Unit+1,+online+sources+of+information

MYP3 SESSION 7

**Teacher: ** Veronica Mendoza
 * Date: ** Monday, Sept. 2t7h, 2010
 * Topic: **Reliable online resources
 * Objective: ** To learn how to use the online library
 * Unit question: ** How can I be successful in my technology class?

· Explore the online library · Answer the questions provide by the teacher · Reflect about the activity Teacher defines topic, objective, activities. || Take 15 minutes to navigate around the online library
 * <span style="color: #0070c0; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;">Activities: **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">What are we going to do? ** ||
 * <span style="color: #c00000; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Opening
 * <span style="color: #c00000; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Activities ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Explore the online library **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">+++ Do not forget to put citations and references
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Create a new page in your wiki space entitled “online resources” and write the following questions and its respective answers in that space.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Questions <span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">1. How many databases did you find? Explain how one of them works.

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">2. Why do I need to know how to use the online library?

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">3. Use the database titled “**Web Path Express”** to find the **//Discovery News web site//** and take the following challenges:

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">In the section “Tech” look for an interesting article; read it, put in your wiki the link and your point of view about the article

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Look for the video “ **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">A ****<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt;">vatar: Making the Movie”. **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Watch the video, put the video in your wiki and one comment about the technology used in this movie

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Go to **science channel-quizzes-technology** and answer the quiz “computer virus quiz” ; paste your result in your wiki

<span style="display: block; line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 1; tab-stops: list .5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"> · <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Go to **Games-more games-Power Planet** and create a strong planet for us! || =RESOURCES:=



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