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1 1:1 Google & Chrome in the Communication Arts & Social Studies Classrooms Michelle Lindsey & Nicole Watkins Ozark Upper Elementary michellelindsey@mail.ozark.k12.mo.usnicolewatkins@mail.ozark.k12.mo.us

2 Google Chrome Web browserWeb browser Designed to run web appsDesigned to run web apps Synchronizes so signing in to Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers and some mobile devicesSynchronizes so signing in to Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers and some mobile devices

3 Parts of a Chrome Window Current Tab New Tab Close Button Restore Down Button Minimize Button Omnibox Reload Button Back Button Forward Button Bookmark Button Customize & Control Button

4 Navigating the Chrome Window Change the order of tabsChange the order of tabs Pin your favorite tabsPin your favorite tabs Bring tab to own windowBring tab to own window Omnibox – Search or enter URLOmnibox – Search or enter URL Omnibox suggestion iconsOmnibox suggestion icons For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/2 http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/2

5 Signing Into Chrome Signing into ChromeSigning into Chrome Adding UsersAdding Users Sign out vs. Delete user vs. DisconnectSign out vs. Delete user vs. Disconnect For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/1.5 http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/1.5

6 Bookmarks Like FavoritesLike Favorites Bookmark Bar vs FolderBookmark Bar vs Folder Importing from another browserImporting from another browser For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/4 http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/4

7 Chrome Security & Privacy Privacy SettingsPrivacy Settings Ad ManagerAd Manager Browsing HistoryBrowsing History Incognito WindowIncognito Window For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/5 http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/5

8 Themes, Apps, & Extensions Themes – Change the background lookThemes – Change the background look Remove by clicking Restore Default under settingsRemove by clicking Restore Default under settings Apps – Like software run through the browserApps – Like software run through the browser Extensions – Add additional features to the browserExtensions – Add additional features to the browser Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/3.2 http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/3.2

9 Items Specific To Chromebooks Right Click = Tap 2 fingersRight Click = Tap 2 fingers Scroll = Swipe 2 fingersScroll = Swipe 2 fingers Caps Lock = Alt + SearchCaps Lock = Alt + Search Delete = Alt + BackspaceDelete = Alt + Backspace File Manager = Ctrl + MFile Manager = Ctrl + M See All Keyboard Shortcuts = Ctrl + Alt + ?See All Keyboard Shortcuts = Ctrl + Alt + ? Search = Opens Chrome OS Apps MenuSearch = Opens Chrome OS Apps Menu

10 Items Specific To Chromebooks Right Click Desktop = Set WallpaperRight Click Desktop = Set Wallpaper Chrome TouchPad Tips VisualChrome TouchPad Tips Visual https://support.google.com/chromeos/answer/1047367?hl=enhttps://support.google.com/chromeos/answer/1047367?hl=enhttps://support.google.com/chromeos/answer/1047367?hl=en A Short eBook explaining ChromebooksA Short eBook explaining Chromebooks http://www.chromestory.com/Getting_Started_With_Your_Chromebook.pdf?460182http://www.chromestory.com/Getting_Started_With_Your_Chromebook.pdf?460182http://www.chromestory.com/Getting_Started_With_Your_Chromebook.pdf?460182

11 Apps Install in secondsInstall in seconds Always availableAlways available Always up-to-dateAlways up-to-date Won’t crash computerWon’t crash computer Some work offlineSome work offline Delete App?Delete App? Right click on app, Click DeleteRight click on app, Click Delete What is a web app? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/1050586?hl=enhttps://support.google.com/chrome/answer/1050586?hl=en

12 Great Apps for Communication Arts & Social Studies Complete document listing at:Complete document listing at: goo.gl/ifa9a

13 Communication Arts Apps EasybibEasybib Dictionary.comDictionary.com Thesaurus.comThesaurus.com Lucid ChartLucid Chart Mind MeisterMind Meister Mugeda WebappMugeda Webapp VocabularySpelling CityVocabularySpelling City Simple Booklet EDUSimple Booklet EDU Road to GrammarRoad to Grammar We VideoWe Video Quick NoteQuick Note DogoNewsDogoNews Space InvadersSpace Invaders TeacherTubeTeacherTube

14 Social Studies Apps Revolutionary War Guess My NameRevolutionary War Guess My Name Roman Numeral ConverterRoman Numeral Converter Ancient History EncyclopediaAncient History Encyclopedia Time Maps: World History AtlasTime Maps: World History Atlas Today in HistoryToday in History Origami PlayerOrigami Player Country FlagsCountry Flags MappeoMappeo UstimelineUstimeline World War 2 FactsWorld War 2 Facts

15 Apps for Multiple Subjects Go AnimateGo Animate BrainPOPBrainPOP APPS for Common CoreAPPS for Common Core QuizletQuizlet ClickerSchoolClickerSchool CramberryCramberry Ge.ttGe.tt Kahn AcademyKahn Academy Mural.lyMural.ly Pics4LearningPics4Learning Read Later FastRead Later Fast Voice RecognitionVoice Recognition Study BlueStudy Blue EvernoteEvernote Teacher TubeTeacher Tube SymbalooSymbaloo

