
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In this chapter you will:
- Explore the structure of the World Wide Web
- Get to know the HTML language
- View an HTML file in a web browser
- Insert tag text elements, including headings, paragraphs, and lists
- Add special characters, horizontal lines, and insert an inline graphic image.
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This video is a demo on how to create folders, save your websites, and upload files for submission.
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We will go through parts of this in class to introduce new elements and terms.
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Here you will find the resources needed to complete the Chapter 1 Tutorial: Dave's Devil Sticks in class using the book.
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This guide will help you with inserting basic character codes.
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Attached are the files & directions to the review and case problems. Use them to create the webpages. When done your assignments, you need to upload your compressed zipped folder to the assignment and submit for grading. Any questions, please email me or watch the saving webpages video.
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You will need to unzip and open this folder to download and access the data files for any chapter 1 assignments.
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This video will help you get started on the Dave's Devil Sticks review assignment
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This is a link to help you when entering characters.
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This is a list that will help you when entering symbols into HTML.
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In this chapter you will:
- Design storyboards for various web structures
- Create links to documents within a website
- Understand relative and absolute paths
- Mark a location with the id attribute
- Create an image map
- Understand urls
- Link to an external site
- Work with hypertext and attributes
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Watch this video to learn what we are doing in this chapter and how to set-up the tutorial for CAMShots.
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We will use this handout to take notes in class through the book.
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This zipped folder contains all the files you need to start the tutorial, review, and case assignments. When you are ready to start an assignment, unzip the folder and copy the files to your flashdrive or Skydrive folder. Remember, it is important to keep your files organized!
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In this folder, you will chapter 2 of the book scanned in. You are to follow along through the tutorial to create the CAMshots website. 10 points for completion.
Below you will find two videos that explain how to complete the tutorial. Please watch!
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When done the CAMshots tutorial, show me in class. You can also zip and submit here if you are absent. 20 points for completion and correctness.
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Use this pdf to help you complete the review and case assignments if you don't have the book.
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When done the CAMshots review assignment, zip the folder and submit here. 15 points. CLICK TO SEE RUBRIC
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You choose between case #1 or #2 to complete. If you choose this one, zip the folder and submit here. 15 points. CLICK TO SEE RUBRIC
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You choose between case #1 or #2 to complete. If you choose this one, zip the folder and submit here. 20 points. CLICK TO SEE RUBRIC
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When done your website, please open this link and copy your information in.
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When done your website, please open this link and copy your information in.
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Here is a link that takes you to tons of the best examples of Wix websites.
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In this unit, you will...
- Explore the structures of a web table
- Create headings and cells in a table
- Create cells that span multiple row and columns
- Create row and column groups
- Format a tables borders and shading
- Insert a hyperlink
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We will use this link to introduce tables and experiment with how they work.
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Use this to help you with remembering the tags used in creating tables and hyperlinks
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In the folder, you will find the data fills you need to set-up your website. The SHORT file is for only the table. The FULL file is for the entire table using CSS. Bonus points for completing the FULL file.
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The video will take you through how to complete the tutorial. Use if you are confused or miss class.
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When done the radio station table, you are to zip your folder and submit it here.
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Use the handout to assist you in completing the table. Show me when done. 10 points.
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In this unit, we will:
- Explore how to style elements.
- Identify the difference between internal and external style sheets.
- Explore CSS styles and fonts.
- Float elements and insert backgrounds.
- Apply border styles to an element.
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We will use this link to introduce css and experiment with how it works. Read through the different types of CSS and play with the try it yourself sections. When done, move onto the CSS Tutorial.
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This link will take you to a tutorial of how to use CSS in an HTML document and allow you to explore over 200 examples of styling. Pretty cool! Your in class assignment is to create a blank html page with at least two different internal styles. The content should be two fun facts about you. The styles can include color, text, background image, etc. Use the tutorial and examples to help you. Show me when done. 4 points.
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Once you went through the tutorials and experimented, you are going to create a CSS page of your own that uses an internal style sheet. Open the assignment for directions. Show me when done. 10 points for completion.
If having trouble open the example below.
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Use the example to assist you in creating your CSS page. It should be the same except for the background color and text.
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This zipped folder contains all the files you need to start the tutorial, review, and case assignments. When you are ready to start an assignment, unzip the folder and copy the files to your flashdrive or Skydrive folder. Remember, it is important to keep your files organized!
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When done the Sunny Acres Tutorial, show me in class. You can also zip and submit here if you are absent. 20 points for completion and correctness.
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When done the Sunny Acres review assignment, zip the folder and submit here. 15 points. CLICK TO SEE RUBRIC.
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When done the case assignment, zip the folder and submit here. 15 points. CLICK TO SEE RUBRIC.
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In this unit, we will:
- Experiment with how to create forms in HTML.
- Insert text boxes, radio buttons, checklists, and submit buttons into forms.
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We will use this link to introduce forms. You are to go through all of the try it yourself sections and add a new feature to the form. When done, move onto the tutorial.
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You are going to create a simple order form for pizza. Use the pictures to assist you in coding out the form. Remember to save and check your work! Show me when done. 8 points.
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You are going to create form from scratch that allows you a user to order their cap and gown. Requirements:
- Title using H1
- Two text field boxes for first and last name.
- Radio buttons for Male or Female.
- Dropdown for cap and gown size. S, M, L, XL
- Submit button that mails to your email address.
When done, zip the folder and submit here. 10 points on completeness and correctness.
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If you finish the forms section and assignments, you can either start your final project OR work through layouts and media in w3schools.
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We will use this link to introduce layouts. You are to go through all of the try it yourself sections and add a new layout to the tutorial.
CHALLENGE: When done going through the tutorial, add a layout to anything you did this year for this class or create something of your own. Bonus points!
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We will use this link to introduce inserting video. You are to go through all of the try it yourself sections and add a video to the tutorial.
CHALLENGE: When done going through the tutorial, add a video to anything you did this year for this class or create something of your own. Bonus points!
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We will use this link to introduce inserting audio. You are to go through all of the try it yourself sections and add audio to the tutorial. You will have to save a song to your Skydrive account.
CHALLENGE: When done going through the tutorial, add audio to anything you did this year for this class or create something of your own. Bonus points!
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Open and review the directions. When done your project, please submit it here. If submitting a Wix site, copy and paste the link. If submitting personal website, please zip the folder.
CLICK HERE for the Project Directions
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Below are the directions and a picture of what your final product should look like for your midterm. Also below is the picture "Wildcats.jpg" you will need to download to your folder in order to complete the website. You can practice as many times but you need to code this out in notepad during our class. Email me with any questions and feel free to use w3schools.com if you are stuck!
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You will need to right click, save as to your folder in order to complete the website.
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