Classroom Website Design
My Classes -
- Use the My Classes tab on the staff page to choose the classes you teach. Each class will become a link on your webpage under the classes section.
- Messages may be added from “My Classes” by using “Add Web Message” or messages may be added from the webpage.
- You may view the webpage for each class under “My Classes” by selecting “View Class Page”
- If you have submitted a lesson plans through the website you may use “course calendar” for each course to see the lesson plans associated with that class. Homework may be also be displayed on the calendar. By using the “Public” link from the course calendar section you may copy the link code into the class message for parents to view the calendar and homework from the message section. Parents may also view the calendar by clicking the calendar beside the class link on the webpage.
Website Options
- View My Website – Allows you to view your web page as others would see it. This is also the link you would give parents for viewing your website. The number at the end is the number used to access your website from the Calhoun County Web Page.
- Edit My Website – Allows you to make changes to your website.
- Hide My Website – Allows you to hide your website while under construction. Also this feature is used to automatically hide your website if there have not been any changes made in a 30 day period.
Author Mode Options – located at the bottom left of the page when accessing your page through “Edit My Website”
- Set Background Color – Sets the color of the page background unless you currently have an image selected as a background.
- Set Text Color – Sets the color of the page text.
- Set Link Color–Sets the color of the web links added to your page.
- Set Page Title – This is the title located on the blue bar.
- Change Links – Add or change link addresses and link names.
- Select Background Image – Choose from the predefined images.
- Return to Default Style – Returns your page to the template default.
- Change Templates –3 layout options are available
- View My Files – This feature gives the option to view uploaded files.
- Upload a File – Upload a .doc, .xls, .pdf, .ppt file that is less than 5 MG.
- To post a file - Go to the View My Files option, click on the link code, copy the information from the link code into a teacher or class message.
- View Site Stats – This feature allows you to see how many times your page has been viewed.
- Teacher Newsletter–The letter is pulled from the main page in a printable format. All sections are included. The latest information from each page is displayed on the newsletter.
Headings
<H1> Heading level 1 </H1>
<H2> Heading level 2 </H2>
<H3> Heading level 3 </H3>
<H4> Heading level 4 </H4>
<H5> Heading level 5 </H5>
<H6> Heading level 6 </H6>
Formatting
<B> Bold </B>
<I> Italic </I>
<U> Underline </U>
<CENTER> Center </CENTER>
<SUB> Subscript </SUB>
<SUP> Superscript </SUP>
<FONT COLOR="yellow"> yellow </FONT>
<FONT FACE="Comic Sans MS"> Comic Sans</FONT>
<FONT SIZE="16PT"> 16 Point Font </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="yellow" FACE="COMIC SANS MS" SIZE="14PT"> Yellow Comic Sans MS 14 Pt </FONT>
Special Formatting and Links
<HR> Horizontal Line </HR>
<MARQUEE> Creates Scrolling Text </MARQUEE>
<A HREF="mailto:"> Email Me </A>
<A HREF=" County Schools Website</A>
Lists
UL – Unordered list – Creates a bulleted list
LI - List Item – for each item listed
<UL>
<LI> Projector<LI> Computer<LI> Monitor<LI> Palm<LI> Digital Camera<LI> Video Card<LI> Wireless Mouse<LI> CD Writer<LI> USB Drive<LI> CD's<LI> Assorted Office Supplies</UL>
Tables
TR – Table Row
TH – Table Header
TD – Table Data
<TABLE BORDER>
<TR<TH>Animals</TH> <TH>Flowers</TH> <TH>Trees</TH> <TH>Cars</TH> <TH>Shoes</TH> </TR> <TR> <TD>Dog</TD> <TD>Tulip</TD> <TD>Oak</TD> <TD>Ford</TD> <TD>Nike</TD</TR> <TR> <TD>Cat</TD> <TD>Daisy</TD> <TD>Pine</TD> <TD>Chevy</TD> <TD>Reebok</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Tiger</TD> <TD>Lily</TD> <TD>Willow</TD> <TD>Volvo</TD> <TD>Merrill</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Camel</TD> <TD>Rose</TD> <TD>Maple</TD> <TD>Suzuki</TD> <TD>Rockport</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Lion</TD> <TD>Sunflower</TD> <TD>Palm</TD> <TD>Toyota</TD> <TD>New Balance</TD> </TR>
</TABLE>