Planning a Website

Concentric Circle Sharing:

Inside circle faces outside. Have people pair up and answer questions below. After each question rotate one circle one position so new pairs are formed

Why Build a Website?

Fill out the Why Build a Website? Form individually referencing the module for support.

What is a Good Web Design?

Check out bottom two links on this page

Other Issues: Printability, Accessibility, Different Browsers, Cell Phones

Evaluating Websites:

Use Web-Design Scoring Guide and/or Evaluating School Websites handouts to evaluate the following sites:

Elementary Examples

Renz, H. (2000). Mrs. Renz's Fourth-Grade Class.
http://www.redmond.k12.or.us/mccall/renz/
Ross, A. (1999). Ms. Ross's First-Grade Class.
http://www.msrossbec.com/
Goble, J. Mrs. Goble's Third Grade.
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/cannelton/
Markelz, M. Room 11.
http://www.sd68.k12.il.us/schools/highland/markelz/index.htm

Secondary Examples

Middle School Math Friz, L. The Friz's Magic Learning Bus.
http://www.eagles.k12.mo.us/sullivan/middle/friz/
Middle School Science Poarch, M. Science Class.
http://science-class.net/
High School Social Studies Lloyd, J. (1999). European History.
http://www.fresno.k12.ca.us/schools/s090/lloyd/European_History_index.htm
High School Language Arts Deutsch, N. (2003). Nellie's English Projects.
http://www.nelliemuller.com/NelliesEnglishProjects.StudentPage.htm

Creating a Storyboard for a Website

Using other sites as a model and the Website Planning Guide create a general layout of what your website will look like.
Creation of Web folder to create your webpage
Review of Copyrights