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=__** This is Ms. Armstrong's 9th​-grade Personal Reading Wiki. **__= 



**Here is the schedule of lessons for this project:**
1 (Thursday, October 15th) || __ Accessing databases and saving information to online folder __ || Show teacher the article/website you will use || || Hand-written summary of your informational article || (Monday, October 19th) || __ What’s a Wiki? __ || Add a page to the wiki for your author/topic || Update information on your author’s page || 5 and 6 (Wednesday and Thursday, October 21st and 22nd) || Work days || Completed Wiki Page! ||
 * ** Day ** || ** Topic ** || ** Step to Complete ** ||
 * 2 (Friday, October 16th) || Summarizing Information
 * 3
 * Logging in
 * Creating a page
 * Adding information to the page
 * 4 (Tuesday, October 20th) || More Wiki Information
 * Adding links to you page
 * Adding a picture ||

=Here are the requirements for this project: =

__ Authors’ Biography Wiki Project Checklist __
=== __A Title__ -- ** Make this the first thing you see when you visit the page. The title should be largest text on the screen. ** === === __Headings__-- ** You must include 4 headings. You can choose from: ** ===
 * Your wiki page must include: **


 * ** Childhood **
 * ** Education and Job Experience **
 * ** Family and Personal Life **
 * ** Books and Other Titles **
 * ** To Learn More About This Author **

__ **Summarized information** __ For each Heading, you should include at least 5 sentences (or pieces of information, if you’re creating a list)

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 **__A Photo__ ** ===== -- Find a photo of your author (or something related to this project, if you can’t find a photo of the person). This photo MUST BE LINKED to the source where you found it.

===__ A Linked Word or Phrase __=== Create a link to another website within your own summarized information.

When you think you are finished, DOUBLE-CHECK all this information to make sure you finished all the tasks __correctly__.



Here is the Grade Sheet I will use to assess your wiki page:
Your wiki page must include:

__A Title__ ……………………………………………………………………………… ___/ 5 points __
// Make this the first thing you see when you visit the page. // // The title should be largest text on the screen. //

__Headings__ ………………………………………… …........……… ……………………. ___/ 4 points__
// You must include 4 headings. You can choose from: // // (i.e. underlined, all caps, bold-faced, etc.?) // ……………….………………….............…………. **_/ 1** **point**
 * // Childhood //
 * // Education and Job Experience //
 * // Family and Personal Life //
 * // Books and Other Titles //
 * // To Learn More About This Author //
 * __ Do all 4 Headings somehow stand out on the page? __**

__Summarized Information__ // For each Heading, you should include at least 5 sentences // // (or 5 pieces of information, if you’re creating a list) //
// Heading 1 …….…........................................................................................... //__// **.** // ___/ 5 points __ // Heading 2 _ ……........................................................................................…. //// **.** //** _/ 5 points ** // Heading 3 //__//_ …….........................................................…...................................//__// **.** // ___/ 5 points

//Heading 4_ __…….............................................................................................….__//__// **.** //** _/ 5 points ** __

A Linked Word or Phrase __ ................................................................ // . // _ / 5 points __
__// Create a link to another website within your own summarized information. // __ **Correct Spelling and Capitalization** ** (Fewer than 10 errors?) **** ……..............…… **__** _/10 points ** __