Wanting to gamify your class with badges? One option is to create badges in Google Sheets. Create a list of achievements and add a badge for each one.
Category: Slides
5 Google Apps Templates for Kindergarten
Google Classroom makes it easier to use Google Apps with younger grades. Create a copy of the templates below, adjust the title and make tweaks [more…]
Google Slides: JigSaw Activity Template
A JigSaw activity is where students are placed in groups. A topic or reading is divided up amongst the groups. For example, one group becomes [more…]
Google Slides – Rotate to Portrait Mode
Change From Landscape to Portrait Mode I love Google Slides for so many reasons beyond a presentation tool. Google Slides is great for creating multi-page documents. [more…]
Game Based Learning: Google Slides Coordinate Plane Battleship
Google Slides is an awesome tool for creating activity spaces. One of my favorite things about Google Slides is the ability to transform it from [more…]
Google Slides: Animate Items Together
Google Slides is a presentation tool in the collaboration suite of Google Docs and Drive. Like in other presentation tools you can animate the elements [more…]
Google Classroom: Stop Being a Slave to the Copy Machine
I was meeting with a friend who was late because the copy machine ran out of paper. How many hours have we all spent waiting [more…]
Google Slides: Lock Down Slide Content
Prevent accidentally moving the pictures and text on a Google Slides when students are interacting together.
Google Slides: Discussion Template
What can you not do with collaborative Google Slides? It is such a versatile tool, you can almost use it for everything. Google Slides are [more…]
3 Tricks in Google Slides to Try
Here are 3 tips for Google Slides you may not know. 1. Delete Layouts By default, there are 11 different layouts for students to choose [more…]
Student Guide to Collaborative Google Slides
An easy way to have students start collaborating is to use Google Slides. Do not feel you need to create templates for students for every [more…]
5 ADVANCED Google Apps Challenges.
Earlier I posted 5 challenges for each of the 5 Google Docs options in Google Drive. These were for teachers new to Google Docs. Here are [more…]
5 Google Apps Challenges
If you are just getting started with Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms or Drawings) here is a challenge for each app to try. I [more…]
Annotating PDF’s is a Bad Lesson Plan
I am constantly asked how to annotate PDF’s. This is flat out a question I refuse to answer. Annotating PDF’s is not an engaging lesson [more…]
Google Slides: Insert a Google Drawing
If you would like to insert your Google Drawings into a Google Slides presentation here is how to do it. Google Drawing Go to Google [more…]
Google Slides: Your First Week Activity
Add your introduction slide here If you are just getting started with Google Slides, or if you’re a veteran, using Google Slides collaboratively is a [more…]
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