Monday, April 28, 2008

Hurricane Wiki Project Tasks

Now that you have had a chance to find out more about the expectations for the Hurricane Wiki Project and reviewed your individual tasks, respond to the following questions:
  1. What is the name of your assigned hurricane?
  2. What is your role? (Hurricane Specialist, Computer Specialist, Editor, etc.)
  3. Which task are you most looking forward to working on? Why?
  4. Which task are you least looking forward to working on? Why?

110 comments:

Erica said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. Reporter
3. I am looking forward to the survivor stories an the extent of the damage. I like to make things up and be creative.
4. The letter to the editor because I don't really understand what the letter is supposed to be about.

holle g (5/6 b) said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Editor
3) Im looking most forward to making the front page because it's more interesting.
4) Im looking least forward to re-reading everything over because there are a lot of things to read over.

NoviceLD said...

1. '97 Danny
2. Editor
3. Replying to the reporter's letters
4. It is an actual task with substance.
5. Spell checking
6. Anyone can guess.

Emma C said...

1.Hurricane Kate.
2.Reporter
3.The whole thing because I like being able to make stuff up.
4.nothing

Chris M 5/6B said...

1-Hurricane Alicia
2-computer specalist
3-lm looking forward to doing nothing.
4-Doing alot of work on the computer that is complicated.

Megan R (1/2 B) said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Hurricane Specialist
3) I am most looking forward to writing the article on how hurricanes form.
4) I am least looking forward to writing the other article.

Fresa S. said...

1)Hurricane Elena
2)Editor
3)I am looking forward to making the layout of the wiki.
4)I am least looking forward to checking to spelling errors.

Alma P (LRT 1/2 A) said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Assistant Editor
3. I'm excited to read the letters to the editor.
4. I don't really want to check everyone's spelling and grammar because that can get boring.

Ellen G (LRT 5/6 B) said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. Natural Hazard Planner
3. I'm really exited to write the report about where people can go to get help because i like to make things up.
4. I don't want to make the chart about how to keep water from getting contaminated, becuse it looks really hard.

Nora said...

1) Hurricane Danny
2) Natural Hazards planner
3) Making a list of the steps to prepare for a hurricane because I like making lists
4) Making an emergency evacuation plan for the city of Edina because maps are confusing

Dan M said...

1.Hurricane Elena
2. Ediitor
3.editing
4.I'm not looking forward to checking everything because it will take a long time

Peter M (1/2 B) said...

1. elena
2. meteorologist
3. making the local weather maps!!!
4. because i will have so much funnn doing it!
5. explaining the weather maps...
6. because it will be challenging...

wheremypancakes said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Assistant Editor
3. I am looking forward to adding pictures because I like to add pictures
4. Editing other peoples writing because I don't like to edit stuff.

kami h 7/8 b said...

1. hurricane Alicia
2. Nat. Hazards Planner
3. I'm looking forward to task #2 because it looks more intresting than the other tasks.
4. I'm not looking forward to task 4 because I have to search alot more things than in the other tasks and its going to take more time.

sarsteffen said...

1) Hurricane Alicia
2) Editor
3) I am looking forward to adding pictures and colors because I like to being in control and making things pretty.
4) I am not looking forward to fixing everyones' spelling because I am not a good speller.

Nick L (LRT 5/6 A) said...

1) Hurricane Alicia

2) Natural Hazards Planner

3) Looking forward to creating an emergency evacuation plan. Sounds fun!

4) Least looking forward to having to create a chart about the pre-storm precaitions. I'm not really sure what I am supposed to do.

-Nick L

Allie B said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Meterologist
3. Everything!
4. Making final desisions with my group, we argue a lot

Allie B said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Meterologist
3. Everything!
4. Making final desisions with my group, we argue a lot

Sofia B (LRT 5/6 A) said...

