Welcome to Legend Publications

Weekly Legend Publications Agenda

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Tuesday, 9/7/2010

Legend
Period 4

Welcome
Seating Arrangement
Class Balancing
Yearbook Terms-Notes Graded
Week #1 Task Sheet with Rubric-Graded-Due Friday
9 Day Blitz--"You Gotta Have It" Poster-Class announcements! Periods 1, 2, & 3
Daily Posters-20" x 30"
On Line Procedures 32798
Staff Positions to be requested by Friday, 9/10/2010
Theme Idea for 2010-2011 - Top Secret!
Legend Expectations Contract-Due Friday, 9/10/2010
Student e-mail accounts & phone numbers
MyGradebook.com
Del Mar Fair, Covers, Ads, Layouts

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Wednesday, 9/8/2010

Legend
Period 4
Reminder:
Legend Expectations Contract for Friday
Update Daily Giveaway Posters
Weekly Task Sheet with Rubric
Update Phone Number List & Mailing Addresses
Editorial Positions Sheet-Due Friday
Take down quad poster for Thursday
Write bulletins updating seniors for Boyd Anderson photo shoot, 619.444.1184
Yearbook Terms-Notes Graded
911 Photographers: Rebecca Warda and Eloiza Romero

Thursday, 9/9/2010

Legend
Period 4
Arrangements for Pow Wow
Set up Senior Class Photo in Gym or Football Field with Admin Date _________

Bulletin for Senior Class Mug Shots Deadline __________
Begin setting up ladder for page assignments
Legend Expectations Contract-Due Friday

Friday, 9/10/2010

Legend
Period 4
Legend Expectations Contract-Due
Set up for Pow Wow!
Cover Photo Assignments for Pow Wow, Drama's 911 Event, and Friday night Football Game
Set up Posters for Daily Giveaways for next week
Go online to Jostens Layout Practice & Guidance
Set up Ladder for year

Monday, 9/13/2010

Celdt Testing: Monday, September 14th, and will last through October 2nd

Periods 4

Collect late expectations sheets and task sheets for week 1.
Closure on Pow Wow
Arrangements for Pow Wow
Set up Senior Class Photo in Gym or Football Field with Admin Date _________

Bulletin for Senior Class Mug Shots Deadline __________
Begin setting up ladder for page assignments

Vote on Editors. Presentations on senior editor.
Visitation to Classes 1, 2, & 3 re: yearbook packages.

Download jpegs to black box.
Then download jpegs to Jostens website.
Begin Week 2 Task Sheet
Prepare for Summer Pictures due Friday (9/17/2010), senior bulletin announcements, senior class picture, and fall sports pictures.
Taking names when shooting pictures.

Tuesday, 9/14/2010

Period 4 Legend

Babysitting for children of parents attending PIQE meetings. First date is Tuesdays, 6-8 pm, 9/28/2010 through 11/30/2010. 9 meetings
Go online to Jostens Layout Practice & Guidance.
Finalize editorial positions.
Download jpegs to black box.
Then download jpegs to Jostens website.
Last call on editorial positions?
Theme and ladder discussion
Remaining editorial positions?
Vote
Classroom presentations--grades.
Taking names when shooting pictures.

Wednesday, 9/15/2010

Period 4 Legend

Babysitting for children of parents attending PIQE meetings. First date is Tuesdays, 6-8 pm, 9/28/2010-11/30/2010. 9 meetings
Complete editorial positions and vote!
Add to InDesign layouts. (photo strip side bar, reverse copy on a fourth picture, tool lines, and cob) Then export as a jpg, and load onto Jostens.
Teams go on line with Jostens.
Ladder
Diamond days
Classroom presentation grades

Thursday, 9/16/2010

Period 4 Legend Publications

Add to InDesign layouts. (photo strip side bar, reverse copy on a fourth picture, tool lines, and cob) Then export as a jpg, and load onto Jostens.
Downloading photos
Updates on bulletins
Teams go on line with Jostens
Introduce In Design for all. Veterans run cob instruction.
Vote on editorial positions.
Begin ladder design.
Little Theater season ticket give-away day. No winners with yearbook receipts.
Pow Wow work schedule, signs, modified cup, and clean up crew

Friday, 9/17/2010

Period 4 Legend

Final call for babysitting for children of parents attending PIQE meetings.
First date is Tuesdays, 6-8 pm, 9/28/2010-11/30/2010. 9 meetings.

