Wednesday, March 23, 2011

iPhoto Name Reflection



2. List the search terms (words) that you used to find images (for the letters of your name and the images that describe you) and why?
I mostly typed in "the letter" and whatever letter it was. Also typed in a specific color or object I wanted the letter to be. I did this so i could find exactly what i wanted.

3. What skills did you use/learn in this project?
i learned how to make an iPhoto movie.

4. Describe how you might use these skills and apply them to a real-world situation.
I could use iPhoto to make a present for someone

5. This was a more creative project than our first 2. Did you prefer it or the more cut and dry assignments in Word and Excel?
I thought this project was a lot more fun then the others
6. How did your project use the transformative property of borrowed images, music, and information to comply with the Copyright Law of 1976? [...not just that you cited the information - citing is not enough...tell me how you transformed what you've taken into something new, etc., How did you transform the music, information, images, etc.?
I cropped a few of my online pictures. I also messed with different color changes on them

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Charity Letter Reflection


2. List the name of your business and its charity.
I represented Macy's and Make A Wish foundation was my charity.
3. How did you get the audience’s attention in the first paragraph?
 In my first paragraph i told the audience how they would feel being sick at such a young age. i tried to make them realize how truly bad this disease is.

4. What skills did you use/learn in this project?
I learned how to mail merge addresses from my excel spreadsheet to my letter.
5. What was the easiest part of this project? What was the most difficult part of this project? 
The easiest part was probably choosing my charity. I found writing the letter difficult , for i had to keep the audiences attention and support.
6. Describe how you might use these skills and apply them to a real-world situation other than writing a charity letter.
 Maybe to write a business letter to a large group or people for work
7. Did you learn something new during this project that you did not know before?  If so, what? 
merging many addresses at once to the document

Friday, March 18, 2011

M&M reflection

2.What is a template? A template is a anything that determines or serves as a pattern.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/template


3. What tools/functions in Excel did you use to create your project? In Excel i used auto addition button which amde it a lot easier to add my numbers together.
4. What other skills did you use or learn in this project? I didn't really use any more tools cause i didn't need to.
5.What extras did you add to your project? In my project I added graph to show the numbers of M&M's and its color coded so you don't get confused.
6. What are some other uses you may have for a simple Excel spreadsheet?
Some other simple things to use Excel for would be calculate menu items or averaging numbers.



Monday, March 14, 2011

About Me

In this class i hope to learn more about garageband and iMovie.
You can communicate my grade to me through NetClassroom.



This picture represents how i am a dancer!