FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2008

OBJECTIVE:  QUIZ in QUIA

DO NOW: Review in Techconnect with interactivity.

1)Log into Techconnect, click on Learn, then click on the "INTERACTIVTY" hyperlink.

2)Do not screenshot the crossword puzzle to your blog.  I don't want students to see the answers.

3)After you have SUCCESSFUL, finished crossword puzzle type access code, "TC187"

4)Answer the 5 question, they are similar test questions.

5)QUIZ in QUIA

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Objective: Objective: Review FOR QUIZ IN Techconnect

1) INTERACTIVTY AND 2) TC ACCESS 

AGENDA

1) DO NOW

2)Log into Techconnect, click on Learn, then click on the "INTERACTIVTY" hyperlink.

3)Do not screenshot the crossword puzzle to your blog.  I don't want students to see the answers.

4)After you have SUCCESSFUL, finished crossword puzzle type access code, "TC187"

5)Answer the 5 question these are similar test questions you will see tomorow.

6)If you did not get a chance to grade yourself Tuesday and screenshot the rubric from TECHCONENCT, do so today BY CLICKING ON "ASSESS" .  DO NOT WORK ON GRADING OTHERS JUST YOURSELF.

7) Those of you who finish ALL OF THE ABOVE can continue from calendar with next weeks assignment, "AC184".

8) Practice logging into QUIA for tomorrows quiz.

HAVE A GREAT DAY!  I MISS YOU ALL!! See you tomorrow. 

Closure: Are you prepared for tomorrow’s quiz??

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

OBJECTIVE;  Summarize how Hacking is unethical.

DO NOW: Robert, 13 years old, is very good with computers and likes a challenge. Exploring the Internet, he figures out how to enter the computer system used by his school. Just for fun, and to prove he was there, Robert makes a very small change to the school’s home page. He adds, “It’s MY school!” Would you consider this
a harmless joke? Why or why not? 

ASSIGN YOURSELF:  NO HOMEWORK

AGENDA:

1)  Do Now

2)  Finish typing your Newletter Article

3)  Add clipart images as needed

4)  Use Rubric to grade yourself

5)  Proof and edit someone else's newsletter

6)  Leave at least 3 sentences explaining how they need to edit their newsletter.

7) Create a TAKS Track log in use hyperlink on the left side of my blog.

Monday,December 8, 2008

Objective: Students will learn that hacking is illegal

Assign Yourself: No Homework

DO NOW: Answer & post to your blog:  Hackers do what they do for a number of reasons. What might be some common reasons why teens hack? What are some likely consequences? Can hacking ever be ethical?

Mission:

1)  Read all of "LEARN" ac187-ac189

2)  Read one of the 15 stories on "teen hacking"

• Grey hat hair hacker suspect charged in Maserati extortion case (23 September 2008)
• MySpace celebrity hacker downs hacking forum (7 December 2007)
• Grifters find rich pickings on social networking sites (17 May 2007)
• MySpace hackers avoid extortion rap (27 February 2007)
• Wired editor smokes out MySpace pedo (16 October 2006)
• MySpace phishing scam targets music fans (14 October 2006)
• Social networking site fined for gathering children's data (11 September 2006)
• Social sites a breeding ground for malware: report (10 August 2006)
• MySpace adware attack hits hard (21 July 2006)
• Crime agency asks kids to explain social networking (5 July 2006)
• Comment MySpace, a place without MyParents (3 July 2006)
• Interview Chat sites must take care of their kids (29 June 2006)
• Opinion MySpace case opens security can of worms (28 June 2006)
• Hacking students will need background checks (19 June 2006)
• MySpace to auction off its search (14 June 2006)
• Billy Bragg prompts Myspace rethink (8 June 2006)
• Man accused of crashing UBS servers (8 June 2006)
• Phishers aim to hook MySpace users (5 June 2006)
• Interactive TV to capture MySpace generation (25 May 2006)
• Six startups from the Web 2.0 swamp (24 May 2006)
• Murdoch wants teenagers'... (3 May 2006)
• MySpace takes down rude profiles (3 April 2006)
• Police find rape suspects on MySpace (27 March 2006)
• Letters Web 2.0: you're not even slightly whelmed (19 October 2005)

3)  Begin typing your newspaper column rough draft.

4)  Post to you blog before the end of the period.