HeroTimes

=Welcome to the HeroTimes Wiki=

=media type="custom" key="26697120"= = = =Use the Table of Contents in the right column= 1. Read and select your hero from history. Use the biographical dictionaries, reference resources and non-fiction resources in libraries. Pick out a non-fiction biography on your hero and read it to see if this person is one whom you can spend the research time with for your project. 2. Use the Hero guide to find targeted topics you need information on. 3. Bring note cards to take notes on. Each note card must be cited on the back in MLA style. Use Easy Bib guides on citing. 4. Keep everything in your black folder for this class. 5. Use the resources in this wiki to help you online. Only use online resources after you have used the encyclopedias, reference books and non-fiction books first. 6. Create a rough draft for your first project: a book on your hero. Software: This book will be done in Adobe InDesign. I will teach you how to use this software. Other Adobe software that collaborates will with InDesign: PhotoShop: manipulate all graphics in this software, it interfaces will with InDesign Illustrator: use for charts, statistics, maps, etc. Glogster: create online posters, which can be printed for collages of graphics and information for your pages or as chapter introductions. 7. Presentation project: Adobe Director or advanced PowerPoint Use the check list and guide