Tuesday, February 26, 2008

vananh-California

1. Year of statehood - 1850
2. Populations - 33,871,648 (1st)
3. Capital - Sacramento
4. Motto - Eureca, I have found it
5. Bird - Valley Quail
6. Flower - California poppy
7. Tree - Redwood
8. Song Title - i love you, California
9. Save a picture of the state flag, state shape, state bird, state flower, and state tree to your server folder. (Right click on the picture on the interent/save picture or image) List the filenames below that you used to save the picture.
LIST OF THE FILENAMES IN MY POST
10. Find 2 popular tourist attractions located in your state and know the following information for each ( Museum, Universities, National Forest, State Parks, Sports Team)
a. Name of each attraction
1.California Academy of Sciences ( San Francisco, CA) - Home of the Steinhart Aquarium, the Morrison Planetarium and the Natural History Museum. Earth, Ocean and Space all in one place.
2.University of Phoenix : Increase your earning power on your schedule. Choose from 40+ degree programs in Business, Technology, Education, Health Care and more. Make your career dream happen.
b. The city where each attraction is located.
1.Los Angeles
2.Long beach
c. Give a brief description of each attraction
1. The Golden gate
2.The Season runs from January 30 to April 4, and is dedicated to demonstrating how nonviolence can powerfully heal, transform and empower lives and communities.
d. Save a picture of each tourist attraction to your server folder (ID#) List below the filenames you used when you saved the pictures.
LIST OF THE FILENAMES IN YOUR POST
11. Find 4 fast facts about your state. Remember you are trying to entertain so pick interesting facts that make your state UNIQUE.
a. "The Golden State" has long been a popular designation for California and was made the official State Nickname in 1968.
b. Designated by legislation in 2003, the Californian was named the State's Official Tall Ship - built in 1984 - total of 7,000 square feet of canvas, weighs 130 tons and measures 145 feet in length.
c. Mount Whitney - 14,494 feet
d. Civil War
12. List all sources used in finding your state information and pictures (EX: www.50states.com) include the following about each site:
a. Name (title bar) - California State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
b. URL address-http://www.50states.com/californ.htm
c. date you accessed - 2/26/2008
d. Author of site (if there is one)
e. Date of posting/revision of site (if it appears on the bottom of the website page) - 2/26/2008

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

PowerPoint Vocabulary #3

1.Change marker: An icon in a PowerPoint presentation indicating that a reviewer has made a change. Compare with comment marker.
2.Comment marker: An icon in a PowerPoint presentation that looks similar to a sticky note, indicating that a reviewer has made a comment. Compare with change marker. See also comment.
3. Comment: * In Word, small balloons in the margin of a document that hold remarks or suggestions.
* In PowerPoint, a special text box in a presentations in which a reviewer inserts a note. The comment includes the date the reviewer wrote the comment along with the name of the registered user of the reviewer's computer. See also comment marker.
4.Embedded font:A font inserted in a powerPoint presentation in such a way that the font will always appear the same, even if the presentations is shown on another computer.
5.Liquid crystal display projector: Equipment that allows you to project the slides in a PowerPoint presentation in slide show view from your computer onto in blank wall or large video screen.
6.Online broadcast: A PowerPoint feature that allow audience members to view a presentation on their own computers using their Web browsers.
7.Publish:To save a PowerPoint presentation as a set of Web pages on an intranet or Web server, allowing others to open and negative the presentation using their Web browsers.

pg.579, al-Annual Awards Graphic


pg.578, al-Secretary Text