Monday, November 10, 2008

The Four Seasons
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: msenglish)

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How to embed a voicethread.

Follow the steps below to embed a voicethread to your blog.

1. go to voicethread.com
2. sign in
3. click on the voicethread you want embedded
4. click on menu and then embed
5. enter username, password, and title
6. click post

Examples of Slide Share

Here are some examples of slide share. Click on the title to go to the link.

Frogs
States of Matter
The Four Seasons
The Water Cycle
Life Cycle of Butterfly

Examples of Blogs

Below you will find examples of blogs. Just click on the title and view the links.

Book Discussion
Poetry Writing
Responding to Articles
Language Arts Discussions
Homelessness

how to use in classroom

Blogs and slideshare can be used in many different ways in the classroom. You can have students create their own for special projects individually or in groups. You can also have students browse the internet to research blogs and slideshare. You can create a class blog about various topics. Students can create a slideshare to show parents what they are learning. You can create a slideshare for newsletters or to even teach content. The options are endless. Learning how to use both of these tools will benefit you greatly in the classroom.

Slide Share

Slide share is also a wonder tool to learn to use. It has many uses in the classroom. Below you will find steps to creating a slide share.

1. go to slideshare.net
2. click on sign up and follow the steps
3. click on upload
4. click on browse and select the file you want to upload
5. fill in all the fields below (title, description, tags, etc.)
6. click publish
7. then you can click on the blogger icon to have the link directly posted to your blog sidebar or...

HOW TO EMBED SLIDESHARE

8. you can embed the slideshare onto your blog by clicking the options under the "embed in your blog" link (to the right of the share/favorite links)
9. click on the 2nd link and copy
10. go to your blog
11. click on new post
12. paste link
13. click publish post
14. view to check

How to create a blog...

Blogging isn't as hard as it looks. Follow the steps below to create your very own blog!

1. go to blogger.com
2. sign up by following the steps given
3. type a new post in the text box
4. edit font, spacing, etc. to your preference
5. click on save now
6. click on publish post
7. to post again just repeat steps 3-6

HELP WITH BLOGGING

Dr. Elwood from my ETEC class has assigned a new project to us today. We have to create a blog about how to create a blog and about one other topic of choice. I chose blogger.com and slide share.