Unit 3: Lesson 3

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DO NOW IN JOURNAL: HOW CAN YOU USE IMAGES/VIDEO TO HELP YOUR MENTOR UNDERSTAND YOUR PERSONAL PROJECT?

Transcript of Unit 3: Lesson 3

  1. 1. DO NOW IN JOURNAL:HOW CAN YOU USEIMAGES/VIDEO TO HELP YOURMENTOR UNDERSTAND YOURPERSONAL PROJECT?
  2. 2. Website Qualities Checklist:1. Ugly, low quality, distracting,or irrelevant graphics should beavoided.
  3. 3. Website Qualities Checklist:2. Information should be easyto find.
  4. 4. Website Qualities Checklist:3. The home page should notbe crammed with information.
  5. 5. Website Qualities Checklist:4. The purpose of each pageshould be clear immediately.
  6. 6. Website Qualities Checklist:5. Readers know where they areand where they can go.
  7. 7. Website Qualities Checklist:6. Navigation, or the menu, mustbe simple and consistent.
  8. 8. Website Qualities Checklist:7. The text and backgroundcolors should contrast for clearand easy reading.
  9. 9. Website Qualities Checklist:8. Font size shouldnt be toolarge or too small.
  10. 10. Website Qualities Checklist:9. Avoid presenting too muchinformation in the same space.
  11. 11. Website Qualities Checklist:10. Design elements, such asfont and color choices, shouldbe consistent from page topage.
  12. 12. You need to verify the email fromwordpress.com:login.microsoftonline.com
  13. 13. If you put in the wrong email you needto change your emailat wordpress.com:
  14. 14. You need to verify the email fromwordpress.com:login.microsoftonline.com
  15. 15. Open this URL in your Chromebrowser:wordpress.com
  16. 16. Click Log In:
  17. 17. Type yourupliftUsername,andPassword.
  18. 18. Click My Sites in thetop left corner ofthe webpage!
  19. 19. Click the settingsgear symbol in thetop right of thewhite box. Choosethe Go to AdminDashboard
  20. 20. Hover over the Appearanceoption and more options withpop up. Choose Customize.
  21. 21. Click Site TitleTitle: Advertising in MotorsportsTagline: The Effects of Sponsorsin Formula 1 Racing
  22. 22. Click SaveWait for it to finish savingand then hover over darkbar where the menu was tobring it back. Click the Xto return to the dashboard.
  23. 23. Click PagesOn the left hand menu ofyour Dashboard screen.
  24. 24. Hover your mouse over thepage to bring up and clickon the Edit option(your page is About)
  25. 25. Look at the top of the page forthe AUTOSAVE andopen/review it. Now retrievethe Autosave draft.
  26. 26. Change the name ofthe page to Who?
  27. 27. Open this URL in your Chrome browserin a new tab:tinyurl.com/motorimages
  28. 28. Click on the image of the femaleNascar driver. Alt+Clickon theexpandedimage tocopy URL
  29. 29. Place your cursor before the word Due in thethird paragraph (the blinking line that appearswhen you click).
  30. 30. Now click Add Media (above the text box).
  31. 31. Now click Insert from URL.
  32. 32. Now paste the image URL with CTRL+V.
  33. 33. Click on the image to bring up the edit pencilicon, click the pencil icon.
  34. 34. Under DISPLAY SETTINGS, Align: click Right
  35. 35. Click the image and grab a corner todecrease the size by half.
  36. 36. Repeat these steps with the JeffGordon toothpaste image.Copy the URL. Insert Media.Past URL. Align Left. Shrink to halfthe size.
  37. 37. When you PREVIEW it should looklike this:
  38. 38. Move your cursor (click below) tothe end of the last paragraph.Click Add Media.Click Insert YouTube andsearch Sponsorship inMotorsport - Is itimportant? Choose thefirst video andinsert..
  39. 39. Congratulations! You are well on yourway to building your own websites inWordPress full of your personal researchcontent!Use the remainder of the time to check your email atlogin.microsoftonline.com remember to click Outlookand use your full emailto sign in. It starts with WIP and ends withstudents.uplifteducation.orgYou can access my example at tinyurl.com/mrjamesemail
  40. 40. Links for today:1. wordpress.com2. tinyurl.com/racingwho3. tinyurl.com/motorimages4. tinyurl.com/mrjamesemail