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Spice Up Your Browser

with Chrome

Extensions

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Pimp Your Browser

with Chrome

Extensions

bit.ly/chromenevada

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Extension? Eh?

Mini-Programs that modify the Chrome Browser (which I hope you’re all using!)

Find them in the “Chrome Web Store

Easily perform tough tasks with a click. Just. Like. Magic!

2000+ extensions in Chrome Web Store

Should help you Automate your classroom to free up time that you can work with students.

Interactive Session… if you have any that you use that aren’t in this preso, please add them to the last side!

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For example, shorten links with one click...

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But that’s not all...

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For the ladies...

Hey Girl!

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Nickelblock

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The “Big (Hero) 6”

Google Dictionary → Double click any word on a webpage, get its definition

Google Docs Quick Create → Make Google Drive files in SECONDS

Share to Google Classroom → Magically push out any website to your students devices!

Move it! → Get your students moving on a set interval!

Ad Block Plus → Blocks most ads!

Google Calendar Chrome Extension → Does exactly what it says

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Chrome Extensions!

Here are some of my favorites:

AdBlock Plus (Blocks annoying ads on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, etc)

Announcify (Reads a web page to you)

Auto Refresh Plus (Auto reloads a page the amount of times you tell it to, 5 sec, 10 sec, etc. Great for sites that has student data appearing on it)

Awesome Screenshot (Capture images and annotate them, too!)

bit.ly → Shrink and customize links with one click.

Black Menu (Puts all the major Google Apps in one place)

Calendar (Always tells you how much time until your next event. Click to see week’s calendar)

Checker Plus for Gmail (Think of it as “notifications” for gmail)

Citable (Let’s you collect web resources easily onto one spreadsheet. Great for students doing research!)

Clearly (Gets rid of everything on a page but the text. Makes for easy reading)

ColorPick Eyedropper (tells you color number. Great for web page design. You can design a webpage color scheme around famous works of art like this one).

Extensions Manager

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Earth View → Changes new tabs into pretty views of Earth

Goobric (allows you to add a rubric onto the end of a Google Doc. Works alongside the Doctopus Script)

Google Cast! Need to purchase a “Chromecast” from BestBuy first. Lets you stream any tab you want to a projector. Apple TV is on upset alert!

Google Dictionary (double click on a word, learn its meaning. Great for students on Chromebooks!)

Google Docs Quick Create (Make a doc, spreadsheet, drawing, right in your browser)

Google Link Shortener (shrinks really l o n g links with one click)

Google Similar Pages (Does exactly what you think it does, with the click of a button!)

Google Translate (Does exactly what you think it does)

Google Voice (Call or text, right from your browser. Have to set up a Google Voice account first)

MakeGIF Video Capture (Turns any youtube video into a GIF file)

Move it! (Set interval for fun activites!)

Name Generator (Instantly creates a name for a group of students. Great for those “indecisive” students!)

-->Goo.gl URL Shortener → shortens links with a click! Makes QR codes, too!

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One Click Timer (Easy timer with the click of a button)

One Tab (Puts your Chrome Tabs onto one page)

→ Save to Google Drive Extension

→ Send This Link With Gmail

Share to Classroom

→ SnagIt for Chrome! → Capture and Annotate screenshots with ease. Can do Screencasting now!

Spreed - Kind of a weird one, but helps you “Speed Read” a webpage.

Tab Carousel - Turns your Chrome Tabs into a Slide Show.

Time Stats - Keep Track of where you’ve been, in a pie graph!

Tone - Send websites to your students, with sound!

Turn Off the Lights! - Makes everything go dark except for a video you’re playing.

Wolfram Alpha - Think of it as a STEM Search engine.