Add to InDesign layouts. (photo strip side bar, reverse copy on a fourth picture, tool lines, and cob) Then export as a jpg, and load onto Jostens.
Check sign up for Piqe meetings.
Teams go on line with Jostens
Introduce InDesign for all. Veterans run cob instruction.
Ladder design
Away football game.
Big diamond giveaway/treasure hunt Day!
Grades on presentations, week 2 rubric, back to school forms, and InDesign layouts
Write senior bulletins for next Monday and this Friday. Boyd Anderson senior photos--deadline is fast approaching. Yearbook package deals are v

Monday, 9/20/2010

 Period 4

Make presentations tomorrow and Wednesday regarding final two weeks of package offers, senior baby pics and write ups, as well as summer pictures.
Yearbook package deals are valid until October 8th. Prices go up to $100 on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010.

Continue Ladder Development & assignment of layouts.
Captions Power Point

ABC's Of Captions
Caption Handout
Captions Exercise
Captions Fill In Worksheet to use when taking photographs
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Tuesday, 9/21/2010

Period 4, Legend

Continue lesson on Captions. Practice captions writing from JAU slides (chicken, boxer on back, and broken window from baseball).
Online practice using "Practice Pages" by Sada and Evelyn.
E-mail samples for summer pictures. (Rabasco, Crooks, and Hubarth)
Cover visit by Bill Wilson this week
Ladder assignments by editors
Marketing/Publicity assigned to handle display for school year. Editor of Display Decorations.

Wednesday, 9/22/2010


Period 4, Legend

Start Legend display.
Layout captions practice
Go on line and build ladder with staff.
Begin working on assigned layouts for deadline 1.

Thursday, 9/23/2010

Period 4 Legend

Continue discussion and vote on theme ideas.
Input names for ladder of Legend on line with Jostens
Continue uploading pictures from last spring as well as this year's photos.
Photo captions practice #2 from JAU slides.
Collect task sheets for week 3
Use of bulletins to determine location of a sports contest.
Begin working on assigned layouts for deadline 1.
Senior write ups are due Sept. 24th.
Write senior bulletins for next Monday and Friday. Boyd Anderson senior photos--deadline is fast approaching. Nov. 8th is the last day for seniors to be photographed.

Friday, 9/24/2010

Period 4 Legend

Make up photo captions #1 from last week. Photo captions practice #2 from JAU slides. Total 6 problems.
Collect task sheets for week 3.
Design display case idea for weeks 4 and 5.
Begin working on assigned layouts for deadline 1.
Senior write ups are due Sept. 24th.
Write senior bulletins for next Monday and this Friday. Boyd Anderson senior photos--deadline is fast approaching.
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Monday, 9/27/2010

Period 4, Legend

Write bulletins for seniors.
Make presentations tomorrow and Wednesday regarding final package options.
    1. Final 2 weeks of package offers
    2. Last call for senior pictures to be taken at Boyd Anderson in Santee. 444-1184
    3. Final make picture day is Wednesday, 9/29/2010
    4. Senior class picture is Oct. 7th next week during the last 20 minutes of period 2. Gym
Distribute Week 4 Task Sheets.
Work on layouts on line.
Download images instruction.
Begin working on assigned layouts for deadline 1.

Tuesday, 9/28/2010

Period 4, Legend

Write bulletins for seniors.
Discuss how today's period two presentations were handled. Make presentations Wednesday regarding this week's final offer on packages.
Distribute Week 4 Task Sheets. Collect any late task sheets from last week less points.
Work on layouts on line. Specifically underclass, staff, senior section, title page, theme pages, and opening. A/B classes can meet me after last class during Back to School Night.
Download images instruction.

Wednesday, 9/29/2010

Period 4, Legend

Discuss presentations from today.
Go on line and work on layouts.
Establish deadlines for layouts.
Write senior bulletins for next Monday and this Friday. Boyd Anderson senior photos--deadline is fast approaching.
Reminder that tonight is back to school night.

