Task 10

TASK 10: Designing and Publishing Project Brochure

This will be graded by GRAPHIC DESIGN & MULTIMEDIA ARTS Teachers 

NOTE TO STUDENTS

You need to use Google Chrome browser when you complete this assignment as other browsers will not let you to copy your download link for your brochure.

PURPOSE: Prepare a brochure/handout about your project for visitors to be used during a science fair, an exhibition or a presentation.

Here are 2 sample brochures: Computer Science (word format , pdf format) and Graphic Design and Multimedia(word format, pdf format)

STEP 1

Generate 2 QR Codes for your brochure

• Use your own text and photos/figures to prepare the handout.

• Give a title to your handout as "Your project name 2015"

• Insert the banner/logo and the contact information of your campus at the top of the page

• Find a website to generate QR codes (For Example: http://goqr.me/ or http://www.qrstuff.com/)

• Generate a QR code containing a link to your Video Presentation (Digital Story) hosted at either YouTube or Google Drive

• Generate another QR code containing a link to your Google Sites (website).

• Copy and paste the pictures of your QR codes to your brochure.

STEP 2

 Add the brochure download link to your homepage

• On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites.

• On the right, click Insert  Drive.

• Choose your  brochure  file  Insert.

• To publish your changes, at the top right, click Publish.

• Click the text under the video  Type the following statement "Click here to download my handout or brochure" on your HOMEPAGE.  Highlight this text and insert the copied link from previous step by using the Link icon from the toolbar. When you insert this link, use "Web Address" option.

OR you can Add a button You can add a button on your site to take people to another URL or page.

• On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites.

• On the right, click Insert  Button.

• Enter a name. This will appear on the button.

• Paste a URL the button should point to, or choose a page on your site.

• Click Insert.

Check out this sample brochures  Link-1  ,  Link-2 , Link-3 ,Link-4 from previous years. 

NOTE TO STUDENTS

If you are presenting your project in one of the STEM expos such as STEM FESTIVAL or I-SWEEEP public day, your teacher should print out enough copies of your handout/brochure so that you can  share that with the visitors.

Therefore, this assignment should be completed before the STEM FESTIVAL or before your teacher submits your website link to 2014 website contest (www.stemcontest.com).