Alternative Assignment #1: Building a Student Website

Alternative Assignment: Building a Student Website (2 extra credit grades)

Directions:

 Create a Web Site 

1. • If you are planning to work on alternative assignments for this term, you are required to create a website.
   • You will use this website for the presentation of projects that will be assigned to your class.
   • Create your own website using any of the following free sites: Weebly, Wix or Blogger
   • For your first post, introduce yourself. You may choose to share activities outside of school, your self etc. You may also share a video about yourself or pictures you took yourself. Come up with a tittle for your first post and be VERY CAREFUL about sharing personal information. 
   • If you already have a website/blog etc. Create a new post and share what are your three favorite topics in Science and why. Fell free to upload any videos/pictures (that you have taken yourself) as well. 
   • NOTE: Remember your user name and password of your website since you will be using it for the entire semester and possibly other virtual classes as well. 

 Additional Information

1. • Here is an example of my teacher introduction- http://floval.weebly.com/about.html
   • If you have any questions about the assignment, please do not hesitate to contact me at pflorit-valenzano@aveteaching.com. 
   • Grading/Submission: To submit copy/paste the link to the comments section of the Digital Portfolio/Website. 

Scoring (1-4: Excellent 4 points, Good 3 points, Average 2 points, Poor 1 point)

1. • Creativity
   • Content (Paragraph about your self/ Science faves)
   • Design
   • Correct grammar and punctuation
   • Pictures (Original pictures taken by you/you have rights to)