IT8

Welcome to Grade 8 Information Technology!
The aim of this 9-week exploratory course is to build upon the technology skills you learned in seventh grade and to enhance your understanding of how technology can be used to create interactive and dynamic **animated graphics**. A wide variety of skills will be covered, with the focus on graphic design in **Macromedia Flash** and **website design in Macromedia Dreamweaver**. As a result of this course, you will create a **web-based electronic portfolio** incorporating and showcasing the skills you learned.

[|Our eighth grade IT wikispace] (2006)

You will find all resources for our class posted here. Good Luck!

General Flash Resources (including links to tips and tutorials) >
 * Flash Animation Project**:
 * Investigate Assignment [[file:8FlashInv.pdf]]
 * Investigate Rubric [[file:8FlashInvRubric.pdf]]
 * Plan Assignment [[file:8FlashPlan.pdf]]
 * Storyboard worksheet [[file:Flash_Storyboard.pdf]]
 * Plan Rubric [[file:8FlashPlanRubric.pdf]]
 * Create Assignment [[file:8FlashCreate.pdf]]
 * Create Rubric [[file:8FlashCreateRubric.pdf]]
 * Evaluate [[file:Evaluate.pdf]]
 * Peer Assessment [[file:FlashPeerAssess.pdf]]


 * Wiki Project**
 * Assignment Sheet [[file:8GRASPStask.pdf]]
 * Rubric [[file:WikiRubric.pdf]]


 * Electronic Portfolio Project**:
 * Assignment Sheet [[file:8EP_checklist.pdf]]
 * Rubric [[file:8EP_Create_Rubric.pdf]]
 * Peer Assessment [[file:EPPeerAssess.pdf]]