1. Alicia
2. Editor
3. I am most looking forward to making the cover and such...
4. I am least looking forawrd to re-reading and correcting everything but whateverrr!

laura s (5/6a) said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Hurricane Specialist
3. I am looking forward to the tracking map because I would like to learn the route a lot of hurricanes.
4. I am least looking forward to the article because I don't love writing articles.

mackenzie kelley said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Editor
3) Im looking most forward to making the front page because it's most interesting.And i have the final say
4) Im looking least forward to re-reading everything over because there are a lot of things to read over and i have to tell people if they did bad

sam r said...

1. Danny
2. Computer Specialist
3. I am looking forward to the Front page.
4. I am not looking forward to the bibliography, its going to be boring I think.

Lindsey S said...

1) Hurricane Alicia
2) Hurricane Specialist
3) I am looking forward to working as a team because the work is split equally
4) I am not looking forward to doing all the work because some of my group doesn't help as much as others, but it ok.

Mackenzie Sorensen said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Reporter
3. The survivor stories because you get to make up a story.
4. The Editorial because i don't quite understand what an editorial is.

Mackenzie Sorensen said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Reporter
3. The survivor stories because you get to make up a story.
4. The Editorial because i don't quite understand what an editorial is.

Ashley S said...

1)Hurricane Elena
2)Meteorologist
3)what the wiki will look like when its finished
4)because i think it will be really cool!
5)explaining how to read a weather map
6)because it will be hard

David K (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Editor
3. Im looking foward to helping my group members
4. Im not looking forword to re- reading everything.

patty w (5/6 A) said...

1) Elena
2) meteorologist
3) getting weather maps
4) it seems like it will be fun
5) explaining the weather maps
6) it doesn't seem as fun

Jon M (LRT 5/6 A) said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Natural Hazards Planner
3. Learning about hurricane procedures because I don't really know anything about them
4. Making an emergency evacuation plan for Edina because I haven't been to most of Edina, so it would be pretty hard.

brittany said...

1.kate
2.meteorologist
3.i am looking forward to my first task which is how to name a hurricane.
4.i am least looking forward to my last task which is finding 3 weather maps.

Michelle L. (LRT 5/6B) said...

1. The name of my assigned hurricane is Hurricane Danny (1997)
2. My role is the Hurricane Specialist.
3. I am looking forward to finding out why and how hurricanes form because we have never learned this in any other class.
4. I am not looking forward to writing the bibliography because they take a while to make and there are so many different ways of doing them.

Kristin M (1/2 B) said...

1) Elena
2)Narural hazzards planner
3)i'm looking forward to preparing your home for a hurricane.
4) i'm least looking forward to evacuation plan.

Andrew P (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. Nat. Hazards planner
3. The fictious one
4. The 2nd 1 it seems hard

Alyssa K said...

Hurricane Danny
Hurricane Specialist
The 4th task
Becasue i like making diagrams
The 1st task
Becaseu that will take the most research and typing.

Morgan W said...

1. Allicia
2. computer spec
3. i am looking foreward to helping people w/ their computers and wiki programs
4. helping the editors getting everything perfect

Nika W! (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Computer Specialist
3. I am looking forward to making everything look "pretty"
4. I am not looking forward to making links because i think its really exhausting work.

Emma P (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Natural Hazards Planner
3. I am looking forward to creating supply lists and learning new and useful things!
4. I hate making tables and charts, so that won't be as fun.

Danie N (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Reporter
3. I am looking forward to the survivor stories because I am like to make up stories and I love to be creative about the make up stories.

David K (1/2 B) said...

danny
editor
reading other people's posts it's interesting
I'm looking forward everything

Brian B (1/2 B) said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Assistant Editor
3. I was looking forward to filling the white space with pictures. I thought it would be fun finding wacky hurricane diagrams and stuff.
4. I was not looking forward to the bibliography because it takes a long time and it's very annoying.

Peter W (1/2B) said...

1)Danny
2)Meterioligist
3)The third task because i get to put a graph together.
4)The first one

Anonymous said...

