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=Local Story =

** Aim: ** **To create a digital storybook about a local topic** · 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.
 * Situation: **

· You will be working either in a pair or as an individual. · Each group/individual will select and research into a local topic. · The group will present what it has found in the form of a digital storybook and upload it to our wiki space. · Each group/individual must research some aspect of the topic and contribute the storybook.
 * Activity: **

The topic must a local one. It must be broad enough that each student can research some aspect of it.
 * Requirements: **

The storybook must include images of your own and text.

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.

 for our topic we will be talking about the popular music from the 60s 70s 80s etc. we will be talking about what music was popular and what style of music it was e.g. elvis who is early rock and roll or kanye west who is hip hop/ pop. we both already know alot about a range of music and music styles. this will be showed in our presentation.
 * ** TASC Process ** || ** General Questions ** ||
 * **__Gather/Organise __**
 * What do I know about this? ** ||  What do I know about the topic?

Have I encountered anything like this before? ​ Yes, two years ago I was in the new zealand web challenge which in alot of ways is similar to wiki spaces. What questions can I ask to help me understand what is required? what popular music do i already know? what do i need to find out?

what are some books that will be usefull?

what are some web sites that will be use full? wikepeadia, google,wikispaces etc.

What skills and knowledge will I be using? we will be using the internet, books and the infomation that we already know. || 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? || <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">** Resources: ** <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; msobidifontsize: 12.0pt;">TASC - Thinking Actively in a Social Context [|http://www.tascwheel.com] WebQuestUK [] Welcome to e-TASC [] <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Identify __**
 * What is the task? ** || What am I trying to do? What are my goals?
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Generate __**
 * How many ideas can I think of? ** || List as many ideas as possible.
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Decide __**
 * Which is the best idea? ** || Which are the most important ideas? Prioritise the 3-5 best ideas.
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Implement __**
 * Let’s do it! ** || <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"> Am I making progress through the plan?
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Evaluate __**
 * How well did I do? ** || Did I complete the task as set originally set out? Did I solve the problem?
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Communicate __**
 * Let’s tell someone! ** || Who can I tell? Who is my audience?
 * <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">**__<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Learn from experience __**
 * What have I learned? ** || How would I do this again? What would I change to improve my performance?