Value and CSS

TELL ME ABOUT IT!!: in your composition write the following.

What were the challenges that the entrepreneur you choose had to overcome when starting their business? take 15 minutes to google search and write a paragraph on them.


H.W/Check Materials: USB check and Collect website! I will be catching up on grades this weekend. Put your composition books back. Thanks!


ANNOUNCEMENTS: YOU NEED TO PURCHASE THE BOOK by Oct. 2nd. 2009!

1. You will need the "Google Story" book in three weeks. If you want me to purchase it for you, please bring your money by Today!
   

CLASS ACTIVITIES:

1. Discuss "Tell Me About It".
   
2. Products: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
   
3. Creating Value Activity: You will be divided into groups of four. (These are not your official groups yet.) You will be given an object and you are going to try to convince the rest of the class that your object has more VALUE than the rest of the other objects.
   
4. CSS Discussion and Introduction
   

NEW HTML PAGE!

TELL ME ABOUT IT!!: in your composition write the following.

Who is "Steve Jobs" and why is he so good at making presentations?


H.W/Check Materials: none!


ANNOUNCEMENT: YOU NEED TO PURCHASE THE BOOK by Oct. 2nd. 2009!

1. You will need the "Google Story" book in three weeks. If you want me to purchase it for you, please bring your money by Tuesday( last day!)
   

CLASS ACTIVITY:

1. Create a Personal HTML Page. You need to have the following requirements.
   

a. Name is Namepersonal.html
b. The content should have the following: Write about your Short term goal for the year
and your long term goal for the year. Make sure to be descriptive and use proper
English.
c. Two images: 1 that represents your short term goal and one that represents your long
long term goal.
d. Make sure to include a DIV tag in your page in one way or another. You decide how you
will use the DIV tag.

e. a link to any other webpage, which represents your long term goal. It can be any page, as
long as it has images that can represent your goal or has a description of your goal.

IF YOU ARE DONE EARLY, FINISH THE FOLLOWING: If you are done with the following, Go to CSS Tutorial and try it out.

1. Go to Presentation Zen , read the Blog and answer the following questions in your composition book. YES GO GET YOUR BOOK, PUT IT BACK AT THE END. The answers might not all be in the article, you will have to think critically to give your best answer.

a. What is the "Takahashi Method"?
b. How can we apply the "Takahashi Method" to our presentations in class?
c. If we were to follow the "Takahashi Method" to grade our presentations in class, How
can one receive an "A" on a presentation?
d. What do Words and Phrases resemble in the "Takahashi Method"?
e. What do you think the author means by "All text, are visual"?


2. Google "PowerPoint the Kawasaki way" and tell me what is Guy Kawasaki's rule when creating power point presentations. Tweet the answer to this question!
   

Continue HTML, Twitter, and Presentations

TELL ME ABOUT IT!!:

Get a computer and check twitter. Take the next 15 minutes to create an Avatar for your twitter profile and also to change the background image. After being done send a tweet to @apbgryphons letting us know that you are done.


H.W/Check Materials:

1. Connect USB to your computer
   
2. Put your composition book on the puzzle table, which is on the side of the room.
   

Announcement:

1. You will need the "Google Story" book in three weeks. If you want me to purchase it for you, please bring your money by Monday.
   

In Class Activity:

1. Continue entrepreneurship discussion. Be ready to present in 5 min. The presentation will be worth 30 pts. You will be graded on Creativity, Oral Presentation, and overall quality of your presentation.
   
2. HTML continue. Open the page we created last week.
a. images
b. Font (size and colors)
c. Links
d. div tag


3. Team Building exercise

HTML and Entrepreneurship

TELL ME ABOUT IT!!

1. If you would to start a business using technology, what would it be and why? please write at least a complete paragraph and be descriptive. ( use your composition book)

CHECK H.W: Lets go over your homework. partner with someone and put together a power point presentation describing your findings on last weeks homework. Make sure to introduce your partner.Have at least two animations. Give at least two skills that you think is necessary in order to become a successful entrepreneur. Make sure you tell us why you feel the skills you chose are important. Be ready to present in 20 min. 

IN CLASS ACTIVITY!!

1. HTML Test. ( take out a sheet of paper and lets do this! ) 30min.
2. Finish HTML page (add an image and go over attributes on webmonkey.com) 30min. 
3. Team Building Activity

HTML and Twitter

TELL ME ABOUT IT!!

1. What is an entrepreneur? Please give us an example of the type of entrepreneurs we have in our communities. Write at least a paragraph.
   

CHECK H.W: Show me your settings page.

IN CLASS ACTIVITY!!

1. Tell Me About it
   
2. Collect H.W
   
3. HTML Activity
   
4. Group Activity (Communication skills )
   
5. USB Drive Folders
6. Go Over Twitter (as a class we will share tips)
   
7. Define Twitter Guidelines as a class
8. Tweet our first message for class
   
9. Inspect Computers
   a. Dreamweaver b. Gimp c.Fireworks d.Firefox f. Microsoft Office g. Sketchup h.Itunes