Unit 8.2 Publishing on the web

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Unit 8.2 Publishing on the
web
You are going to create a series
of web pages to adults about
your school.
Starter – Criteria to judge a
website’s accuracy and validity
• Does the site have links to other reliable sites and do
they back up the information?
• Is the source reliable?
• Is the information fact or opinion?
• Is it biased or misleading?
• Is it complete or are bits missing?
• Is it up to date and clear?
• Does it meet the needs of everyone that wants to
read it?
Learning Objectives (WALT –
We are learning to….)
• Give examples of criteria used to judge
a website.
• Use a software application to create a
simple web page in HTML
• Describe how an effective website must
take into account the needs and
interests of the user.
Learning Outcomes (WILF –
What I’m looking for….)
• Identify the criteria to judge a website
• Create a simple web page in HTML using
notepad or similar text editor
• Consider the needs and priorities of
your audience.
Criteria used to judge if a website is
accurate and valid
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Reliable (Official/Unofficial)
Information (Fact/Opinion)
Information (biased/Misleading)
Information (Complete/Incomplete)
Information up to date
Information is clear.
Criteria to judge if a website is easy
to use
• Language or vocabulary is easy to understand
to read
• Easy to navigate and move around the site
• Do menus help to find the information?
Criteria used to judge the quality
of the display
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Clear
Font size appropriate for all users
Attractive/colour
Sound
Do graphics and animation add to relevance or
attractiveness, or do they distract?
Web page using HTML
• Your web page needs to be created
using Notepad.
• It must contain at least one heading,
some body text and a hyperlink.
• Remember to save your work with the
file extension .htm (the computer will
recognise it as a web page)
HTML Code
<Html> Tells the computer you are writing in Html Code
</Html> Tells the computer you are stopping writing in Html
<body> Starting to write the main part of the web page,
includes the text you want on the main page.
</body> Ends the main body section
<h1> and </h1> to start and end a heading
<B> Bold text </B> end bold text
<P> Paragraph </P> End paragraph
<body bgcolor =“blue”> Tells the computer you want a blue
back ground colour or a colour code
<font colour = “red”> Tells the computer that you want red
font or use a colour code
<a href=www.google.co.uk> Google</a><br> To Insert a
hyperlink to a website
Homework
• Plan what sort of information should
be on a website about the school for
parents.
• Explain why you think it’s important to
include the individual bits of
information.