Thursday, 9/30/2010

Period 4, Legend

Go on line and work on layouts. Establish deadlines for layouts. Write senior bulletins for next Monday. Uploading photographs for Jostens. Follow up on babysitting from last night.

Friday, 10/1/2010

Period 4, Legend

Establish deadlines for all pages. Collect task sheets for week 4. Complete cover of yearbook, title page, opening, and first deadline layouts. Theme from 1998 and last two years. Connect with 2011 theme. All students must write a possible opening for this year. Look at closing samples. Work on deadline 1 layouts.

Monday, 10/4/2010

Period 4, Legend

Establish deadlines for all pages. Task sheets for week 5 to include 1st deadline! Complete cover of yearbook, title page, opening, and first deadline layouts. Confirm babysitting responsibilities for Tuesday evening. Assign specialty pages. Each student must create as close to an exact layout of one of the following dps. Use existing photos on the black or grey boxes. Students may elect to take their own photos. Placeholder text may be used for captions only. Headings and subheadings must be created. Use of black tool lines, reversed lines, dominant photos, color swatches and vertical or horizontal bars, cobs, and other speciality techniques like layering transparencies are expected. Students should use In Design, but they may elect to use Jostens online and must save their layouts in the Practice Pages and will be graded Tuesday, 10/11/2010 through Wednesday, 10/12/2010. Assignment value = 200 points.
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Tuesday, 10/5/10

Period 4, Legend

Establish deadlines for all pages. Prepare for Thursday's senior class picture in the gym. Task sheets for week 5 to include 1st deadline! Complete cover of yearbook, title page, opening, and first deadline layouts.
Confirm babysitting responsibilities for Tuesday evening.
Assign specialty pages. Each student must create as close to an exact layout of one of the following dps. Use existing photos on the black or grey boxes. Students may elect to take their own photos. Placeholder text may be used for captions only. Headings and subheadings must be created. Use of black tool lines, reversed lines, dominant photos, color swatches and vertical or horizontal bars, cobs, and other speciality techniques like layering transparencies are expected. Layouts must use In Design and will be graded Tuesday, 10/11/2010 through Wednesday, 10/12/2010. Assignment value = 200 points. See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to set up your specialty page.

Wednesday, 10/6/10

Period 4, Legend

Finalize babysitting for Tuesday evening. Prepare for Thursday's senior class picture in the gym. Continue downloading photos from spring and beginning of school year. Complete deadline 1 layouts. Class project on individual layouts for Specialty DPS. See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to set up your specialty page. Due next Tuesday.

Thursday, 10/7/10

Period 4, Legend

Finalize babysitting for Tuesday evening. Continue downloading photos from spring and beginning of school year. Complete deadline 1 layouts. Continue scanning baby pictures and typing senior write up forms. Body copy is due Friday for all first deadline layouts.
Class project on individual layouts for Specialty DPS.
See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to set up your specialty page. Due next Tuesday.

Friday, 10/8/10

Period 4, Legend

Task sheets for week 5 are due. Continue all layouts for deadline 2.
Class project on individual layouts for Specialty DPS.
See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to set up your specialty page. Due next Tuesday.

Monday, 10/11/10

Legend, Period 4

Rough drafts and yearbook dps's for deadline #2 are due Thursday for A/B students or Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. Issue Week 6 Task Sheets. Go online with Jostens. Have Marissa & Mary instruct class on taking an In Design layout to Yearbook Avenue. Students must understand that most of them don't have In Design at home.
Class project on individual layouts for Specialty DPS.
See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to set up your specialty page. Due today and tomorrow (for those not here today).

Tuesday, 10/12/10

Legend, Period 4

Collect Class project on individual layouts for Specialty DPS. Rough drafts and yearbook dps's for deadline #2 are due Thursday for A/B students or Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. Issue Week 6 Task Sheets. Go online with Jostens. Have Marissa & Mary instruct class on taking an In Design layout to Yearbook Avenue. Students must understand that most of them don't have In Design at home.
See  the six sample jpgs from Monday, 10/4/2010 to to be evaluated on your specialty page. Due!

