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Chromebook

Revolution

http://goo.gl/FwpSzZ

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Gaston County Schools

Instructional Technology Facilitators

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http://goo.gl/FwpSzZ

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Chromebook

  • 10 Hour Battery Life (average)
  • Instant on
  • Google login for EVERYTHING
  • No VIRUSES - Does not slow down over time
  • Syncs with Chrome for your desktop

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Basic Navigation

Two finger tap for right click

Two fingers to scroll

Single tap ANYWHERE on trackpad for left click

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1 2 3 4 5 6...

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Shutdown

Or hold down the power button for 3 seconds

*Do not just close the lid. This puts the device in Sleep Mode. = Battery drain!

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Google Classroom

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Add to Classroom

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Chromebooks are...

In addition to the 30 GB UNLIMITED storage space and the collaborative office suite you get with Google Drive…

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All about the Apps!!

The App Launcher and Chrome Store

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All Apps use Google’s

Single Sign-On Solution

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Tools for the Teacher

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Turn Off the Lights

AutoPlay If enabled (right click on and select Options) it automatically turns the lights off when you click on the play button of a YouTube or HTML5 video.

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Cloud Convert

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Crafty Text

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Google Keep

Don’t forget to add...

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Artezio Chronometers

*Don't forget the timer built into Google search

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Holmes Bookmark Search

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Move It

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Tools for the Classroom

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Webcam Toy

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Pixlr Editor & Pixlr Express

Photo Editing

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Graphing Calculator

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Cacoo

Mind Mapping and Diagramming

Sharable

Embed, Save, or Print

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Loupe Collage

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https://www.lucidpress.com/e/gaston.auto

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WeVideo

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Stop Motion Animator

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Movenote

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Beautiful Audio Editor

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Extensions

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Google TONE

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Keep Awake

Keep your Chromebook from going to sleep.... Simple and awesome.

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The QR Code Extension

Create and SCAN QR codes!!

* http://vocaroo.com and http://qrvoice.net to create an audio recording QR code

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Snagit

*Alternative screenshot tool built into Chrome OS

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VoiceNote II

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MediaCore Capture

* Video download recommended. The .mkv file should be fine for online online applications but you could always convert it using Cloud Convert.

Paperslides

Rule!

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Speakit!

Highlight online text, then click the Speakit button to have the text read aloud. Perfect for proof reading. Multiple languages are also supported (ideal for ESL students)

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Grammarly

Grammarly automatically offers suggestions for possible spelling and grammatical errors in your written text.

*Double click any word on the web for definition.

**Does not work in Google Docs :(

*** Ginger is a similar tool. Costs $ for unlimited use.

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Extensity

One extension to rule them all!

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Non-Google App

Honorable Mention

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PixiClip

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Tagul

No Wordle...No Problem

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hstry.co

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Unitag QR

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Add-Ons

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For Docs...

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Speech Recognition

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Easy Bib

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Texthelp Study Skills

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g(Math)

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For Sheets & Forms...

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Flubaroo

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QR Code Generator

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Power Tools