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A tool for educators to plan and develop customized curricular-based web pages and activities for student use. TrackStar
Template
1.
Choose a standard, topic or theme.
_________________________________ 2.
Choose a title for your project. __________________________________ 3.
Search the Internet for web sites that provide information. Preview each
site and prepare questions, annotation or assignments for that site.
(at least 4 sites) Sample
sites: Georgia
Learning Connections- Teacher Resource Center Sheila
Barnes Homepage http://swbarnes.home.mindspring.com 4.
Prepare a brief description of your track.
Write below or open a word processor and type Project Title, Project
Overview, Title of Web site, copy and paste web site address, and type questions
for each site. (You are not
allowed to point more than half your links to the same parent site to avoid
copyright problems) Description
of Track: _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Site1:
_______________________________________________________ (include
web site address and web site title) Question:
_______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________
Site
2: _______________________________________________________ Question:
_______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Site
3: _______________________________________________________ Question:
_______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Site
4: _______________________________________________________ Question:
_______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ 4.
Open a word processing program and type: Project
Title Description
of Track Title
of Web site Copy
and paste web site address Questions
for each site.
MAKE SURE YOU SPELL CHECK! Now
you are ready to make a TRACK!
1.
Type in your browser address window: 2.
Under Make a Track, click on ‘Make or Edit a Track’ to create your
own TrackStar. 3.
Follow directions and complete the form to make your own TrackStar.
Copy from word document and paste in template to avoid spelling errors.
Enter: ƒYour
first name, last name, email address, and password ƒTitle
of Track ƒBrief
Description of Track ƒSelect
subject area(s) ƒChoose
TrackMaker ƒCopy
and paste in Title of web site ƒCopy
and paste actual web site address (insures correct address). ƒCopy
and paste in annotation, comments, assignments, or questions for this site. ƒClick
Add Link for the next link and so on. (Ins
inserts links, Del removes links) Preview your links and annotations. Click on Create New Track
only when you are totally finished. Click on your track and preview.
Check each link to make sure the web site shows properly in the window. 4.
Preview your links and annotations. Click on ‘Submit Track’ only when
you are totally finished. 5.
Click on your track and the click on ‘View in Text’. Check each link
to make sure the web site shows properly in the window. 6.
Record the address and password of your own TrackStar. ________________________________
______________________ TrackStar
address
password 7.
Type in your browser address window:
Preview the existing TrackStars for great ideas and Internet sites. 12.
Each track can be modified and then made your own. SO.... Happy Tracking
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