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 * Week 2 Assignment **
 * Week 2 – Individual Assignment – Design Principles **
 * Students will view Design Principles presentation and take notes in the form of Cornell Notes.
 * Students will download and use the Design Principles in Action worksheet while viewing the Design Principles presentation. Students will complete the activity independently and then share and compare their answers with a partner on the Discussion Board. Students will discuss why they selected answers that are different from their classmates. Submit response to the wiki, under Week 2 Student Responses by Day 4 of Week 2. Respond to at least 2 classmates by Day 6 of Week 2.


 * ** Rubric for Week 2 – Individual Assignment – Design Principles ** ||
 * 1. Student completed the Design Principles activity independently. || 3 points ||
 * 2. Student collaborated with a partner on the Discussion Board. || 3 points ||
 * 3. Student effectively discussed differences in answers on the discussion board. || 3 points ||
 * 4. Student used Cornell Notes format and submitted to the file cabinet. || 3 points ||

This 2 part collaborative activity will require coordination with all team members. Each team will be assigned a publication to examine. NOTE: Team assignments are listed on the Week 2 Student responses page.
 * Week 2 Collaborative Assignment – Team Publication Development **


 * Part 1 ** - The team members will view the Publications presentation. Reflect on the different types and purposes of publications. Collaborate together to answer the listed questions concerning the publication your team has been assigned to examine.
 * Examine the assigned team publication using the questions below.
 * In what order will the customer read the information (left to right, top to bottom)?
 * How are the text and objects aligned?
 * Is there a color scheme?
 * What do customers notice about the font size and style?
 * What types of graphics have been used?
 * How do the graphics relate to the topics of each publication?
 * What part of the publication caught the customer’s eye first? Why?
 * What do customers notice about the relationship between the graphics and the text they represent?
 * What is white space and what is its purpose?

One member of your team should submit your team’s response to the wiki, under Week 2 Student Responses by Day 4 of Week 2.


 * Part 2 ** – Using the prompts below, develop the publication your team has been assigned. Submit the finished product to Week 2 Student Responses. NOTE: Team assignments are listed on the Week 2 Student responses page.
 * Letterhead Stationery – Create a letterhead for a client who is opening a flower shop.
 * Flyer – Create a flyer for the flower shop advertising a Valentines Day Special.
 * Brochure – Create a brochure about Greenhouse Gardening that is used by the students in the Westerly Hills Gardening Club.
 * Newsletter – Create a newsletter for the Westerly Hills Academy Gardening Club that is sponsored by the WHA gardening students.


 * ** Rubric for Week 2 Collaborative Assignment – Team Publication Development ** ||
 * 1. Part 1 – Team collaborated and answered the listed questions. || 3 points ||
 * 2. Part 2 – Team developed assigned publication collaboratively. || 3 points ||
 * 3. One member of the team submitted the team’s assigned publication to the wiki. || 3 points ||
 * 4. The team’s publication reflects the principles of design in relation to the target audience. || 3 points ||

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