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PHS CyberSchool

Computer Studies SG

Modified 24 November 2004

Using a word processing application and ... create a poster illustrating with words and images
1. what is email
2. how email works
3. the different parts of an email address
4. good and bad points of using email
5. costs
6. how it has changed ...
7. spam and hoaxes
8. email netiquette
The poster needs information pasted/drawn on it in back and white or colour with meaningful graphics and text.
Hand in the assessment rubric together with the poster.
Online learners bring it to school. Phone your teacher two days after submission to discuss the task - no phone call and discussion, no mark.

	Names: ..........................., ..............................., ................................. and ..................................
	Email	Achieved Yes / No
Skills	We can ...
	format text in blocks
	format text in columns
	format all the text in the poster with the same font but different in different positions
	scan / create images for the poster
	insert images which add meaning to the poster
Knowledge	We explained ...
	what is email
	how email works
	the different parts of an email address
	good and bad points of using email
	costs
	how email has changed ...
	spam and hoaxes
	email netiquette
Attitudes	We realise the dangers and benefits of email
	We are aware that persons of a different generation or culture may view email differently to us
If the learner achieves all of the above he/she will obtain a 4. To obtain the maximum of a 6 further skills are required.
Skills	List the skills and indicate if they are completed. Such skills can include coloured borders/fills, justification, balanced layout, etc.