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Your Challenge
Is there a topic or activity you are passionate about? Is there a show or band that you follow closely? Do you wish you could conveniently share important life events and photos with family and friends? Now you can with Google Sites. By creating your own website, you can use it to creatively share your choice of interesting information with the world. Your challenge is to create your own website using Google Sites templates. |
What You’ll Learn
You will learn how to do the following:
You will learn how to do the following:
- Create a website using Google Sites templates.
- Plan for structure and content.
- Define the terms Copyright and Creative Commons.
- Set permissions for a website.
- Publish a website.
What You Should Know
Purpose of a Website
Most businesses, organizations, groups, people, nonprofits, and governments have a website.
While there are many reasons to create a website, each website is created for a specific purpose. For example, some websites are dedicated to selling products and services, like Amazon. Other websites, like personal websites, showcase an individual's adventures and interests. In fact, there are websites for nearly any purpose imaginable!
While you develop your website, ask yourself:
Purpose of a Website
Most businesses, organizations, groups, people, nonprofits, and governments have a website.
While there are many reasons to create a website, each website is created for a specific purpose. For example, some websites are dedicated to selling products and services, like Amazon. Other websites, like personal websites, showcase an individual's adventures and interests. In fact, there are websites for nearly any purpose imaginable!
While you develop your website, ask yourself:
- Who will be visiting my website?
- What will be the purpose of their visit?
- How does each page help them with the purpose of their visit?
- They need information.
- They wish to make a purchase or donation.
- They want to be entertained.
- They want to be part of a social community
Enough Background Information it is Time to Start!
Your challenge is to create a website using Google Sites.
Have fun and enjoy creating your own website!
Set Up a Google Site
Log into Google Sites using your SmartLab Gmail address, if you have one.
If you need help setting up a SmartLab Google account, watch the video.
Your challenge is to create a website using Google Sites.
Have fun and enjoy creating your own website!
Set Up a Google Site
Log into Google Sites using your SmartLab Gmail address, if you have one.
If you need help setting up a SmartLab Google account, watch the video.