Thursday, May 26, 2011

National Parks PowerPoint Project


1. 1 point for each slide = 12 pts
*12 Slides



2. 5 points for Background = 5 pts
*Slide Design



3. 8 points for Slide Transitions = 8 pts



4. 10 points for Custom Animation = 10 pts (10 different objects need animation)



5. 10 points for Clip Art or Pictures = 10 pts (10 different pictures)



Thursday, May 12, 2011

"About Me" PowerPoint Presentation

WHAT DO I NEED?

Slide Design (Background)
Design Tab
Add Clip Art
Insert Tab - Clipart
Insert New Slide
Home Tab - New Slide
Slide Transition
Animations Tab – “Transition to This Slide”
Custom Animation (Sounds and Effects)
Animations Tab – Animations – Custom Animation – “Add Effect”

"ABOUT ME" GRADING

Slide Design – 2 pts.
Pictures (2) – 2 pts.
Number of Slides (2) – 2 pts.
Slide Transitions – 2pts.
Custom Animation - 2 pts.
Total Points - 10

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Rock Band Poster!

POSTER = 30 pts (Total)


1. Band Name – 3 pts.
2. Band Logo – 3 pts.
3. (6) ClipArt Pictures OR Internet Pictures – 2 pts. Apiece (12 pts total)
4. Website Address – 2 pts.
5. Color Scheme (5 colors minimum) – 5 pts.
*MS Word Shapes
6. Different “Layers” – 3 pts.
*Arrange - Text-Wrapping
*Arrange - Order
7. “Official Band Poster”– 2 pts.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

April 19 - April 25, 2011

Throughout the next two class periods, students will be creating Fan Club Membership Cards using MS Publisher.



Card = 20 pts (Total)



  • Band Name – 2 pts.

  • Band Logo – 2 pts.

  • (2) ClipArt or Internet Pictures – 2 pts. each (4 pts. total)

  • (2) Colors – 1 pt. each (2 pts total)

  • Website Address – 2 pts.

  • Name _____________ – 2 pts.

  • Date Joined ________ – 2 pts.

  • Membership # ______ – 2 pts.

  • “Official” Membership Card – 2 pts

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Rock Band Fan Letter

Rock Band Fan Letter Grading and Rubric

  1. Header - 2 pts

  2. Footer - 2 pts

  3. Greeting - 1 pt

  4. Sentences - 8 pts total


  • 8 - 10 Sentences - 8 pts (2p)

  • 6 - 7 Sentences - 6 pts (2p)

  • 4 - 5 Sentences - 4 pts

  • 0 - 3 Sentences - 0 - 2 pts

5. Spelling & Grammar - 6 pts


6. Closing - 1 pt


TOTAL POINTS - 20

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

March 30 - April 4, 2011

Students will be designing and creating a Concert Ticket for an upcoming concert. This is the third project affiliated with the Rock Band Simulation.

Concert Ticket = 20 pts (Total)



  1. Band Name – 2 pts.

  2. Band Logo – 2 pts.

  3. Location – 2 pts.

  4. Date – 2 pts.

  5. Time – 2 pts.

  6. Admit One” – 2 pts.

  7. Name of Tour – 2 pts.

  8. Sizing – 3 pts.

  9. Background – 3 pts. (Appropriate)(Consistent with name)

Thursday, March 17, 2011

March 15 - March 29, 2011

Computers 6 students will continue working with the Rock Band Simulation. Students will be creating a "Tour Bus" using the tools that they have discovered in MS WORD.


Tour Bus = 15 pts.
*Vehicle (Bus) – 8 pts.
*Colors – 3 pts.
*Background – 4 pts.


Band Name = 5 pts.
*Exact Band Name
*From Band Name Assign.
Copy and Paste

TOTAL POINTS = 20