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FINAL PAPER

11/19

11/16

Anology

DICTIONARY : BOOK :: ballet : _____

3. dance
Word Quiz
careening-To lurch or swerve while in motion.

If you were in a car that was careening down the highway, you might feel

3. carsick.

Anology

PICKY : FINICKY :: fabric : _____

2. cloth

Anology

ARM : SLEEVE :: _____ : lunchbox

1. lunch

What does it mean?
miscreant-depraved, villainous, or base.
Who in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" could be called a miscreant?

2. the evil queen

Tech Talk

Anology

BREAD : SANDWICH :: hoof : _____
1. foot

What does it mean?
designate-to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.

One way to designate someone in a game would be to

3. say "You're It!"

Tech Talk

Anology

GLOSS : SHEEN :: _____ : stagger
lurch


WORD QUIZ
circumspect-watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior.

When I was raking in the yard, my little brother behaved in a circumspect way.

3. He watched me from behind a tree.

Tech Talk

Tech Talk

Anology

POMPON : DECORATIVE :: _____ : fragile

2)eggshell

Word Quiz
sylvan-of, pertaining to, or inhabiting the woods.

Which children's book seems to have a sylvan setting?
1)Little House in the Big Woods

Anology

BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful

WORD QUIZ
draconian-of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Draco or his code of laws.
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?

2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful

Tech Talk

Baby Phat

Anology

TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____

2. loose

WORD QUIZ
anticlimax-an event, conclusion, statement, etc., that is far less important, powerful, or striking than expected.

"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."

2. "Only three people showed up to watch."

Tech Talk 7.2

Anology

ARMHOLES : SHIRT :: pages : _____

2. magazine

reticent-disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
Who is likely to be described as reticent?

3. a man of few words

Anology

GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet

WORD QUIZ
overture-an opening or initiating move toward negotiations, a new relationship, an agreement, etc.; a formal or informal proposal or offer: overtures of peace; a shy man who rarely made overtures of friendship

You would most likely find an overture


3. at the beginning of an opera.

Tech Talk 7.1

Anology

LOUISIANA : STATE :: barn : _____

3. farm

WORD QUIZ
fusty-having a stale smell; moldy; musty: fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing.
If you visited friends who lived in a fusty house, you might decide to

2. open a window.

Anology

PURSUE : CHASE :: roomy : _____
1. chamber


Word Quiz
What does it mean?
inert-having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance
Which could be described as inert?

1. a couch potato

Anology

WATCH : IGNORE :: gather : _____

2. scatter

Word Quiz
ennui-a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom
Someone who is suffering from ennui feels


3. very bored.

Tech Talk

Tech Talk

Anology

BRONTOSAUR : PLANT-EATING :: spinach : _____

2. leafy

What does it mean?
raconteur-a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.

My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur—

2. I could listen to her stories for hours.

Journal

I think that that is very freaky and it makes me be paranyod. I didnt know that jerms were such a big deal. Now ima try to wash my hands more and try to stay away from things that might have jerms. I hope they come up with a solution and I wonder if it was always a big deal.

Anolgy

ADVANCE : RECEDE :: stiff : _____

2. flexible

WORD QUIZ-What does it mean?
cacophony- harsh discordance of sound; dissonance: a cacophony of hoots, cackles, and wails.
Which would be most likely to make a cacophony?


2. monkeys with cymbals

Tech Talk 4.2

Anolgy

SHALLOW : DEEP :: _____ : fancy

3. drab

WORD QUIZ
posthumous-arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death: a posthumous award for bravery.
A posthumous book is

3. published after the author has died.

Anolgy

HAMSTER : RODENT :: stealing : _____

2. thief

WORD QUIZ
verdant-green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.

Which song sounds like it is about something verdant?
1. The Green, Green Grass of Home

Tech Talk 5.2

Anology

LEMON : YELLOW :: sweatpants : _____

2. legs

WORD QUIZ
augur-one of a group of ancient Roman officials charged with observing and interpreting omens for guidance in public affairs.

An ancient Roman might have gone to an augur to


2. learn what his future held.

Anlogy 10/15

MINK : SOFT :: mold : _____

2. shape

WORD QUIZ
raconteur-a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur—

2. I could listen to her stories for hours.

Tech Talk 5.1

Anology

MINK : SOFT :: mold : _____
1. fuzzy

WORD QUIZ
raconteur-a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.

My Aunt Vesta is a great raconteur—

2. I could listen to her stories for hours.

Tech Talk

Anology

STITCHING : QUILT :: beak : _____

2. mouth

What does it mean?
meritocracy-an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth.

Word Quiz
My swim camp uses a system of meritocracy to decide who will be lifeguard.

2. The strongest swimmer is lifeguard.

Tech Talk

Anology

IMAGINATIVE : CREATIVE :: stair : _____

3. step

WORD QUIZ
gossamer- a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, esp. in autumn.

Which looks most like gossamer?

