Print one of the following Peer Evaluation forms to grade your group. You will also be grading yourself. You do not have to let your group see the peer evaluation form. If you are having trouble seeing the evaluation form, click here.

1. Write your name on the sheet
2. In the first Group member column, write your name.
3. In the second, third and fourth columns write down the names of your group members.
4. Assign points on a scale from 1-4 where 1 is strongly disagree and 4 is strongly agree.
5. Turn in the peer evaluation form.

RADIO COMMERCIAL ASSIGNMENT

TOTAL POINTS: 100

COMPLETION TIME: 3 CLASS PERIODS

• When you are done with the assignment, make sure you print out the Scoring Guide and turn it in. Your assignment will not be graded until you turn in a scoring guide with your name on it.
• Click here for an example podcast. (This one is just missing the background music.)

AUDACITY SONG EDIT ASSIGNMENT

TOTAL POINTS: 80

COMPLETION TIME: 2 CLASS PERIODS

• Click here to check out different music that you can flow together. Remember, for this assignment you are trying to find 3 songs that are similar styles. When submitting this file, give credit to http://www.bensound.com .
• When you are done with the assignment, make sure you print out the Scoring Guide and turn it in. Your assignment will not be graded until you turn in a scoring guide with your name on it.

AUDACITY (PERSONALIZED RADIO PODCAST)

TOTAL POINTS: 80

COMPLETION TIME: 3 CLASS PERIODS

• Click here to check out an example of a radio podcast.
• Click here for an example podcast script to help you when coming up with a script.
• Choose from the following files as your jingle:
  • Clear 15
  • Cutting Loose 15
  • Funky Dan 15
  • International Current 15
  • Kick It Up 15
  • Lighter Fluid 15
  • Rumba Chicki 15
  • Topaz 15
  • TV Star Tonight 15
• When you are done with the assignment, make sure you print out the Scoring Guide and turn it in. Your assignment will not be graded until you turn in a scoring guide with your name on it.

• AUDACITY POEM PROJECT
• TOTAL POINTS: 120
• COMPLETION TIME: 1 CLASS PERIOD (THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST BE COMPLETED THE SAME DAY THAT IT IS GIVEN!)
• You do not have to use one of the poems on the worksheet if you can print out and attach the poem and poets name to the assignment sheet. For example if you want to recite Edgar Allen Poe's, "The Raven," then you would print out the poem here, and attach it to the assignment when you are done.
• When you are done with the assignment, make sure you print out the Scoring Guide and turn it in. Your assignment will not be graded until you turn in a scoring guide with your name on it.

AUDACITY AND AUDIO RECORDING QUIZ

TOTAL POINTS: 100 POINTS

COMPLETION TIME: 1 CLASS PERIOD

The next assignment is a quiz based on your knowledge of Audacity and audio recording. Read the following Audio Recording Tips document and the Legalities of Podcasting document after you have read through the Audacity Tutorial. If you are unfamiliar with any of the functions, play around in Audacity and see what each button/function does. We will be using Audacity more later on in this course, so be familiar with all of it's components.