2.  Year 8 information meeting Friday 26 November 2010  Parent information letter Friday 26 November 2010  Netbook documentation Approx. 20 December 2010  Netbook pickup – return signed letter 1 st week of Term 1, 2011  Start using netbooks 2 nd week of Term 1, 2011

3. Intel atom N450 processor 160 Gb hard drive 2 Gb RAM 10.1 inch screen 6 cell extended battery life

4. Targus T.A.N.C. Carry Case

11. Charge your netbook overnight… every night Charge your netbook overnight… every night

14. Place anything in the case that will press against the netbook Place anything that could pressure on the screen Place anything on the keyboard before closing the lid Lean on the netbook when it is closed

15. Step 1 Carry netbook to school inside the carry case Step 2  Bring netbook to House Group – Students without netbooks will be directed to the library to “check –out” a different netbook for the school day (limited) Step 3  Take netbook to each class

16. Step 4  Take the netbook home with you Step 5  Connect to your home network – open Kaleidos to view your homework / coursework Step 6  Recharge your netbook over night

17.  Use each day  Use each class (unless told not to by your teacher)  Will be used for: › Course delivery (Maths, English, Science, Art, etc.) › School Messages (Change of times, items to bring, etc.) › Course Announcements (Homework, items for class etc.) › Calendars (Term planners, assessment planners)

18. Anytime Anywhere Access courses Collaborative Learning with peers