1. Hurricane Alica
2. Editor
3. I am looking forward to making the page look pretty, and editing the blog. I want to work on those because I like to make things pretty and edit stuff.
4. I don't want to do the bibliography because I don't like citing sources.

By Annie Thorndyke

monica o (1/2 B) said...

1) Hurricane Alicia
2) Hurricane Specialist
3) I'm looking forward to the hurricane labeling diagram because it will be fun to learn the parts of a hurricane.
4) I'm not looking forward to the how hurricanes form, because it sounds like it is boring.

GAGALOVER said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Reporter
3. I'm looking forward to working on the survivor stories because most of it is fiction so we don't have to do as much research.
4. I am not looking forward to working on the editorial because it sounds boring.

Fallon S. 5/6B said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Hurricane Specialist
3. Finding pictures
4. Writing the articles

Josie W said...

1. Hurricane Danny

2. Reporter

3. i am looking forward to the survivor stories................

4. hhmh idk

Libby said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Natural Hazards planner
3. all of the tasks because they seem interesting.
4. task two because it will be hard to find how to purify water.

Julia said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Reporter
3. Survivor stories because they will be fun to make up
4. The editorial because i dont know what to write

aaronp.(5/6B) said...

1 Alicia
2 Hurricane specialist
3 i am looking forward to looking at hurricane diagrams
4 i dont want to write watches and warnings because it sounds like alot of typing

Max F (LRT 5/6B) said...

1. Hurricane Elana

2. I am the Nat. Hazards Planer

3. task 3 becuse its the one where I can make everything up.

4. I don't want to make a map becuse it looks like it might be hard.

Tara M (5/6LRT) said...

1.kate
2.hurricane specialist
3.making a diagram
4.its interesting
5.putting in bibliographys cause somtimes i forget

Michael W (LRT 5/6B) said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Computer Specialist
3. The Front Page because thats pretty simple
4. The Bibliography because that takes forever

Mikey L 5/6B said...

1. Hurricane Danny
2. Meteorologist
3. most economically devastating hurricanes chart
4. hurricane naming system

Maggie A (LRT 7/8b) said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Natural Hazrds Planner
3) I am looking forward to writing about the supplies you need to survive a hurricane.
4) I am not looking forward to writing about the city's hurricane escape plan because it is really hard to find.

wes F. said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. reporter
3. I am looing forward to being done with the project
4. I am not looking forward to doing the letter because i do not now what it should be about

Alexis L 7-8B said...

1. Alicia
2.Computer Specialist
3. Making the pages look good
4. Making the links, because that will take a long time.

sebastian r (lrt 7/8b) said...

1. i am the reporter and my role is to report live on the scene about hurricanes.
3.I am looking forward to the survivor stories because it is the most creative task.
I am not looking forward tothe letter to the editor because it is pointless and borning.

dylan v said...

I'm doing hurricane Elena and I'm the assistant editor. I'm looking forward to not doing as much work so I have free time. I'm not looking forward to extra free time cuz den i'll be bored.

Laurel W(7-8 B) said...

1. Alicia

2. Meteorologist.

3. Im looking forward to posting the weather maps.

4. Im not looking forward to writing all the articles

prestonb said...

1.Hurricane Elena
2. Hurricane Specialist
3. finding maps on the hurricane
4. writing the articles

Fletcher B said...

danny
editor
don't know
don't know

christian w (lrt 5/6b) said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Editor
3) Im looking forward to putting up pictures.
4) Im looking least forward to reviewing everyone else's work.

Lizzie H. (7/8B) said...

1) Hurricane Danny
2) Meteorologist
3) I couldn't wait to do all of the assignments because i love all of the natural hazard stuff
4) I was not too exited to do the bibleogrophy

John R (1/2A) said...

1. Hurricane DANNY
2. editor
3. I want to have fun
4. I live to be a pro editor in the olympics

Alex S said...

