? ? ? ? - a blog - blogging What is: Ask the class what they know / understand by the terms ? ? - blogging

we b Web = spiders web – we’ve all seen these things. Amazing strucure of thousands of delicate strands all connected . but is also used to describe the Internet as the way millions of computer devices are connected resembles all the threads of a web

we b = Internet Word WEB is also used to describe the Internet as the way millions of computer devices are connected resembles all the threads of a web

we b Hence the term World Wide Web this is why www is at the front of a lot of web addresses

log Log = Journal / Diary Another word for LOG could be DIARY JOURNAL Think of Star Trek “Captain’s Log . . . . “

log we b Web = Internet Log = Journal / Diary We put the words WEB & LOG together = WEBLOG but we are lazy and can’t be bothered to write it all so it gets abbreviated to BLOG Log = Journal / Diary Web = Internet

Blog = Website with a journal of work on it - diary - thoughts information

A school blog site Year 5 blogs Example of a school’s blog site BLOG MENU A school blog 
site Year 5 blogs

OR: log in from the button on your school website Where to go: 1) Log on to your computer 2) Open a web browser 3) Type in the address bar: my.uso.im OR: log in from the button on your school website Ways to log in

Example of J2Launch – best to show a real one

Example of J2e5 interface - – best to show a real one

Saving your work NOT saved Saved Emphasis on saving work. NOTE: the little star appears if something has been added since last save. It disappears as you SAVE. NICE for teacher to spot those that maybe need to save NOT saved Saved

ONLY blog your BEST work !! Posting / blogging your work HELP !! Do NOT click PUBLISH in a hurry. Make sure it is your BEST work What happens next. Give the teacher a break !! They are NOT going to be able to preview / publish your work instantly. It could be a day or two. Teacher ONLY blog your BEST work !!

to the world on the school blog site Your teacher decides HELP !! Your post appears to the world on 
the school blog 
site ? The teacher will EITHER: PUBLISH Yay !! Or NOT (Bin) ( this will because something isn’t as good as it could / should be. The teacehr will TELL the pupil how to improve so that a better draft can be re-submitted )

W W ill Smit Smit h 014 Your name: Your username is formed like this: Example of HOW each child’s LGfL username is formed First 4 letters of surname Followed by Initial letter of first name Then a NUMBER They do NOT need to enter the .307 at the end. The ONLY time pupils ever see this is on the end of their LondonMail email address eg@ smitw014.307@lgflmail.net Your username is formed like this: 014