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MULTIMEDIA  GREEK NEWSPAPER

Evaluation and Grading Sheet


 

NEWSPAPER PAGE______________________________________ PERIOD______

Group Members:_________________________________________________________

Listed below is helpful information for your group to use in researching and producing your Greek Newspaper page. Please read each item carefully and try to accomplish it in your group before seeking help from the teacher.

1. MS PUBLISHER:

  • Open Office Tools and click on Publisher
  • Open Newsletter window and choose style of newspaper page
  • Cancel "personal information" box
  • Select either one- or two-sided printing and click YES to continue
  • Format as Letter size

2. SAVING YOUR WORK:

  • Click FILE – SAVE AS – STUDENT WORK – GR. 6 – HENRY
  • Name your folder using your PAGE, PERIOD and INITIALS
  • (ex: SPORTS- 3- TM)

    3. ADD/CHANGE TEXT or PICTURES:

  • Click in textboxes for adding/changing text
  • To replace a picture, click on the image and press delete
  • To insert a new textbox, click on the icon with the "A" and lines. Place the cursor on the line to create a textbox.
  • 4. INSERTING PICTURES FROM CLIP ART:

  • Click INSERT – CLIP ART – SEARCH TEXT- SEARCH WORDS – SELECT PICTURE
  • Move picture by dragging it
  • Resize picture by clicking on a corner of it to reduce or enlarge
  • To move picture on your page, select picture and look for the bus icon
  • 5. INSERTING PICTURES FROM THE INTERNET:

  • Follow links from HKMS website to choose picture
  • Right click on the image
  • Save picture in your Page Folder under Student Work (see above)
  • Name your image and make sure to save it as a .jpeg
  • Click on INSERT- PICTURE – FILE - then locate the picture you saved in Student Work folder
  • 6. PRINTING YOUR PAGE:

  • Complete CHECKLIST on back and bring to Mrs. Henry for approval
  • Page will be printed using the COLOR PRINTER in the Media Center
  •  

    GROUP PAGE_________________________________ PERIOD______________

     

    GREEK NEWSPAPER CHECKLIST

     

    The following items must be completed before your group will be allowed to publish their page. When all steps have been accomplished and checked, bring this sheet to Mrs. Henry for approval.

     

    ______ Name and Date of Newspaper are on the top of your page

    ______ The Page Name is in larger font than other text

    ______ You re-checked original project packet to make sure your page meets

    all the criteria given

    ______ Each article on your page has a headline and byline

    ______ Each group member wrote at least one article and has a byline

    ______ There are pictures on your page with captions

    ______ All information is historically accurate

    ______ Works Cited Page has been completed with at least 3 entries

    ______ Works Cited Page includes at least one book and one website

    ______ Entire page has been READ AND EDITED by each member of the
     group to check for accuracy and any errors in mechanics

    ______ You page is polished, and ready for printing and presentation to the class

    SIGNATURES OF GROUP MEMBERS:

    _______________________________ _______________________________

    _______________________________ _______________________________

    _______________________________ _______________________________


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