8th Grade Exploratory Computers

Welcome to Exploring Computers at H3MS. During your 9 weeks of fun, you will cover many areas within computers and technology. See below for details of units covered during your 8th grade exploratory. Check Current Assignments on the Calendar at the 'SchoolNotes' classroom page.

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	Dreamweaver Web Assignment Web Design Competition Types of Computers (Reading) Microsoft Word Assignment Newsletter Assignment _________ Grading Sheet + Comics Online

Ultra Key Keyboarding __ 30 Words Per Minute __ 97% Accuracy ISP Providers WebSpaces __ Charter Instructions __ Verizon Instructions __ ClearWire Instructions __ Other	Image/Graphics Editing with Fireworks __ gif vs. jpg __ Caricatures __ Logo Desing Tips __ Graphic Design Basics __ Logo Redesign __ Create Plastic Text
Using the Internet __ Understanding URL's __ URL's Pointers to the Internet __ Microsoft Publisher __ Publisher 2002 Tutorial __ Publisher 2003 Tutorial __ __ Brochure Instructions P.34 Macromedia Dreamweaver __ Using Dreamweaver __ Training Cafe Tutorial __ Internet 4 Classrooms Tutorial	Web Page Design __ HHH Different Designs 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 __ Web Construction __ Web Design Tutorials __ WebMonkey & WebMonkey for Kids __ Tables in Web Pages __ Web Design Lesson __ Storyboard Template __ Sample Hand Drawn Storyboard __ Design for Designers __ Background Tiles/Textures Bandwidth - File Size Explained

HTML
__ Yo! <HTML Dog>
__ HTML Tutorial w/sound
__ SchoolKit Rex in-class Tutorials
__ Lissa Explains HTML
__ Intro HTML
__ Beginners Guide to HTML

Free Web Design Software
Web Plus 6
2 Create a Website
IMS Web Dwarf 2.0
Free Webs
Personal WebKit

Electronic Portfolios
__ Good Portfolio Reference
__ Electronic Student Portfolios
__ __ Portfolio Template

Intel Inside the Computer
Username: h3msq4p7
Password: mustangs

Fresher Image Free Clip Art

Inside a Computer
__ How a PC Works
__ Thinkquest - Inside Computers
__ Kids Domain - Computers
__ Click to Learn
__ Computer Safety_
__ Buy 2 Virtual Computers
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Copyrights
Copyright Quiz
MP3 copyright lesson

RSS Links:

Yahoo News
Google Reader Tour

Video Production
Intro to Making Videos
Video Examples | 1 |
Make your own Video Mashups
Create Free 30 Second Videos

Free Sounds:
SoundSnap
Partners in Rhyme
Free Play Music

Excel
Water Usage

Internet Safety

Blog Beware Quiz
Tracking Teresa (Video)

SOCIAL ONLING GAME SITE

New!! Programming Section

Programming Article - The New Literacy
Free Game Maker - by YoYo Games
Scratch Programming Language - by MIT
Flash Game Programming - ActionScript
HTML Getting Started
Programming for Kids
Storytelling Alice

DigiPen University

Flash Tutorials
Creating your 1st Flash Animation
Very Good Tutorials
Flash for Beginners
Animated Cartoon Character Video Tut.
Intro Flash Day 1-5
Karupa Basic Tutorials
Cartooning Dexter in Flash
Create Complex Movable Character
Flash MX for Beginners
Web Wasp Tutorials
Shape Morphing
Shape Tweening
TWEEN in a TWEEN
Car Motion
Motion Tween
Flying Bird
Learn to Animate
Bouncing Ball
Cartoon Created in Flash
Flash Filmmaker Tutorial
Flash 8 video tutorials

Add Sound to Flash
Sound FX for Flash
Rotating Text around Pic

Flash Tutorial (Local School PC)
Old Flash 4 Animation Tutorial
CBT Cafe Tutorials

Animated Portrait
Flash Walk Cycle Tutorial
Walk Cycle Movements
Examples of Walk Cycles
Animator vs Animation Flash Video

Mother's Day Web Pages

From Alicia

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Below you will see examples of web sites created by 8th Grade Exploratory Computer Classes.

Brad C.	Tyler M.	Meghan S.	Taylor F.	Ariel L.	Becca S

Troy	Travis	Courtney M.	Taylor S.	Will W
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These students can be considered "Web Designers ". Good Job!!