Wednesday 19 September 2012

9p4/9m4 - Website Comparison Lessons

Lesson 1
LO: To be able to identify how a website's formatting and content targets a particular audience.

This task is to get you thinking about how a website targets a particular audience and is preparation for your course this year.

1. Choose 2 websites, one that targets an adult audience and another that targets children.

2. Write a blog post that COMPARES the formatting and content of both. Use the list below to help you.

    • Colour
    • Layout
    • Font
    • Language
    • Content
    • Media
    • Pages
Lesson 2
LO: To research and be able to discuss an ICT news story.
LO: To show the ability to create a website for a particular target audience.

Starter - What ICT stories are there in the news at the moment? 5 mins to find as many as you can.

1. Choose a news story and create a Word document of research on the story. You will need to write up your own version of the story.

2. You need to create 2 web pages. One that present the story for adults and one that presents the story to children. Think about the points covered in the previous lesson when deciding upon formatting and content.

3. When saving the web pages, create a new folder in your Sites folder called Web Comparison and save them in there. Make sure you name one Adults.html and the other kids.html.