Giggle with Google

I will be adding a Giggle with Google every couple of days for you to explore. You might use them to get students' attention at the beginning of class.

(1) https://quickdraw.withgoogle.com/ Start drawing a picture and Google will try to guess what it is.

Have your speakers on.

(2) http://verne.withgoogle.com - travel the Himalayas with Verne.

(3) Open Google Images and drag an image into the Search box.

Google will tell you where the image originated

(4) Google is buying 1-3 companies a week. Want to know what is NEW with Google?

Visit: http://gsuite.google.com/whatsnew

(5) Here is a product Google just bought!

(6) Google now notifies us if there is someone trying to break into an account.

I will send the campus teachers an email that looks something like this...

Teachers are to notify the student to change password appropriately.

(7) What every Geography, History, Science, English Teacher should KNOW! Field Trip: The Google map

app you never knew you wanted! (Download From this site)

  • Keep records of your vacations.

  • Have students build a field trip based on historical facts.

  • Find out what cool opportunities are surrounding you in any location.

(8) OR USE Google Earth Tour Builder - put a story on a map, add photos, videos and put together your tour!

  • Great way to report on cultures, climate, architecture, art, etc.

  • Story Map - is another app that allows this type of interaction as well.

  • OR Google World Wonders

(9) Google Arts & Culture App -- Visit 850 of the world's museums using 360 degree technology!

(10) Google Live Streaming

(11) Google Cast for Education - FREE!!! Plugin to Chrome allows you to share your screen, push to devices

(selective or all on your network)

Once you set up your Cast for Education app, your settings will be saved on that device.

    • Go to the Chrome Web Store.

    • Click Add to Chrome.

    • Click Add app.

    • Click Google Cast for Education to open the app.

    • Type a name for your cast app, such as Room 301. ...

    • Click Share .

More items...

https://support.google.com/edu/castforedu/answer/7041156?hl=en

HOWTO VIDEOs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2w4d9R40RqA

AND https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P65W3HxVNUU#t=12.80929

MORE COMING!