1. elena
2. meteorologist
3. making the local weather maps!!!
4. because i will have so much funnn doing it!
5. explaining the weather maps...
6. because it will be challenging...

Nateglewwe said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Reporter
3) I'm looking forward to writeing the interviews, because I can put anything I want in there.
4) I'm least looking forward to doing the editorial, because that's going to require a lot of research.

Jami M (LRT 1/2A) said...

1.Hurricane Alicia
2. hurricane specalist
3. I am looking forward to write how hurricaes form.
4. I dont want to tell how hurricane alicia tracking map. it seems boring!

Matt H (LRT 1/2 A) said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2. Assistant Editor
3. I am looking forward to helping people in my group.
4. The bibliography, because it takes a long time.

Alex H (LRT 1/2A) said...

Hurricane Elena, computer specialist, dsesigning the site, sourcing, its fun

Anonymous said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. Natural Hazard Planner
3. I'm really exited to write the report about where people can go to get help because i like to make things up.
4. I don't want to make the chart about how to keep water from getting contaminated, becuse it looks really hard.

mitchy p (5/6 A) said...

1. hurricane alicia
2. editor
3. making sure everyone is working hard cuz thats what i do best.
4. naking it look pretty cuz girls are supposed to do that

Zach G said...

Hurricane Danny, I am assistant editor. I am looking forward to working on the bibliography because i like it. I am not looking forward to the summary.

Isabel B (LRT 5/6 A) said...

1 Hurricane Alicia
2 Editor
3 I am most looking forward to making the page look good.
4 I am least looking forward to re-reading everything and editing things.

Shannon Awes said...

1. Hurricane Elena
2.Editor
3.Im looking forward to making the front page!
4.Im least looking forward to managing my group members...:)

Addy Z (LRT 1/2A) said...

I am the editor of the Hurricane Alicia group. I am looking forward to making the front page because it sounds interesting and I am not looking forward to correcting all of the small mistakes in the wiki because it will be hard.

KaTyH 5/6 A said...

1) Hurricane Danny
2) Natural Hazards Planner.
3) Where people can go for help because it is easy to get info like that.
4) How to keep water from being contaminated because it seems like it would be hard.

sofia h (7/8 b) said...

- Danny
- Editor
- Pictures
- Filling space because it's time consuming

danbach said...

1. hurricane elena.
2. reporter.
3.I am looking forward to
the survivor stories because it sounds the easiest.
4. the editoral because I dont really understand hoe to write them.

Emily A said...

1)Hurricane Elena
2)Editor
3)I am looking forward to making the wiki look pretty!!
4)I am least looking forward to checking to spelling errors.

GAGALOVER said...

I am the reporter.
I am looking foreward to the Survivor Stories because they will be easy to write.
I am not looking foreward to writing the editorial because I don't like writing editorials.

Shahara B (1/2 B) said...

1.Alica
2.Meterologist
3.Im looking forward to the weather maps
4.Im not looking forward the bibliography

Julia P. (5/6 B) said...

1. Hurricane Kate
2. Editor
3. I am looking forward to helping people with their tasks. It will be fun to see everyone's different tasks.
4. I am least looking forward to compiling all of the bibliographies into one big bibliography because it is a lot of work.

Hannah A (LRT 7/8 A) said...

1-Danny
2-reporter
3-I am looking forward to finding out about survivor stories.
4-The letter to the editor~ I dont really understand it

Eric H (LRT 7/8A) said...

1.Danny
2.Editor
3.Not having to do much
4.Keeping people on task

Anna B said...

1. Hurricane Elena

2. natural hazards planner

3. Task one because its seems interesting

4. Task four because that is going to be the most difficult.

jordieee s! said...

1)Alicia.
2)Editor.
3)The task that im most looking forward to is editing the main page because i get to make it all pretty.
4)The task im not looking forward to is editing all the paragraphs because it will be more work.

