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Creating Engaging & Interactive Slides

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Kelly Fischer

@EdTechKelly

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Google Slides Tutorial

Download the Google Slides Cheat Sheet

Google Slides Themes

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To Share

  • Share through Google Classroom or Canvas

  • Click on FILE and MAKE A COPY

  • Click on the URL of the SLides. Select everything from edit to the end. Type in COPY. Share this new URl and your uses will be prompted to open their own copy.

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Share the Love

Create a Slidedeck and share it with your class as “anyone with the link can edit”. Students can collaborate on projects, etc.

Let’s Try It! Wordplay

Use this same process to collect work from your students so it can become a “virtual gallery walk”

Pollinator Example Greek God Gallery Walk

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Manipulatives

Remember: To play these click on FILE and MAKE A COPY.

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Use Video

Insert a YouTube video into a Slide for a safe viewing experience. Insert > YouTube Video

Click on the video one time. Click on FORMAT OPTIONS at the top. Click on VIDEO PLAYBACK and choose when you want the video to start/stop.

Hungry Caterpillar Example

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Create a Digital Book

Student American Girl eBook

Teacher Created Textbook: Washington’s Presidency

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Try Screencastify

Step by Step Guide

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Thank you!

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Extra Resources - Find lots of ready made activities:

K-2 Activities

Create icon boards

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Credits

Presentation Template: SlidesMania