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HTML and blogging lesson 1
- 2. Starter 1. What does HTML stand for?
- 3. HTML HyperText Markup Language Basically – the building blocks for websites
- 4. So how does it work? HTML uses tags. The tags are commands, which tell the computer where text and images should go on a page and what it should look like.
- 5. What do HTML tags look like? HTML tags are written using angle brackets like this to start a command <body> and with a forward slash inside the bracket to end it </body>
- 6. What do the tags do? Web pages are broken down into 3 main parts 1. The Head 2. The Body 3. The Footer Each of these parts has its own tag: <head> </head> <body> </body> <footer> </footer> These tags can be used to tell the computer where on the page to display the content
- 7. So how do I make a page? To create your own page on a website or blog you would need to write some HTML code as well as the page you want to publish. You might write something that looks like this: Tells the computer it’s a web page The title The main part of the page
- 8. What does it look like? This is what a blog post on our blog looks like in HTML on the left, and when it is published on the right. Title bar Body
- 9. Blog Post Today you are going to create your own blog post on our year group blog using HTML code. First, lets take a look at what makes a good blog post.
- 10. Common Features of a Blog Read the features here If you are not viewing this in presentation mode please right click on the word ‘here’ above and click ‘open hyperlink’
- 11. Task Step 1 Log into the School Blog If you are not viewing this in presentation mode please right click on the ‘School Blog’ above and click ‘open hyperlink’ Your user name and password for the blog can be found in your Teams assignment.
- 12. Task Step 2 Create a new blog post by clicking the ‘+New’ button then ‘Post’. Create a blog post about either: Your favourite author Your favourite book A hobby Your favourite sport/sportsperson Remember to use the HTML function and the previous slides in this PowerPoint to help you. Or Click here for a cheat sheet.