Goldies Teachers

Powerpoint is another way of making photo stories with your class. You can use both photographs and/or drawings that have been saved as jpegs (kidpix, mimio drawings etc). Author stream and slideshare are both sites to upload your power point too in order to embed it into your blog site Room 1 and their Room 10 buddies More PowerPoint presentations from aSGuest134268 Another way is to save the powerpoint as a movie and upload as a movie onto your blog.  Greedy Cat

Thanks for your engagement today. Don't forget about saving mimio pages as jpeg as something different to add to your blogs. Just save it as a jpeg and upload straight to your blog as an image. The two sites we looked at were Photo peach flickr I discovered how to make captions on your slideshow in photo peach... 1. make the slideshow as we did today. 2. Before you copy the embed code - click edit, and select photos and captions. It lets you easily add captions to each slide. Also on edit you can delete slide shows too!!

I found this site and thought I might use some games on my blog... It has maths and reading games from K- Gr 5.

Welcome to our first ICT segment for 2011. Time to update your blog and so here are some places you might like to go and some reminders of what can help you with your blog. Thanks Jac - I appreciate the links. I would like to know how to add voice clips to childrens work as per the website -  year 1 children2008sunnybrae Animoto - video and photo slideshows For making slideshows of your photos Photo peach Slide Photobucket Smilebox For uploading powerpoints/keynote presentations slideshare For help and assistance on how to do lots of things on your blog.... http://bling4yrblog.blogspot.com/ Lastly, some inspiration and ideas from the following super blogs (aside from the ones from our own super staff). http://2008sunnybrae5.blogspot.com/ year 1's.... check out her inclusion of mimio learning, videos of writing http://mrsmacscyberkids.blogspot.com/ year 3 and 4's in auckland, not much recent stuff but have a look at the application glogster .. cool Balmacew...

This link is to a blog that explains how to take a screen capture .  This is what Jac taught you to do at the last PL session when taking photos of websites you want to add to your blog. The link is from a site Jac put me onto by Jacqui Sharp who is an ICT facilitator in NZ.  It has lots of great tips and tricks and is well worth a look. Good luck adding pictures, learning links and games to your blogs. Rachael To add a picture link to your blog follow these steps.. . Take a screen capture  (photo) of the part of the website you want the kids to see. C opy the website link . Open a new tab (go to... File - new tab) and open up your blog. eg.  http://room5goldfieldsschool.blogspot.com/ Sign in to your blog with your class number... Username:  room5@goldfields.school.nz   Password... Click on design in the top right hand corner of your blog. Click on A dd a Gadget down the right hand side of your b...