16 Extensions Add additional features to browserAdd additional features to browser Remove underRemove under Customize & ControlCustomize & Control SettingsSettings ExtensionExtension Trash CanTrash Can What is an extension? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/154007?hl=en https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/154007?hl=en

17 Extensions AdBlockAdBlock Awesome ScreenshotAwesome Screenshot Chrome SpeakChrome Speak CloudsaveCloudsave Dictionary.comDictionary.com Evernote Web ClipperEvernote Web Clipper Goo.glGoo.gl

18 More Extensions Save to Google DriveSave to Google Drive Read & Write for Google DocsRead & Write for Google Docs Session ManagerSession Manager Turn off the LightsTurn off the Lights ClearlyClearly Google DictionaryGoogle Dictionary

19 Search Tips For Searching With Google Quotation MarksQuotation Marks Stop WordsStop Words Add words likeAdd words like Pros and consPros and cons TimelineTimeline ImageImage FactFact

20 Search Tips For Searching With Google Advanced SearchAdvanced Search LanguageLanguage Reading LevelReading Level File TypeFile Type Voice SearchVoice Search Google Inside SearchGoogle Inside Search http://www.google.com/insidesearch/tipstricks/index.html Search Challenges at:Search Challenges at: http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/course/aps

21 Additional Resources For Searching Commoncraft Video – Web Search StrategiesCommoncraft Video – Web Search Strategies http://www.commoncraft.com/video/web-search-strategies Google’s Free Search Posters for TeachersGoogle’s Free Search Posters for Teachers http://www.google.com/educators/posters.htmlhttp://www.google.com/educators/posters.htmlhttp://www.google.com/educators/posters.html Google Search Guide Cheat SheetGoogle Search Guide Cheat Sheet http://www.googleguide.com/cheatsheet_teens.htmlhttp://www.googleguide.com/cheatsheet_teens.htmlhttp://www.googleguide.com/cheatsheet_teens.html

22 Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies http://www.scoop.it/t/comic-maker-siteshttp://www.scoop.it/t/comic-maker-siteshttp://www.scoop.it/t/comic-maker-sites 29 Links to comic and video making sites29 Links to comic and video making sites http://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/homehttp://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/homehttp://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/home Breaks the results into categoriesBreaks the results into categories www.tagxedo.comwww.tagxedo.comwww.tagxedo.com Word cloud generatorWord cloud generator http://www.mentormob.com/http://www.mentormob.com/http://www.mentormob.com/ Create a learning playlistCreate a learning playlist http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education /mapping/?ar_a=1http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education /mapping/?ar_a=1http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education /mapping/?ar_a=1http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education /mapping/?ar_a=1 Mapping activitiesMapping activities

23 Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies http://storify.com/http://storify.com/http://storify.com/ Create stories using social mediaCreate stories using social media https://popcorn.webmaker.org/https://popcorn.webmaker.org/https://popcorn.webmaker.org/ Enhance, remix, and share web contentEnhance, remix, and share web content http://evernote.com/http://evernote.com/http://evernote.com/ Capture anything – access anywhereCapture anything – access anywhere http://www.classtools.net/fb/home/pagehttp://www.classtools.net/fb/home/pagehttp://www.classtools.net/fb/home/page Fakebook – Facebook-type project layoutFakebook – Facebook-type project layout http://historyexplorer.si.edu/home/http://historyexplorer.si.edu/home/http://historyexplorer.si.edu/home/ Smithsonian’s History ExplorerSmithsonian’s History Explorer

24 Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies http://www.watchknowlearn.org/ Over 6,000 CommArts & 7,000 History videosOver 6,000 CommArts & 7,000 History videos http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/ 100s of interactive activities categorized by grade level & subject100s of interactive activities categorized by grade level & subject http://www.toasted-cheese.com/webcal/webcal.cgi Writing prompt calendarWriting prompt calendar http://www.myhistro.com/ Geo-located, interactive timelinesGeo-located, interactive timelines erly.comerly.comerly.com Combine photos, videos, links on this blogCombine photos, videos, links on this blog

25 Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies http://xtimeline.com/index.aspxhttp://xtimeline.com/index.aspxhttp://xtimeline.com/index.aspx Another timeline generatorAnother timeline generator http://exploratree.org.uk/http://exploratree.org.uk/http://exploratree.org.uk/ Create and print concept mapsCreate and print concept maps http://www.brainpop.com/games/http://www.brainpop.com/games/http://www.brainpop.com/games/ BrainPOP games by subjectBrainPOP games by subject www.bibme.orgwww.bibme.orgwww.bibme.org Bibliography generatorBibliography generator http://padlet.com/http://padlet.com/http://padlet.com/ Paste video links, documents, textPaste video links, documents, text

26 Presentation Resources Find all of our presentation resources at:Find all of our presentation resources at: goo.gl/ifa9a

27 Ideas For Exploration Time Decide which apps your department would like pushed outDecide which apps your department would like pushed out Investigate web apps and extensions for your subjectInvestigate web apps and extensions for your subject Explore websitesExplore websites Look for instructional videosLook for instructional videos


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