Elgin Public Schools
School Year 2008-2009
*Plans change and are revised due to student understanding, schedule changes, etc. 	
Teacher    Rita Heithoff 	Course:   Yearbook/Web
            5th Period  11:47-12:37	
Week of October 6th-10th	Semester-First	
Week of Quarter: Eighth		
LESSON PLAN
A. Objective of Lesson—Learning Goals--*	
To design pages for the school yearbook and webpage that includes all pertinent information to the event, sport, academic or activity so that all EHS students are included.	
B. Materials Needed for Class*	
All materials are provided.  Computer lab, binder with handouts and cameras	
C. Instructional Plan/Procedures/Interventions--Optional	
Yearbook-Taking photos of school events, classes, students and sports. Sort and name all photos.  Delete blurry or unnecessary pictures.  Upload photos to Jostens Online for pages.
Web Page
Class discussion-Goals for the year, what and who to include to web site, any additional sections to be added, any to be deleted?  Look at other schools web pages.  Note what features you liked and didn’t like.  Discuss with class.	
D. Assignments/Assessment Notice*	
Day of Week	Assignment	
Monday	Review proper photo naming!  Have the page, event, student name  ex. HC-BF-JC cheer.  This translates to… 
Homecoming, bonfire, junior class cheer.  It needs to be done this way on every photo to keep them organized!	
Tuesday	Take academic photos and student photos for class pages such as juniors, sophomores etc.	
Wednesday	Continue on page design.  Review what needs to be on the page (look at handout) and begin design from there.  What is most important on the page and emphasize it.  Include everyone!	
Thursday	Continue on page design.  	
Friday
	Continue on page design. Discuss how the program is working, any problems or concerns or suggestions.  Continue on theme and cover design discussion. Discuss divider page template.  Use teacher’s design or come up with another???	
	
E. Resources/Internet Links/Web Sites--Optional	
All SOCS sites, Jostens and other schools’ yearbooks	
F. Reading Activities Planned*	
May bring in other schools’ yearbooks to look at for ideas.  May look at other schools’ web pages for ideas	
G. Calendar—Future Events/Notices—Optional	
78 pages started, 10 to go and 0 finished!