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 Write a summary of the year and say what did you like the most and the least...

Audacity - Post 13

Make a mix of 5 songs and record also your voice.

Export the project as a mp3 file and upload it in ivoox.com

Publish your mix in Post 13 in your blog

Gimp 4th ESO DIG - Post 12

 

Click on the image to go to the official Gimp webpage

GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, macOS, Windows and more operating systems. It is free software, you can change its source code and distribute your changes.

Follow the instructions in this photocopy and finally make your own creation.

Use these images to do the exercices.

Post the results in your blog, post 12.

Access - Post 11

https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/access/introduction-to-objects/1/Post 11: Explain what is a database and its 4 elements: Tables, Forms, Queries and Reports. Create a link to your example "Biblioteca" and to your final exercice.

Follow these instructions for the example "biblioteca.accdb"

Excel - 4th Digitalization (Post 10)

 Excel: Getting Started

Practice with these exercices:

- Excel 1

- Excel 2

- Excel 3

- Final Exercice: design a new exercice (in the last sheet) to apply what you have learnt. 

It has to appear at least:

    - some formulas and functions

    - one graph or chart

    -  IF function

    - Conditional Format

When finish, write an explanation about what excel works and a link to your exercice in Post nº10

Computer Networks - 4th Digitalization (Post 9)

Network Types: LAN, WAN, PAN, CAN, MAN, SAN, WLAN

How the internet works:

Another interesting video about how the internet works

Explain the following terms: HTML, URL, DNS, IP adress, TCP/IP, ISP, HTTPS

INTERNET CONNECTION - Complete the gaps:

1- To access a webpage we type in our browser the webpage ___________ that uses a _________ protocole.

2- The _____________ translates the URL to the ________________.

3- A request is sent to the ____________ to display the webpage. Both computers must use the same data protocole to understand each other: _______________________

4- The information travels very fast through ___________ cables and it is codify in different packages of ____________ and _____________ .

5- Our computer receives the packets and reconstruct the documente to display in our browser.

Principal wireless technologies for communication:

- Wi-Fi

- Bluetooth

- Microwaves

- Infrared

- 4G and 5G

:: Other interesting contents:

- VPN

- Hub, Switch, & Router Explained - What's the difference?

IoT: The Internet of Things - Conversation (Post 8)

The Internet of Things (IoT) describes the network of physical objects—“things”—that are embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging data with other devices and systems over the internet. These devices range from ordinary household objects to sophisticated industrial tools.

From https://www.oracle.com/ie/internet-of-things/what-is-iot/

After watching the video and discuss some questions with Bailey, write a summary about it in your Post Nº8

More videos about IoT:

What is IoT and how it works

IoT in 2 minutes

Top 10 IoT Projects

Word Proccessor - Tables and Ecuation Editor - 4th Digitalization (post 7)

Reproduce the next table. Look for similar images in the Internet and use Ecuation Editor for Formulas.

To post this exercice (POST 07), write a short description about the practice (table, combining cells, edges, ecuation editor...), then, make a schreenshot of your table to convert it into an image, publish the image and save your document both as a doc and as a pdf. When you click on the image it must go to the pdf (saved in drive) and write another link to access to the doc document (also saved in your drive)

Social Media: TikTok and Instagram - Conversation

We will discuss with Bailey, our conversation assistant, this issuu...

BBC News article: Teens shun traditional news channels for TikTok and Instagram, Ofcom says

Youtube video: Here's why TikTok is special compared to other social media platforms -CNBC Television

Activity: Each student will be given a social media outlet and must think of a service or product to promote on their social media outlet.

Software - Digitalization 4th ESO (Post 6)

 

Watch the video and follow these instructions to write an essay about types of software using a word processor.

When you finish your essay, save it both as a doc and a pdf and publish it in your blog (post nº6)

- Post the doc document as a link to your drive

- Post the pdf through one platform that allows to see your essay as a book. Try with  calameo, issuu and scribd.

Hardware - Digitalization 4th ESO (Posts 2 - 3 - 4)

 

Visit this webpage and watch the video Inside a Computer.

Activity 1: Read and study this photocopy about Computer System Components and then ask for a printed copy of these exercices to fill. 

After that, create an interactive image of a motherboard using genial.ly. > Upload the link of this image in post nº2 in your blog, writing an introduction about Hardware.

Activity 2: Create an excel document with a budget to create your own computer. First think about the main components you need to buy and then look information in differente webpages, compare prices and look for the best option.

Upload the xls file to onedrive and create a link to it also in post nº3: write a description about the activity and upload also a pdf version fited in one page. You can also make a screetshot to ilustrate the post and create the link to the pdf over the image!

In the description you must explain how to use a spreadsheet to create formulas, which pages have you visited to get information about devices, etc...

Activity 3: practice and video

Post nº4: link to your canva video