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Hi Students

Using this wiki as a **guide**, you will create a website that contains information about your chosen Endangered Australian Animal. You are **raising awareness** of this animal and will discuss ways to help save it. Go to the Resource Page to help you choose an Australian Endangered Animal. The websites listed also give more information about the animal, as well as links to other useful website you could use.

= Task One = There are different stages you complete before moving to the website. The first is to use Glogster to create an interactive poster. The poster should contain information about your animal. Things such as Ensure you **SAVE** your poster! You will need it for your website.
 * Habitat
 * Food
 * Distribution (where it is found in Australia)
 * Features

Check out this example media type="custom" key="7162049"

= Task Two = The next thing you will do is create a **slide show** using 280 slides. Within the slide show you need to explain You can add anything else you think is relevant or interesting! Remember to __**SAVE SAVE SAVE!!!**__
 * Why your chosen animal has been labeled as endangered
 * How it came to be endangered (food loss, habitat destruction, etc)
 * Some ways we could help save your animal
 * When your animal was listed as endangered
 * Have the numbers of your animal in the wild improved or reduced since that date?

Have a look at this example media type="custom" key="7162067"

= Task Three = The **final** thing you will be doing is to create a **website** using Lifeyo. Lifeyo is a web 2.0 tool that explains, step by step how to design and create your own website. Your website is going to be about your Australian Endangered animal. On the website, you need to put in your interactive poster and your slide show, along with pictures and anything else you might like to include. You might find other useful web 2.0 tools to help you present your website. Click here for an example of what your example could look like. Check out the Resource Page for a list of other web 2.0 tools you could use in your website. In the example, Wordlehas been used.

In all three of the above activities, you can include as many pictures and movies as you want! **Remember this is your website!** You are designing it to help raise awareness of your animal.

For a discussion with your classmates and about the tasks, click here. In this discussion you can ask questions and see what others think of your ideas or give any handy hints you may have come across!!