glogster.docAssignment: Students will choose a specified health topic to be an expert on. Your assignment is to research and complete a Glogster post on your chosen topic to share with the class. Students will also be responsible for teaching the class about their topic. Students will be expected to talk for (2 to 4 min) on the topic that they chose.
Total Points Possible= 150 glogster-project-grading-rubric.doc
I have attached a grading rubric specifying how the projects will graded.
What is Glogster?
Glogster is a Web 2.0 Site that takes the blog to a graphical format. It has social and sharing aspects that make it a collaborative site. There a graphics, text boxes, links, videos and sound links that you may add to a wall graphic to create unique, interactive posters in multimedia format. The “posters” have moving graphics and become interactive to the users. Students may use Glogster to create many curricular projects.
Go to http://edu.glogster.comUse the username and password provided for your student account. Example: Username: s001.charnitaths Password: o3dohcglxh
- Click on Create a Glog!
- There will be a template with examples that you may keep or delete.
- There will be a floating tool bar to the left with choices of custom options.
- You may add graphics, text, images videos and sounds to your creation.
- The WALL is the background of the Glog, which you should choose first to create the theme of your project.
- Create a text Box for your TITLE.
- Create a text box for your NAME.
- You may click the tool bar to choose content for the GLOG. Including hyperlinks, videos, pictures and sounds. The best way to learn is top experiment.
- You may save pictures to your desktop form the Internet and Upload. You may grab an image from a website.
- You may add videos from a website.
- You may videotape yourself and upload.
- You may add video from TeacherTube.com in a media player!
Glogster Project Guideline
- Research Your Chosen Health Topic.
- Think of 3 Main ideas your reader would need to know about the topic.
- Find 3 VALID websites to support your points.
- Create your Glogster- Start with a Wall design and add creative, coordinating items to the glog.
- Create text boxes with information and hyperlinks to share information. (Copy and paste the link by clicking EDIT on the text box and then the hyperlink button)
- Add graphics and multimedia links.
- Arrange and continue to make Glogster attractive and informational.
- Proofread/Have a peer proofread.
- Save and Print!Log in to Student Account
Posted on October 23rd, 2009 by Ellen Fleisher
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