Stage Two - Email Tasks - Story Creator


 Printout for teacher programs


 Teacher Instructions
1. Access the DET Portal by clicking on the link below:
https://portal.det.nsw.edu.au
2. Open your email account
3. Click on 'New' in the top left hand side
4. Click on the 'To' button, which opens the GAL - Global Address List.
5. Click in the Alias field
6. Type a 'tilde' (~) which is done by holding down the 'Shift" and Pressing the key above the 'Tab' key.
7. Then enter your school code next to the tilde.
8. Click on 'Find'
9. Select your class or tick the box next to it (Apple) from the list that appears below.
10. Click 'To' from underneath this window
11. Click 'Close'
12. Highlight all the text in the Email Task section below.
13. Copy and Paste this text into your email text window
14. Press 'Send' - the lesson will then go to all students in your class.


This means upto 30 emails will be returned to you - if you do not wish to reply to each individual email then repeat the steps 4-11 to send one email to email the whole class thanking them for their efforts.


 Email Task
Your email task today is to:
1. READ THE WHOLE EMAIL FIRST
2. Create a Story.
3. Email your story to your teacher


Instructions:
1. Click on the website below
http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/gamestation/storymaker/default.aspx
2. Type your Name and select your age. Click on 'Next'
3. Follow the instructions to create your story
4. When your story is created, highlight all the text by clicking and dragging across the text from top to bottom.
5. Copy the text (Edit - Copy)
6. Navigate back to your email
7. Now click on the 'Reply' button at the top of your email
8. 'Paste' your story into the body of the email (Edit - Paste). Your story will now appear in the body of the email
9. Click on the 'Send' button at the top of your email.


 Well done! You have emailed your answers to your teacher.