Aly B ( LRT 1/2A) said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. Meteorologist
3. I am looking forward to the 4 task because, I've never scanned anything before and would like to learn ho.
4. I am least looking forward to the 3 task because it will take alot of writting.

adriana o (5/6 a) said...

1.Hurricane Alicia
2.Hurricane Specialist
3.I'm most looking foward to finding the tracking map because I want to know which way it traveled.
4. I'm leats looking foward to finding the hurricane watches and warnings because it seems hard.

Sam.c said...

1. Hurricane Elena

2. Hurricane Specialist

3. I look forward to doing task four since it is very easy

4. the one i lookforward to least is task number one since it is the hardest and will take the longest

Loic.A(LRT 7/8A) said...

1.Hurricane Alicia
2. Reporter
3. creasting my own story
4. the editorial because i'm bored

shelby h said...

1.Hurricane Elena
2.i am the meteroligist
3.i am looking forward to doing the 3rd task because it is neat to look at the most damaging hurricanes.
4. I am not looking forward to doing task 2 because i dont like making up maps and directions.

nicole h said...

1. Hurricane Danny

2. Assistant Editor

3. Relaxing

4. Checking other peoples work

Yannick A said...

the name of my assigned hurricane is danny and my role is too be the meteorologist and the task am looking forward too is the hurricane naming system because i always wanted to know why hurricanes have human names

cailyn c said...

1. Elena
2. Editor
3. Making the wiki look pretty because I like colors. :]
4. Nothing! because I'm looking forward to everything!

aoneill said...

my hurricane is called alicia i was the natural hazards planner i am not looking foward to any of the tasks because id rather be doing somthing else

cailyn c said...

1. Elena
2. Editor
3. Making the wiki look pretty because I like colors. :]
4. Nothing because I'm looking forward to everything!

clara k!! said...

I am the editor so i am very happy and i do not have any tasks! i just have to keep my group in line.also, our hurricane is ALICIA

ellie w. 7/8A said...

1) Hurricane Alicia
2) Assistant Editor
3) I'm looking forward to working with my group.
4) I'm not looking forward to having to finsih the things other people don't finish.

Mitlentz said...

elena
reporter
survivor stories because they'll be fun to write
letter to the editor because itll be hard to write

Nick B (lrt 5/6 B) said...

1) Hurricane Elena
2) Computer specialist
3) The links because they are most of my work
4) The bibliography because it will take a while.

rachaelc said...

1)Kate
2)Computer Specialist
3)I am looking forward to adding photos to make the wiki pages better.
4) I don't really want to do all the bibliography's.

Unknown said...

1. Hurricane Alicia
2. editor
3. im looking forward to reading the stories and decorating the title page
4. im least looking forward to presenting

Unknown said...

1.Alicia
2.Editor
3.im loking forward to making the title page look pretty
4.presenting

Kelli said...

1. Hurricane Danny.
2. I am the Meteorologist.
3. I am looking forward to finding the charts and maps because I like maps.
4. I am least looking forward to the directions on how to read a weather map because i'm not very good at writting directions.

jessica G said...

1)Danny
2)Assistant editor
3)Editing because it is all that i do.
4)Editing?

john h 7/8B said...

hurrican alicia
editor
i looked forward to directing the work and being in charge
i wondered if their was any actual pages i had to type up

Jack H 5/6b said...

1. allica
2. reporter
3.letters to the editor becuase it sounds fun
4.the other ones becuase i dont like projects

DavidF 5/6B said...

1.Hurricane Danny
2.Hurricane specialist
3.I am looking for making a hurricane diagram
4.The task where I have to right a report on

allie a [LRT 5/6 A] said...

elena

editor

i dont have tasks to do. but im looking forward to editing pages

Olivia A. (LRT 7/8A) said...

1) Hurricane Danny
2) Natural Hazards planner
3) I most looking forward to writing how to purify water because I have no idea how to do that and I would like to learn.
4) The escape routes...they seemed easy at first but it has been very hard to find a map and shelters nearby.