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The Untapped Power of

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MaryEllen West

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Ideas for using

Google Drawings

in the Classroom

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Graphic Organizer Example

Graphic Organizers

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Annotate Images

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Labeling

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Digital

Manipulatives

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Vocabulary

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Digital

Games

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Graphic Design

Icons 500x500

Google Classroom Header 800x200

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Google Form Header 2500x625

Choice 1

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Newsletters

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Mindmapping

Visual Brainstorming

Comic

Strips

Story Boarding

Timelines

infographics

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  • Pictographs
  • Posters
  • Flow Charts
  • Diagrams

Sorting

Badging

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From a Doc

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Insert>

Drawing

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  • Arrows
  • Circles
  • Mask Images
  • Call outs
  • Fill in
  • Sort

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Toolbars

Toolbars in Google Drawings Change Depending on What is Selected!

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Make a Mistake? Undo and redo

Make a Comment

Add a Text Box

Click the icon and then click anywhere on your drawing to ZOOM in.

Just customized a shape line, color, thickness? Click to format your other shapes to match!

Add a Line

Insert an Image

Insert Shape

Standard Toolbar

Add a slide transition

Change

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Image Toolbar

Border Color

Border Width

Border Style

Make the Image a Link

Crop or Mask

Reset Image

Replace Image- formatting stays

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Photo Editing

Dbl click to crop or select and go to toolbar to mask.

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R Click> Format Options

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Shape Toolbar

Border Color

Border Width

Border Style

Fill Color

Lists and Bullets

Text Options

Insert Link

Spacing

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Manipulating Shapes

R Click to Get Options

Rotate 90 degrees, flip horizontally or vertically

Center the shape on the current page.

Rotate

Ever wonder what this guy does? Try it!

Mind Blown!

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Challenge #1

Go to Google Drawings. Insert a picture, by searching the web for your favorite animal. Crop the image on your Drawing. Use photo effects to edit the image.

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Challenge #2

Add a callout, change the fill color, add a border, and add your name.

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Bonus: Duplicate the callout, manipulate it, and add how you plan to use Google Drawings in your classroom.

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Web Clipboard

In your Drawing. Edit> Web Clipboard> Copy entire drawing to web clipboard

In another file. Edit> Web Clipboard> Choose what you just copied.

Preview of what you are choosing.

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