1. a spider's web

Anology

CAR : AUTOMOBILE :: _____ : swamp

3. marsh

WORD QUIZ
viscous-of a glutinous nature or consistency; sticky; thick; adhesive.
"I was going to get one of those lizards," said Willa, "but they are too viscous.

1. "They can bite for no reason."

Anology

EXCLUDE : INVITE :: _____ : quiet
1. chatty

WORD QUIZ
plausible- having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.

Which would be a plausible reason for being late to school?

2. The bus came late.

Anology

ANALOGY/WORD QUIZ/WPM
PARCHEESI : GAME :: jazz : _____
3. music

WORD
acme-the highest point; summit; peak: The empire was at the acme of its power.

You would probably say that the acme of Benji's career was when he

3. became a movie and television star.

Anlology Day 4

ANALOGY/WORD
TOE : FOOT :: roof : _____

2. house


feral-existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.

Because our little Puss-Puss is a feral cat, she can seem

1. wild as a tiger.

Wednesday Online Activity

1) Name four of the more commonly used search engines.
Mailing lists, USENET, News, and Netiquette.

2) When you post a message, where does the message go?
To a large forum.

3) How do you get a response to your newsgroup posting?
Someone posts to your newsgroup.

4) How do newsgroups use the Internet?
They will post and email.

Tuesday Online Activity

1) What does a search engine locate for you?
The databases of whatever your are looking for.

2) What do you input to the search engine to get search results?
You input your question or whatever it is that you are looking for.

3) If, for example, you use a single keyword and your search results brings back over 1,000 results, what is one of the easiest ways to focus your search results?
To make your search more specific.

4) Explain what a “spider” does for a search engine.
It goes around and looks for what you are looking for.

5) Name four of the more commonly used search engines.
Google
Yahoo
Ask
Gigablast

Anology Warm Up October 2

WHAT WORD COMPLETES THE ANALOGY
SNEAKY : FORTHRIGHT :: generous : _____

2. stingy

What does it mean?

skulk-to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.

If you decided to skulk through the school, you might look like
1. a spy.

Reading for Monday

1)When Berners-Lee invented hypertext, what did he hope to achieve?
To create the world wide webb for everyone to have access to.

2)What was Berners-Lee's original purpose for creating the World Wide Web?
To get a lot of information.

3)What are two of the common Web protocols developed by Berners-Lee?
HTML and HTTP.

4)What is Berners-Lee's position on protocol and code?
He wants to make it easier for everyone to get information and do other things like that

Self Assesment

Telecommunications Project

Anlogy Day 1

HAIRBRUSH : BRISTLED :: _____ : mythical

3. ancient

Word Quiz
deface
Someone might deface a wall by

1. using spray paint to mess it up.

Anology day 27

ANALOGY/WORD/WPM
GARBAGE : TRASH :: _____ : glossy

3. shiny

WORD QUIZ-
itinerant-traveling from place to place, esp. on a circuit, as a minister, judge, or sales representative; itinerating; journeying.

This song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:

1. "Poor Wandering One!"

Anology day 26

JURASSIC : PERIOD :: Chicago : _____

3. city

WORD
Which headline tells about an example of altruism?

3. Volunteers Nurse Injured Penguins


WPM 48

Anology day 25

SPOUT : TEAPOT :: _____ : candle

1. wick

Word Quiz
Unanimous-of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed.

If six people make a unanimous decision,
1. all six agree.

Anology day 24

ANALOGY OF THE DAY
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic

Anology day 21

ANALOGY
WEED : PLANT :: flu : _____

3. illness

WORD QUIZ
prohibit
To prohibit people on their beach, the neighbors set up

3. a "No Trespassing" sign

Anology day 20/warm up

ANALOGY/WORD-WARM UP
PETAL : ROSE :: _____ : rabbit
tail

What does it mean ?
precarious
Who might look precarious?

2. a tightrope walker

Anology 3/vocabulary

HAIRPIECE : TOUPEE :: spunky : _____

3. trouble

WORD QUIZ

obtrusive- having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
While we were hiking, we saw an obtrusive mass of rock. It

3. stuck out into our path.

Anolygy/ day 19

WARM-UP
LETTUCE : LEAFY :: river : _____
flowing

WORD-QUIZ
persevere- to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly.

What newspaper headline tells about someone who has the ability to persevere?

Woman Builds Castle Stone by Stone

Anlology

BEE : BEEHIVE :: squirrel : _____
2. tree

obliterate- to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely

What might you use to obliterate graffiti?
2. a strong cleanser

Anology 2/vocabulary

CHEERFUL : HAPPY :: funny : _____
3. amusing

Exasperate - to irritate or provoke to a high degree

Sometimes I exasperate my sister by???
3. repeating everything she says.

Anology 1/vocabulary

:Analogies of the day:
POINTY : ROUNDED :: quick : endless

Vocabulary of the day
What does it Mean ?
A particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.

