vet-workday1


 * Work Day 1 (Thursday, March 20)**

Computer Labs:
 * iBooks - Snow: used by music for making jingles (Mr. Knetzger)
 * iBooks - Clouds: used by podcast engineers to learn about GarageBand for podcasting (Mr. Diener/Ms. Krajcik)
 * Blue Lab - for online research and writing
 * IMC Lab - for online research and writing
 * iMacG3s in Rm 151 - for online research and writing

Approx. one-third of the students (2 groups/2 buses) will visit the Veterans Memorials on these tasks (Ms. Hornbeck, Ms. Lepold):
 * read and study the memorials
 * crayon rubbings of the inscriptions
 * photograph the memorials (with and without students)
 * obtain GPS coordinates for each monument

Another group of students will remain at school on these tasks (Ms. Bailey, Ms. Balkovec, Ms. Olson, Ms. Rennane, Ms. Zens & Guests):
 * research information about the memorials - Wisconsin Veterans Memorials Catalog
 * research information about each Lead Story topic (see Topics page)
 * if we have any veterans as guests at school, listen to, take notes and interview the veterans
 * word process our notes as narratives for use in developing the podcast scripts
 * start to work on the storyboard (see above)
 * begin to make Keynote slides (text only) of the main points which will be included in the podcasts (starting with Lead Story)

Other tasks on Work Day 1
 * Project Managers will help to keep the entire project moving forward they will work with Mrs. Krajcik
 * Music Composers will work with Mr. Knetzger (Snow Lab)
 * Podcast Engineers will work with Mr. Diener (Clouds Lab)