Post # 16

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

Many of you are really getting the hang of it.

 Keep writing and finding your individual voice.
 It's a combination of selecting topics you care about and writing honestly and in an engaging style.

Today go visiting. Go to at least 3 of the addresses on the list of your classmates that was distributed yesterday.

Read their blogs and comment on them!

Write one critique of a blog you read today! Email it to me by the end of the period today.

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.

Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.

2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.

3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.

4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 15

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

Many of you are really getting the hang of it.

 Keep writing and finding your individual voice.
 It's a combination of selecting topics you care about and writing honestly and in an engaging style.

Today go visiting. Go to at least 3 of the addresses on the list of your classmates that was distributed yesterday.

Read their blogs and comment on them!

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.

Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.

2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.

3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.

4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 14

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

Many of you are really getting the hang of it!

 
 Keep writing and finding your individual voice.
 It's a combination of selecting topics you care about and writing honestly and in an engaging style.

Later this period I will give you a copy of the blog address for each student in the class.

Yesterday's Poll   FAVORITE #?       7
Take today's poll!



Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?
Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 13

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

  Take today's poll! Only three people have done so thus far.


It's important that you post a new blog every day!!

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 12

We will be in room 189 until further notice.
Yesterday's poll results?  English was fav subject. Take today's poll!


It's important that you post a new blog every day!!
I should have at least 3 of your blogs by the end of class today.

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 11

We will be in room 189 until further notice.
Take today's poll!
We learned that this classes' favorite ice cream is a atie between vanilla and chocolate peanut butter!


It's important that you post a new blog every day!!

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 10

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

It's important that you post a new blog every day!!

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 9

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

It's important that you post a new blog every day!!

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 8

We will be in room 189 until further notice.

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Email me a copy of today's blog! wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Post # 7

We will probably be moving to a new room on Monday.
Most likely 189 or 287. Come to room 183 and read note on door.

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Provide me with a hard copy of today's post by the EOP.

Post # 6

By now you should have emailed me your blogspot address. Send it to wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Provide me with a hard copy of today's post by the EOP.

Post # 5

By now you should have emailed me your blogspot address. Send it to wmullig@schools.nyc.gov

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Aim: How do we continue to search for our blog's identity?

Obj: Read, research and explore issues to blog about.
Analyze issues and synthesize the ideas you discover into your own blog post.

1 In simple terms today you will continues reading articles of interest to you and writing about these ideas you encounter on your blog.
2 You are continuing to develop the identity you want your blog to take.
3 Pursue stories of interest to you and remember to write each blog post with your audience in mind.
4 Provide me with a hard copy of today's post by the end of the period.

Post #4

Post #4

REMEMBER!!  Email me your blogspot address at wmullig@schools.nyc.gov.

Mine is mrmulligan.blogspot.com.

REVIEW: If you have finished your design for your blog skip #'s 1 through 5.

Aim: How do we continue to explore options for designing our blog?

1 Once you have created a blog be sure to pick a template.
2 After this continue exploring design options including color, font and any other stylistic options available.
3 Today you will try to create a link to another site by using the blue LINK tab above.
4 Type in a website and highlight it. Then click on the link tab. It should look like this nydailynews.com.
5 Next go to the DESIGN tab above and add some gadgets. It's all click and point so explore! Add a picture like I did or other links or whatever moves you!

6 Once you are done with all this read any online article or story about the topic of your choice and write a post about it.

7 You should still be thinking about a focus for your blog. Think, write and analyze yourself and your interests.

8 We will try out the printers today so print me a copy of today's post.

Post #3

Aim: How do we continue to explore options for designing our blog?


1 Once you have created a blog be sure to pick a template.
2 After this continue exploring design options including color, font and any other stylistic options available.
3 Today you will try to create a link to another site by using the blue LINK tab above.
4 Type in a website and highlight it. Then click on the link tab. It should look like this nydailynews.com.
5 Next go to the DESIGN tab above and add some gadgets. It's all click and point so explore! Add a picture like I did or other links or whatever moves you!
6 Once you are done with all this go to the link you made and write a post about the site you chose.

Post # 2

Aim: How do we design our blog?

1 Today we will familiarize ourselves with our blog home.
2 After you have created your blog page click on the design tab above and begin personalizing your blog.
3 Once this is done go to today's newspaper nydailynews.com or nypost.com and read a local news story.
4 Write a post about the article that provides a quick review of the article and a quick opinion or analysis.