8.1Task+1

= Task One Objectives : =


 * what a public information system is
 * what a natural history museum is
 * the different departments of a natural history museum



= Task One instructions: = ==== 1. View [|Met Weather System]. Think about how effective it is in terms of offering information to a wide range of people. Discuss with your teacher and class.     2. Watch the following video. Again, discuss the same ideas with your teacher and your class. How effective are each of these systems in meeting the needs of their audience(s)?     media type="youtube" key="yrt-jdz5LTg&hl=en" height="344" width="425"         <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBookmark: OLE_LINK2"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">       <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"> 3. Complete the worksheet [|Public Information Systems.doc]. <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"> 4. Complete [|Worksheet_Unit 8_2.doc]. <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"> 5. Watch this  <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">  YouTube video on the Washington Museum of Natural History. Discuss with your teacher some of the departments that make up this museum and add to a list on the interactive board. <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">     <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">  media type="youtube" key="tYAUWqF3CEo&hl=en" height="344" width="425"         <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="DISPLAY: block; COLOR: #ff0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-ALIGN: center; msoBidiFontWeight: bold"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">       <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">       <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">  6. <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"> Save both documents into My Documents using this path: My Documents\ICT\Unit 8\Museum    <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">  7**.** Homework: Complete [|Worksheet_Unit 8_3.doc] and hand in next lesson. <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">     <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">      ==== ====<span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"> **Teacher Notes:**      ==== <span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK1"><span style="mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">
 * decide what makes a good public information system
 * devise a list of ten different museum departments