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Google Slides, Writing

How to Make Digital Writing Work for Primary Students: Distance Learning

Writing during distance learning, especially for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students, presents challenges. Although it’s not the ideal way to teach writing, there are some actionable steps you can take to make it easier on you and your students. 1. Accept that Virtual Writing Lessons are not the Same First, it’s important to keep in mind that your…

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How to Add a Background Image in Google Slides

Adding a background image to your Google Slides presentation is a handy trick. This makes it harder for your students to accidentally move pieces that they don’t need to move. It also allows you to create a nice looking templates. Let’s learn how to do it! Why would I add a background image to my Google Slides activity? There’s a…

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Google Slides, New Teacher Tips

Google Slides Basic Tour for Teachers: Google Slides Made Easy

Google Slides is an excellent resource for creating interactive activities as well as presentations for your students. It works well for distance learning, hybrid learning, and in person learning. Let’s explore the basic features of Google Slides. If you’re familiar with PowerPoint or Microsoft Word, Google Slides has many similar features. It also has some really helpful features those programs…

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