Which is an epoch?
-the Vietnam era

Memorial Day September 11 (Ima kill those fools)

When I was watching the Video clip I felt really bad and mad. Whoever did it wasnt thinking at all, how they were going to harm young and innocent people who still had a full life ahead of them. That was a real inconsiderate way to handle the problems they had with us. I am so freakin mad right now, I want to go beat their but; Whomever did it. That really really sucked!
That is soooooooo not fair!
Well ever since that day we have changed in many ways. They are now more strict in airports and with pretty much everything. Now its like everyone is paranoyed and we cant feel safe in out own country anymore. I feel so bad for all those innocent people who lost their lives and families.
IMA KILL THOSE JERKS! :P
Gosh!
Well I hope nothing EVER like that happens EVER again!
I just thank god that me and my family are still alive.
And what they did is going to come back to them because that was CRUEL!

Notes 9/10

CHAPTER 1: Exploring the World of Multimedia
I. What is multimedia? Multimedia is the integration of text, still and moving images, and sound by mans of computer techonlogy.
A.Words in multimedia can be:
1. Written
2. Spoken
3. Sung
B.Images in multimedia can be:
1. Drawings
2. Charts
3.Diagrams
4. Paintings
5. Photographs
6. Buttons
7. Animation or video
C.Sound, also called , in multimedia can be:
1. voice over or narration
2. Sound Effects
3. Music
D.Video in multimedia can be:
1. Live
2. Recorded

II. What are the types of multimedia productions?
A. Presentations
B. Tutorials
C. Games
D. Simulators
E. Web pages

III. What are presentations?
A.Presentations are sequences of slides, also called pages or screens, that usually incorporate text, sound, graphics, and animation
B.Presentations can be used by:
1. Buisnesses to present information
2. Teachers of students in classrooms
IV. What are tutorials?
A.Tutorials are computer-based instructions that teaach skills or procedures
B.Tutorials can be used by:
1. Businesses to train their employees
2. Schools and colleges to teach or review subject matter
V. What are simulations?
A.Simulations are computer-based models of reallife situations
B.Simulations can be used for:
1. Training
2. Entertaining
3. Informing
VI. Games can be used for:
A. Entertaining
B. Training

VII. Web pages can be used for:
A. Entertainment
B. Information
C. Training
D. Reference
E. Research

VIII. The Development of Multimedia
A.Graphics have developed from to painting to photograph to digital photography.
B.Audio has developed from to music to recorded sound and music to broadcasting.
C.Movies have developed from to video to digital video.

IX. Computer Technology
A.Computers have become , cheaper, and more powerful.
B.Computers have progressed from desktop computers to laptop computers
to personal digital assistants (PDAs).

X. Multimedia has become a valuable resource in society. It is used for:
A. education
B. buisness
C. and leisure

XI. Multimedia is used in:
A. to learn in new and stimulating ways.
B. to share resources, deliverinformation, train employees, and advertise goods and services.
C. to play video games, surf the Internet, and plan leisure time.

Ethics Quiz

A AUP policy is something we have to keep everything under control. We make some rules that the students have to follow so they can stay on task and do the right thing.

RULES:

1) No hacking in to computers or some prohibited sites.
2)Asolutely NO PLAGIARISM or there will have consequenses.
3)You cannot go on the internet unless given permission.
4)Follow the ethics.
5)Have character in what you do.
6)Do not check your email or go on My Space.
7)When using the computer treat it with care and be responsible and aware of what you are doing.
8)You must finish all your work before playing games.
9)Do not go to prohibited sites and look at inaproppriate stuff.
10)Try to accomplish and get stuff done with value.
11)No piracy, You will get caught and will have to pay some consequenses.

Video Clips

What I learned from watching those movie clips was How to put pictures on my page. I also learned how to add new text and add other pages or create other pages. I learned how to make hyperlink links. I learned that you can just drag stuff to add it on. It was pretty cool and it looked easy. :)

KWL CHART

K- What I know?
How to make an email and My space
W- What I want to know?
How to make my own page
L- What I learned?
How to make my own blog

Word Wall day 8

Word:Copyright
P.O.S.: Noun
Definition: The exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute the matter and form of something.
Antonym: give free, to not give
Synonym:Sell, reproduce
Sentence: I have a copyright of literature.

Word: Internet
P.O.S.: Noun
Definition: an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world.
Antonym: Book
Synonym: Information
Sentence: I went on the internet today to look up the history on Italy.

Word Wall Day 6&7

Word: Ethics
P.O.S.: Noun
Definition: Conforming to the accepted professional standards of conduct.
Sentence Using word: I believe in ethics
Synonyms: Morals, Rules
Antonyms: bad

Word: Hacker
P.O.S.: Noun
Definition: Someone who intentionally accesses a computer system without permission.
Synoyms: Cheetar, Liar, Thief
Antynyms: Owner

Word:URL
P.O.S.: Noun
Definition: The address of a web page, that defines for the browser the route to take to find the page.
Synonyms: map
Antonyms:

Word: HTML
P.O.S.:Noun
Definition: language used to create web pages by adding formatting tags to text.
Synonyms: Write, Fix
Antonyms:Not write, to brake

Yazmin

Hey mis
I dont really know what to do
I am not very good with computers
SO WHAT DO I DO?
SO YEA
Is this like My space?