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 **Local Story** 

**Aim: ** **To create a digital storybook about a local topic**  ** Situation : ** · Our wiki space website seeks to preserve cultural and historic heritage information in a digital format. · You are to research and publish stories about places, people or items of local interest and presenting your findings in a digital storybook.  · You will be working either in a pair or as an individual. <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Each group/individual will select and research into a local topic. <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· The group will present what it has found in the form of a digital storybook and upload it to our wiki space. <span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Each group/individual must research some aspect of the topic and contribute the storybook. <span style="color: #00e8ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;"> <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="color: #00e8ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The topic must a local one. It must be broad enough that each student can research some aspect of it. <span style="color: #00e8ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;"> <span style="color: #00e8ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">The storybook must include images of your own and text. <span style="color: #00e8ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;"> The work must comply with copyright and privacy laws. You must acknowledge the original source for any material that you use. You must also get permission to use material that you did not create, ie images, quoted text, media. <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"> <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> i know that we are making a website about a topic that our partners and ourselves have chosen. me and my partner have chosen communication and so far i have learnt alot. <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;">Have I encountered anything like this before? no not really but i have used the computer alot. What questions can I ask to help me understand what is required? i can ask what types of information i know and what way i should display my info.
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Activity: **
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Requirements: **
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** TASC Process ** || <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">General Questions ** ||
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">**__ Gather/Organise __**
 * What do I know about this? ** || <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;">What do I know about the topic?

What skills and knowledge will I be using? i will be using my computer and language skills to complete this topic and i will be using the internet and books to get my information from!!! || What do I need in order to do this? Explain the task in your own words Investigate some examples. What are the obstacles? Can I draw a diagram that will help me to visualise my work? How will I know that I have completed the task? || Consider the advantages and disadvantages of each idea. Is there another way to do this? What resources (books, websites, etc.) have I been provided with? What do other people think about this? || Explain your reasons for choosing these. What the arguments for and against each idea? Which idea is the best one for completing the task? What is my plan? How will I keep track of my progress? What are my milestones? || Am I doing this correctly? Do I need to revise my plan? As you continue, you may discover facts that require changing the plan. || What have I done? What have I done really well? Could I have done it better? What areas need improvement? Am I ready to communicate my ideas or show/display my work to others? || What is the best way to present this to my audience? What should I say to ensure my audience understands? How do I interest my audience in my ideas? Do I have the right information to get my message across to my audience? || How have I improved since that last time I worked on a similar task? What knowledge have I learned? Can this knowledge be used elsewhere? How has my thinking changed as a result of this work? What skills have I learned and developed? Can these skills be applied to other subjects/activities? What problems did I have to solve? How did I use the strengths of others to help me? || TASC - Thinking Actively in a Social Context [|http://www.tascwheel.com] WebQuestUK [] Welcome to e-TASC []
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Identify __**
 * What is the task? ** || What am I trying to do? What are my goals?
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Generate __**
 * How many ideas can I think of? ** || List as many ideas as possible.
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Decide __**
 * Which is the best idea? ** || Which are the most important ideas? Prioritise the 3-5 best ideas.
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Implement __**
 * Let’s do it! ** || <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;"> Am I making progress through the plan?
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Evaluate __**
 * How well did I do? ** || Did I complete the task as set originally set out? Did I solve the problem?
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Communicate __**
 * Let’s tell someone! ** || Who can I tell? Who is my audience?
 * <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">**__ Learn from experience __**
 * What have I learned? ** || <span style="color: #0051ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 10pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0ptmsoBidiFontSize;">How would I do this again? What would I change to improve my performance?
 * Resources: **