Book marking web sites:

Objective: To learn how to bookmark favorite sites and then organize them into appropriate folders. To start looking at sites in order to evaluate them.

1. Folder management activity (handout)
2. Go to sites and bookmark them using Explorer or Netscape

Each of the following sites should be book mark. We will evaluate and critique these sites.

School Sites

New York City Board of Education
Bayard Rustin High School for the Humanities
Hunter College High School
The Beacon School
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
Murry Bergtraum High School
Stuyvesant High School
Forest Hills High School
Taft High School


Once you have book mark. the above sites, find two sites from the following directory to evaluate. Make sure you bookmark the sites you have selected for evaluation.

Evaluation Checklist:
  1. List at least 3 things you like about the site
  2. List at least 3 things you don't like about the site
  3. Navigation scheme
  4. Do the colors work? Why or why not?
  5. Do you like the design? Why or why not?

School Web Site Registry

Complete the handout titles "Exploring Web Site Design and Conventions"


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