Yearbook

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Welcome to the Year Book Class!

Students in this class will have the opportunity to develop their skills as photo journalists,copy writers and layout design artists.Dependable,mature,organized and motivated students are needed to make this years year book a reality.This course is unique as classmates,parents, friends and family and teachers and staff all look forward to seeing the final product come June. 

Please see the attached documents that provide information and assigned tasks on this course.

All year book students should regularly access the course shared file to review concepts covered and assigned tasks for the cycle which is also displayed below. Completed work should be placed in their own folder before or on the due date noted on the cycle calendar,unless otherwise instructed. 

Due dates are highlighted in bold capital letters.

Late Policy

Assigned work is due at the end of class,unless otherwise stated.Deadlines are critical in year book class, as missed work could mean missing pages in the year book! You get a one day extension on due dates for an excused absence. This does not apply to publication deadlines.

One day Late                                                             minus 20%

Two Days Late                                                          minus 40%

Three Days Late                                                       minus 50%

Failure to attend an assingned photo shoot              0

Failure to have assinged work ready for

editing or publisher submission deadlines.               0


              CLASS GUIDELINES

 No I Pods

No Cell Phones / I Phones etc.

No Swearing in class

No Throwing Things in class

No Food or Drink except water

 Gum should not be visible in the class.

Always clean up after you finish working.

Attentive Listening

No Put Downs; Appreciatio

Right to pass

Personal Best

Mutual Respect

Off task computer use in this class is not permitted. Grades for specific student projects are generally not discussed during class time.

 Please………..Speak English in class.

Use your time in a productive manner.


Design Assingments Grading Rubric

Photos:

-camera mode/composition/design elements use; examples:cropping,contrast,centre of focus

-effective photo shop use when needed

Design Layouts

-fits agreed to design parameters discussed in class;consistant with other layouts

-good balance{asymetrical} between the 2 pages;unified, work together

-readable;not too cluttered or empty looking

-captions add to interest and info to the pages

-creative,informative and fun!


Cycle 5-6 Calendar

Design Assingment # 1  ES/MS Student Life

Due TUESDAY OCTOBER 19

-take pictures,upload to a file marked with the grade level and edit to 12 pictures per page in a sub file  for a two page black and white spread...

-review "Uploading your Selected Images to Page Designer",upload your pictures to your assinged pages in page designer

-work within the design guidlines agreed to in class;

-no headlines on photos

-no angled photos

-captions under photos{you do not have to have all student names}

-odd # of photos on pages;5-7-9 maximum

-click,slide and arrange your pictures

-add headline and captions

Elementary Title Page and Contents       Gabby

Grade 1 Life    Laura

Grade 2 Life    Marcelle

Grade 3 Life    Andrea B

Grade 4 Life    Ana

Grade 5 Life    Daniela

Starting Up in Middle School  {grade 6}  Andrea R.

Grade 7 Memories        Ernie

Elementary Fine Arts    Natalie

CYCLE 7-8 CALENDAR

Design Assingment #2 MS/HS Student Life

Due FRIDAY OCTOBER 30

-take pictures,upload to a file marked with the grade level and edit to 12 pictures per page in a sub file  for a two page black and white spread...

-review "Uploading your Selected Images to Page Designer",upload your pictures to your assinged pages in page designer

-work within the design guidlines agreed to in class;to be discussed....

-click,slide and arrange your pictures

-add headline and captions

High School Life/Contents        Gabby

Freshman Life                             Daniella

Sophomore Life                          Ana

Junior Life                                    Andrea B.

Middle  School Art                      Ernie

Drama                                           Laura

{or senior retreat}

Visual Arts                                    Natalie

Middle School Title Page and Contents        Marcelle

Middle School Grade 8 "Moving Up"            Andrea R.

Assingnment # 3 Specials #1 Due Thursday November 12

Note: Have you uploaded your pictures to a dedicated  file????                                 

Year Book contents page                                          Gabby

Parqueo                                                                        Ana

Bonfire                                                                         Laura

Middle School Title Page and Contents                 Andrea B.,Daniela

Business Office,Cafeteria Staff                               Natalie

Year Book Staff Page                                                Andrea R.

Halloween Frolic                                                        Ernie

Assignment # 4 Student and Staff Photo Photo Pages

This  2 page spread should include some candid shots of your grade or staff on at least one page.It should also have a soft background and incorporate a piece of clip art or other small imagery.

Elementary Staff  Ernie 

In the "Life " Category                 

PK                         Natalie                        

K                           Gabriella                                                

1                           Laura      

2                           Andrea R.                                                         

3                           Andrea B.

4                           Ana                             

5                           Daniela 

Corrected Assingments #1,2 and 3 due WED.NOV: 25    

Portrait Pages #1 due WED.Nov.25

                                         

MS Staff  

6                                

7 and 8                                    

HS Staff                                  

Freshman                               

Sophomores                           

Juniors

 

 

 

 


 




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