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Create an interactive website with an engaging graphic layout using hypertext markup language (HTML) or extensible markup language (XML), and cascading style sheets (CSS).

Indicators

(a)	Apply the principles of digital responsibility to the creation of a website.
(b)	Develop a prototype visual design for a website, using engaging graphic layout with CSS.
(c)	Create a website that includes multiple elements (e.g., multiple pages, formatting), navigation (e.g., anchor links, hyperlinks), and content objects (e.g., pictures, sounds, video), and is responsive to scale with various display modes (e.g., tablet, mobile, desktop).
(d)	Differentiate between HTML and XML, and describe the role of each in constructing websites.
(e)	Explore the use of server-side scripting languages such as Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) or Python to develop websites.
(f)	Describe the role of JavaScript in making websites dynamic and interactive.
(g)	Use HTML or XML to make a structure for a website.
(h)	Consider how to improve accessibility (e.g., visual, auditory, language, navigation) in a website.
(i)	Use CSS to improve accessibility (e.g., text to speech, page titles, heading levels) and create an engaging graphic layout.
(j)	Insert and edit external scripts (e.g., applets, slide shows, mouse-overs).
(k)	Use HTML5 to embed video, audio and images with alternate text.
(l)	Create and use forms such as a guest book or an email sign-up page to gather information.
(m)	Create meta tags to increase efficiency in searching a website.
(n)	Discuss the advantages and challenges of using a content management system when creating and maintaining a website.

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Resources

R013071

NOW Classrooms, Grades 9-12: Lessons for Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Technology

This resource provides concise information on how to use media to convey ideas, collaborate with people online, and how to be a responsible digital citizen. It includes chapters on how to research topics and think critically. This book also offers examples of cross-curricular application. There are suggested assignments at three levels of difficulty that may useful to explore.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $36.95

Record posted/updated: December 7, 2021

R010768

Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Web Graphics(5th ed.)

This resource describes how to build a website. It starts with building a basic text-editor styled website and proceeds through to advanced website design. There are chapter exercises to learn various techniques and short quizzes to help understand and reinforce learning of key concepts.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $44.99 USD

Record posted/updated: December 8, 2021

R011311

Basics of Web Design: HTML5 and CSS(5th ed.)

This resource provides information to create a web page using HTML and CSS. It includes a chapter on web design basics and how web pages can be designed to appeal to a variety of audiences includes children, preteens, and young adults. The reviews at the end of each chapter may offer suggestions for both formative and summative assessments. Student files and additional instructor files are provides on the publisher's website.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $120.00

Record posted/updated: December 7, 2021

R010849

Web Design. Introductory(6th ed.)

This textbook could serve a novice learning about websites and design. It uses accessible language to provide the reader with basic terminology and general information on designing a website. There are examples of modern and relevant web designs throughout the resource. It also has engaging questions for further inquiry on related topics as well as review questions and quizzes.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $194.95

Record posted/updated: December 7, 2021

R104067

Responsive web design with HTML 5 and CSS(Ninth edition.)

This resource is intended to guide the user to create a website using HTML 5 and CSS. It provides detailed information on how to use HTML code to build a webpage. Exercises to reinforce the concepts are included at the end of the chapters.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $150.95

Record posted/updated: December 8, 2021

R015351

Graphic Design School: The Principles and Practice of Graphic Design(7th ed.)

This chapter book is divided into two parts. The first part has four chapters on design principles such as research, composition, typography, and colour. The second part explores practices such as tools and technologies, print production and presentations, and web design. There is a suggested assignment at the end of each chapter.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $57.99 USD

Record posted/updated: December 8, 2021

R011291

Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3: Comprehensive(8th ed.)

This resource guides the user through the process of building a website using HTML and CSS. Topics include building a website from scratch, building for various platforms and viewing styles, integrating video, graphics and audio, and publishing websites.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : See publisher.

Record posted/updated: June 16, 2022

R010921

Web Design Playground: HTML + CSS the Interactive Way

This resource uses a project-based approach to guide users step-by-step from learning to write HTML to designing complete web pages. The book provides access to a free, online "playground" that allows learners to experiment with the concepts outlined in the tutorials.

Media and Formats : Book

Price : $52.99

Record posted/updated: February 22, 2022