Tuesday, 14 February 2017



Welcome to the Year 10 Student Research Project Forum:
Ms.Park's 10.5 Science
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What do I include in my blog? 

Remember your blog is documentation of your work!!

Below is an outline of ideas you could include in your blog:
  • Brainstorm
  • Mind map
  • Library/internet searches
  • Phone calls
  • Interviews
  • Meetings with mentors
  • Notes from field visits if any and other related activities
  • At least one of your blog entries must contain links or clips of your research articles. Summarise the key points from these articles.
  • Include reflections in your blog. For example, how can I make further improvements to the experimental methodology? How could I improve the reliability, validity and accuracy of the experiment?
  • Include images or videos of you conducting your experiment, especially if you have chosen to conduct the experiment at home


But first...Things to be aware of

Digital Citizenship: you are leaving your 'digital footprint', It can be used when you apply for your first job. Never write anything that you may regret.

 Do not include any information or images on your blog that could compromise your safety or that of your peers.
 Avoid specific comments about our location or schedules. Eg. DO NOT write: I will be going to Parramatta Westfield to buy some oil after school
Be respectful in your postings. No inappropriate language or comments will be tolerated.
Protect your log-in and password information. If you suspect that a password has been compromised, you must notify the teacher immediately.
  Do not share your log-in information about the site with anyone who is not a participant.
All use of your blog must be in accordance with the school’s Acceptable Use Policy, including entries made from computers outside of school.
Uncited use of copyrighted material in your posts, files, or comments will be deemed as plagiarism.



To do:
1. Write a minimum of 12 entries.
2. Update your blog over a period of at least 4 weeks.


How to Blog:

Click on the links below to view videos and useful information to help you create your own blogs:
Blogger Help
How to create and edit pages
How to add a you tube video to your blog