Wednesday, 10/13/10

Legend, Period 4

Rough drafts and yearbook dps's for deadline #2 are due Thursday for A/B students or Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. Discuss current online layouts. Remind students to check out "Gallery" examples of dps's.

Thursday, 10/14/10

Legend, Period 4

Discuss current online layouts. Remind students to check out "Gallery" examples of dps's. Rough layouts and dps's are due tomorrow. Today for A/B students not in class Friday. Create two Halloween posters for the left and right side of 20" x 30" Halloween posters. Display. Cover and endsheet designs need attention. Who's taking photos on Friday night's Homecoming?? Is Boyd Anderson taking formal photographs???
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Friday, 10/15/10

Legend, Period 4

Layouts and dps's for submission are due to be checked. Collect week 6 task sheets. Who's taking photos on Friday night's Homecoming?? Is Boyd Anderson taking formal photographs???

Monday, 10/18/10

Period, Legend

New task sheet, week #7. Continue working on photo uploads and on line submission of layouts. Who's taking photos on Friday night's Homecoming?? Is Boyd Anderson taking formal photographs???

Tuesday, 10/19/10

Period 4, Legend

Continue working on photo uploads and on line submission of layouts. Firm up babysitting sign ups, do underclass section layouts, and second deadline Nov. 8th.

Wednesday, 10/20/10

Period 4, Legend

Do underclass section layouts, and second deadline Nov. 8th.

Thursday, 10/21/10

Period 4, Legend

Download task sheet for week 7. Continue working on line with ladder pages.
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Friday, 10/22/10

Period 4, Legend

Editors present typical templates of this year's Legend and take suggestions for remaining pages. Turn in completed task sheets for week 7. Finalize missing assignments for students with low grades. Who is shooting backup homecoming photos?

Monday, 10/25/10

Period 4, Legend

Finalize all first deadline layouts!! Grades this week!! Download spirit week photos. Pass out task sheets for week 8. Print out underclass and staff standout ballots. Collect field trip permit, vehicle, and disclaimer forms from Enrique Lopez, Marissa Hanson, and Mary Judkins. Lens cap and saver purchased. Be sure to sign calendar and photo sign up sheets when using cameras. Give brief tutorial on using telephoto lens.

Tuesday, 10/26/10

Period 4, Legend

Discuss how to build on layouts and extend theme coverage in yearbook. Firm up babysitting volunteers. Download spirit week photos. Finalize all first deadline layouts!! Grades this week!! Download spirit week photos. Pass out task sheets for week 8 with grade sheets attached. Due Thursday or Friday with signatures. Print out underclass and staff standout ballots. Collect field trip permit, vehicle, and disclaimer forms from Enrique Lopez, Marissa Hanson, and Mary Judkins. Lens cap and saver purchased. Be sure to sign calendar and photo sign up sheets when using cameras. Give brief tutorial on using telephoto lens. Girls' volleyball team pics are in from Yary Photography. Nicole Davis to write questions concerning the creation of the Care Club and its purpose behind the Fashion Shows.

Wednesday, 10/27/10

Period 4, Legend

Are we tagging photos properly? Are layouts developing theme properly? Get cd from Boyd Anderson on currently photographed students & staff members. Remind students to take photographs from close up as well as far away!! Download spirit week photos.

Thursday, 10/28/10

Period 4, Legend

Call kids up and look at first deadline layouts. Grades assessed with a rubric.

Friday, 10/29/10

New Macs can't log on for second day in room 109. Call kids up and look at first deadline layouts. Grades assessed with a rubric.

Monday, 11/1/10

Period 4, Legend

New Macs can't log on for second day in room 109. Alternate lesson plan is to do a title page/cover page incorporating weekend horse and mascot pictures using new Macs and InDesign. Layouts are to be completed in two days. Complete first deadline layouts for the first 16 pages of yearbook. Endsheets and cover??

Tuesday, 11/2/10

Period 4, Legend

Evaluate all first deadline layouts.

Wednesday, 11/3/10-Go to Quarter 2 Link on HOME PAGE for new lessons.

Period 4, Legend

Grade layouts.

Thursday, 11/4/10-Go to Quarter 2 Link on HOME PAGE for new lessons.