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# Show the Group View and that "friends" will show up there.
 
# Show the Group View and that "friends" will show up there.
 
# Show the Journal where one's work is saved.
 
# Show the Journal where one's work is saved.
# Demonstrate that to do something, one goes to one's Home View and clicks on any of the icons. They are the Activities.
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# Demonstrate that to do something, one goes to one's Home View and <u>single</u> clicks on any of the icons. They are the Activities. (There is no double clicking in Sugar. Double clicking can launch two instances of an Activity, which confuses the Learner and consumes precious memory.)
 
# Demonstrate Chat - "This balloon is the Chat Activity" - as it only has a simple toolbar, and it can be easily used to explain activity sharing essentials.
 
# Demonstrate Chat - "This balloon is the Chat Activity" - as it only has a simple toolbar, and it can be easily used to explain activity sharing essentials.
 
# Point out sharing in the Activity toolbar: "This, the "Share with:" combo box, makes your Activity appear in the Neighborhood View. Your friends can connect to it. Enjoy a little chat with your friends and see how important the Sugar colors are to identify you."
 
# Point out sharing in the Activity toolbar: "This, the "Share with:" combo box, makes your Activity appear in the Neighborhood View. Your friends can connect to it. Enjoy a little chat with your friends and see how important the Sugar colors are to identify you."
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:6. Show the Group View and that "friends" will show up there.
 
:6. Show the Group View and that "friends" will show up there.
 
:7. Show the Journal where one's work is saved.
 
:7. Show the Journal where one's work is saved.
:8. Demonstrate that to do something, one goes to one's Home View and clicks on any of the icons. They are the Activities.
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:8. Demonstrate that to do something, one goes to one's Home View and <u>single</u> clicks on any of the icons. They are the Activities. (There is no double clicking in Sugar. Double clicking often launches two instances of an Activity, which confuses the Learner and consumes precious memory.)
 
:9. Demonstrate Chat - "This balloon is the Chat Activity" - as it only has a simple toolbar, and it can be easily used to explain activity sharing essentials.
 
:9. Demonstrate Chat - "This balloon is the Chat Activity" - as it only has a simple toolbar, and it can be easily used to explain activity sharing essentials.
 
:10. Point out sharing in the Activity toolbar: "This, the "Share with:" combo box, makes your Activity appear in the Neighborhood View. Your friends can connect to it. Enjoy a little chat with your friends and see how important the Sugar colors are to identify you."
 
:10. Point out sharing in the Activity toolbar: "This, the "Share with:" combo box, makes your Activity appear in the Neighborhood View. Your friends can connect to it. Enjoy a little chat with your friends and see how important the Sugar colors are to identify you."
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=== Hints ===
 
=== Hints ===
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* Always try to bring an AP. Don't use existing wireless.  Collaboration will work on a AP that has no internet / upstream connection.
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* Always try to bring an AP. Don't use existing wireless.  Collaboration will work on a AP that has no Internet / upstream connection.
 
:What's an AP?
 
:What's an AP?
::an AP is a WiFi Access Point --[[User:Walter|Walter]] 19:31, 10 September 2009 (UTC)
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::an AP is a Wi-Fi Access Point --[[User:Walter|Walter]] 19:31, 10 September 2009 (UTC)
    
* Either get USB sticks to boot OR teach about Sugar, don't try to do both at once.
 
* Either get USB sticks to boot OR teach about Sugar, don't try to do both at once.

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