
Basics
- Project TitleFuture Quest Island - Future Planning Post Using Glogster - College and Career Cove
- ThemeCollege and Career Readiness
- Submitted ByFuture Quest Island / UMass Institute for Community Inclusion / Lori Cooney
- OrganizationFuture Quest Island / UMass Institute for Community Inclusion
- Brief DescriptionCreate an online poster incorporating your future job
- Materials / ResourcesComputer/Projector
Camera/Video Recorder
Printer/Reproducibles - Team membersTeachers
- Technical support neededAccess to the internet and computers for each student in the classroom. Teachers trained on the technology before the lesson.
Key Questions
- Key QuestionsWhat will your future look like?
- Background Research: What resources were used to find background information for this project?Ties in with Future Forecasting
Units / Activities
- Getting StartedGlogster allows you to create an online poster with digital pictures, videos, sound, text and graphics. You will create a digital poster using Glogster.
1. To login, follow these steps:
http://edu.glogster.com/registeredu_type=student
enter code 7CA3HD where it says educator/school.
2. Create a nickname using your first initial last name (ex: jsmith for John Smith)
3. Fill in the required information and click signup -
View/Download File: Future Planning Post Using Glogster [Word]
View/Download File: Future Planning Post Using Glogster [PDF]
- Project RequirementsYou will use Glogster to create a poster of yourself in the future. Think about the Future Forecasting game on Future Quest Island and answer these questions: What will your future look like? What kind of a job will you have? What kind of car will you drive? To create your poster, you will need to think ahead and be creative.
1. Your future poster MUST include the following items:
A Title (be creative) ______________________________________
Your Name _______________________________________________
Your future job ___________________________________________
Your future transportation vehicle ____________________________
Your current and future Hobbies/Interests ______________________
Something very important about yourself that you would like to share with others (i.e. I play the guitar, I love pizza, I love to run)
_________________________________________________________
This summer I will __________ (what will you do?)
2. You may also include:
Your relationships (parents, friends, spouse, children, etc.)
Place you will live
o Climate (warm, cold)
o Location (ex: city)
o Type of house
o Your pet, etc. - Using Glogster - Quick Start1. Create New Glog
2. Name your Glog
3. Add a background WALL
4. Add Graphics
5. Add Images
6. Add Text
7. Add Sound/Video
8. Publish your Glog
*View directions online
http://www.slideshare.net/chsmediacenter/glogster-directions-9995520 - Final CheckBefore you are finished, check these items to make sure you included everything thats required:
Title
Your Name
Job
Transportation
Hobbies/Interests
Something important about yourself
Summer plans
Make sure that there are also:
No spelling/grammatical errors
Not too busy - Other Resources http://www.pics4learning.com
Google images http://images.google.com
http://www.schooltube.com - Teacher Instructions2 class periods
Activity Sheets
- Future Planning Post Using Glogster
Getting Started
Glogster allows you to create an online poster with digital pictures, videos, sound, text and graphics. You will create a digital poster using Glogster.
1. To login, follow these steps: http://edu.glogster.com/register?edu_type=student and enter code 7CA3HD where it says educator/school.
2. Create a nickname using your first initial last name (ex: jsmith for John Smith)
3. Fill in the required information and click signup
Project Requirements
You will use Glogster to create a poster of yourself in the future. Think about the Future Forecasting game on Future Quest Island and answer these questions: What will your future look like? What kind of a job will you have? What kind of car will you drive? To create your poster, you will need to think ahead and be creative.
1. Your future poster MUST include the following items:
• A Title (be creative) ______________________________________
• Your Name _______________________________________________
• Your future job ___________________________________________
• Your future transportation vehicle ____________________________
• Your current and future Hobbies/Interests ______________________
• Something very important about yourself that you would like to share with others (i.e. “I play the guitar,” “I love pizza,” “I love to run”)
_________________________________________________________
• This summer I will __________ (what will you do?)
2. You may also include:
• Your relationships (parents, friends, spouse, children, etc.)
• Place you will live
o Climate (warm, cold)
o Location (ex: city)
o Type of house
o Your pet, etc.
Using Glogster – Quick Start
1. Create New Glog
2. Name your Glog
3. Add a background WALL
4. Add Graphics
5. Add Images
6. Add Text
7. Add Sound/Video
8. Publish your Glog
*View directions online - http://www.slideshare.net/chsmediacenter/glogster-directions-9995520
Final Check!
Before you are finished, check these items to make sure you included everything that’s required:
Title
Your Name
Job
Transportation
Hobbies/Interests
Something important about yourself
Summer plans
Make sure that there are also:
No spelling/grammatical errors
Not too busy
Other Resources
• http://www.pics4learning.com
• Google images http://images.google.com
Good luck and Have Fun!
Teacher Instructions
2 class periods