Combining Innovation & Technology

Website design

The Challenge: Design a website for any of your interests using google sites. The website should be well organized, visually pleasing, easy to navigate and serve a purpose for a specific audience.

The Details:

Steps:

Go to Google Sites in your Google account. It can be found by clicking on the waffle once you are signed into google.
Choose a Template to begin
Take a tour of how to use Google Sites by clicking on the three dots in the upper right hand corner
Begin building your website and adding pages by using the sidebar on the left and the menu bar at the top.

Website Design Presentation Template - CMA

Make a copy of the presentation template for your own use.

Click here to make a copy

STEAM U Levels:

Green Circle (1 pt.)

Read the What Makes a Good Website article
- Appearnace
- Content
- Functionality
- Website usability
- Search Optimization
Create a website using google sites

BLUE SQUARE (2 PTS.) IN ADDITION TO ALL IN THE GREEN CIRCLE....

Create a website that includes several pages and navigating possibilities.
Include images and videos.
Be sure that the website serves a purpose and is useful.

BLACK DIAMOND (3PTS) IN ADDITION TO ALL IN THE GREEN CIRCLE AND BLUE SQUARE...

Not available as a standalone project. A website could be integrated into another project to present your designs, pictures, movies, etc. but needs to be a part of a larger project in order to be considered for a Black Diamond.

Student Examples:

*Some older projects used Weebly to make their website.

Copy of STEAM U website design

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