Google Brochure

Hello Students:

Today you are going to make a Google Brochure about someone you admire using research and photos you find on the Internet. Here are the steps you’ll need to make your slide:

1)         Sign into Google Classroom.

2)         Open the Blank Brochure in your Google Classroom.

3)         Name your Brochure with the topic of your research.

4)         Take note of the format provided for your Brochure.

5)         Search for and import the photos you need. You can find them by searching on Google.

6)         Re-size your photos to fit in the template.

7)         In a new tab, do a search for the person you admire.

8)         In the text boxes, write the information that goes with your photos.

9)         When you are finished, share your Brochure with me by sending it to: stevena@ps138school.com

In the next class we will view the presentations and reflect on the steps you took to complete the project.

Scratch: Adventures on the High Seas

Hello Students:

Today you are going to learn how to make a project in Scratch by following directions in a series of videos.

1)       Open the Grade 5 page on the PS 138 Homepage.

2)         Click on Adventures on the High Seas.

3)         Click on and watch the High Seas introduction.

4)         When the first video is finished, click “next” and continue watching the videos and following the instructions.

5)         When it asks you to join Scratch: 

a. Use your first name and the first initial of you last name as your username.

b.  Use you class number as your password.

c. Use stevena@ps138school.com        as your email address.

7)       Continue watching the videos and programming for your project.

8)        Raise your hand when you’re finished or if you have a question.