Blogging

Learning outcomes

Content

Students will answer the following questions...

1. What is the purpose of blogging?
2. How do you set up a blog?
3. What makes for a quality blog, about page, and avatar?
4. What makes for a great blog post?
5. What makes for quality blog comments?
6. What are our online sharing guidelines and how do we reflect them in our blogs?

Technology skill(s)

Students will...

1. Take a screen shot (Command-shift-4).
2. Create a blog post.
3. Comment on a blog post.
4. Insert an image in a blog post.
5. Create an About Me page.
6. Add a labels gadget for classes.

Use the drop down menu on Blogging above in the menu bar to access materials for days 1, 2, and 3.

Note to teachers - Please see the blogging lesson plan for more information.