ES 111 Introduction to Earth Science Lab

Emporia State University

by Susan Ward Aber

ES 111

This webpage assignment is inactive in 2003, until this instructor teaches this course again.

Warning: This is not a project you will complete in one day! Your webpage for this Introduction to Earth Science Lab will be a topic of your choice. Deadlines for submission of the page are firm! General web topics are listed below, along with some sites to visit for an introduction with tutorials, indexes, and pages created by Emporia State University earth science students and faculty. Content is important for your creation, but also make note of specific guidelines that must be met for grading purposes. Submit the page in html format on a PC diskette or by providing the URL (consult your instructor on preferences) AND submit a paper copy of your creation.

Web Topics and Deadlines

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Sites to Visit-Where do I begin?

 For general reference on good writing and creating simple webpages, visit Instructions for Creating Student Webpages and HTML. Both pages were created just for you by teachers in the Earth Science Department at Emporia State University. After reading this information you may want to explore some of the web sites given below.

HTML Basics or How to Write a Webpage...READ at least ONE of these to get started!

webmonkey authoring
HTML basics 		A guide to HTML
and CGI scripts 		HTML: A Guide
for Beginners
Mike O'Sullivan's
The Idocs Guide To HTML 		WebAlley
Publishing Made Easy 		Top 15 Mistakes
for First Time Web Design
HTML Primer HTML Tutorials
for the complete idiot 		HTML Made
Really Easy
Bare Bones
Guide to HTML 		Intro to HTML Dave Raggett's Guide

Webpage Examples

ES 111 Introduction to Earth
Science Student Webpages 		GO 340 Gemstone
Student Webpages 		Emporia State University
Earth Science Student Pages
GO 336 Mineralogy
Student Webpages 		Kite Aerial Photography Susie Aber's
World of Amber

Links Upon Links and some...

Education Resources Gemstone Links Mineral & Mining Links
The University of Iowa Center for Global
& Regional Environmental Research 		Rockhounds

Campus computer labs are provided for you at the Memorial Union Computing Lab, Monday-Thursday 8 am-10 pm, Friday 8 am-5 pm, Saturday 10 am-6 pm, and Sunday 12 pm-10 pm. For more information call ext. 5051.

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Specific Guidelines You Must Follow!

 This web page must be original and unique work that was created by you and submitted for ES 111 only. Content and images may not be utilized or submitted for credit in other classes. If there is any question regarding this, please see your instructor for clarification.

The web pages you create must be deliciously simple with a unique, accurate, and exciting content. As for grading, content is of prime importance and should be gathered from a variety of sources, such as books, journals, the Internet, etc. The text must be in your own words and proper credit to a source should be given when quoting and paraphrasing. Complete references/bibliography will be given at the end of the document. Academic dishonesty can result in penalties and is not tolerated in this class. Your web presentation MUST include the following:

Go to the final website checklist before you turn in your project, as this page should be turned in with the printed copy of your page.

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Return to the ES111 Syllabus or ES111 Index.

For more information contact S. Aber, abersusa@emporia.edu

Last update: January 18, 2003

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