Unit 2 assignment
Project 1 – Social Network/Blog Activity
NETS-T Standards: 1a, 1b, 1c, 2a, 3a, 3b, 4c, 5a
Instructions:
??Use Blogger.com to create a social
network/blog site for your class. The blogshould be academically focused. (You
may also use http://wordpress.com/ if you so prefer however we are only
covering blogger in class)
Submit the URL (web address) to the forum when you have
completed this assignment.
Essential Components:
??Create a blogger blog.
??The blog should reflect the grade level
and subject matter of your intended audience.
??Upload pictures / videos as appropriate
(must include at least one picture)
?? Should include posts where you will
address your audience: What is the purpose? Welcome post? Create some sample
posts….
*Note this blog is going to be created for YOUR class. So
make up a class? Need ideas? What grade level do you
want to teach? What is your dream classroom? Do not be afraid to have fun with
this assignment.
Grading Rubric:
Criteria Possible
Points
Site clearly states class / subject 2
Looks like blog is active (ie you have content,
introduction, welcome message, etc) – Minimum of 3 posts 2
Site is easy to navigate and is visually
appealing
2
At least one image 2
Wow factor (doesn’t look thrown together) 2
Total 10
