SOCIAL NETWORKS PROJECT

 1) What is a Social Network?

A social network is a social structure made up of individuals (or organizations) called "nodes", which are tied (connected) by one or more specific types of interdependency, such as friendship, kinship, common interest, etc.

A social networking site is a website where individuals can set up an online profile, describing his/her interests, and add links to other profiles. Generally, users are able to post personal information, including photographs, videos, and blog entries.

2)Which are the most common networks around the world?

Myspace, facebook, twitter, linkedin, wordpress, Digg and StumbleUpon.

3) What are they used for?

Young people use social media like Facebook and Twitter for more than simply staying in touch with their friends; they're also a means to make school and career connections.

4) Are you part of any social network? If yes, Which one?

Yes, facebook

5) Search for free social networks we can use in class. List at least 5.

http://www.spruz.com/

http://wall.fm/

http://www.socialgo.com/

BACTERIA WEBQUEST by Lucia V and Nicolás

This quest is about bacteria (Group of microscopic, single-celled organisms that inhabit virtually all environments) It is a great and funny way to learn more about them.

TASK:

You will have to answer some questions by clicking on the following links.



0 – Where can we find them?

1– Do all bacteria’s hurt people?

2 – How do bacteria’s reproduce?


3 - Are all bacteria’s the same?


4 – How many cells do bacteria have?


5 – Which bacteria shapes are the most common?

6 – What does generation time mean?

7 – What kingdom is most bacteria a part of?

8 – Can bacteria’s move? Why?


9 – How do they get their food?



10 – In which ways do we take advantage of them?

Now that you have read a lot about bacteria, Can you write a summary about them?

Hope you now understand how important they are in the world!

You can also take another quiz here

webquests

- What is it?
- How to make it?

A Web Quest is a method used to engage students in inquiry based learning. A web quest is meant to guide students through a process of inquiry through a set of assigned tasks that lead them to a conclusion, or that results in a product.
A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web

a WebQuest can be created in Word, Powerpoint, and even Excel.When creating a WebQuests there are five pages to includes; an Introduction, Process, Task, Evaluation, Credits and a Teacher’s page.