Chromebook Agreement Form

All students and their parent/guardian must sign a Chromebook Agreement at the beginning of each school year in order to receive a chromebook. (Haga clic aquí para ver el acuerdo de Chromebook en español.)

Chromebook Help


Google Help


Apps and Extensions for the Subject Areas

(from The Lifelong Learner Blog)

ELA Math
Reading Science
Social Studies World Languages

General Apps and Extensions

  • AdBlock Plus - blocks most ads on websites, including video sites such as Hulu

  • Announcify - reads websites to you and blurs out paragraphs not currently being read aloud

  • Extensity - organize your apps in one easy place and turn them on and off as needed

  • GoodWordGuide or Google Dictionary - instantly defines highlighted words

  • Google Translate - translate text to another language

  • Grammarly - correct spelling and grammar errors as you write

  • Hover Zoom+ - enlarges images just by hovering over them

  • Kami - annotate PDF documents (you can type right on them)

  • Move It - take a brain break and complete the task/exercise at set intervals; great for remote learners!

  • Office Editing for Docs, Sheets and Slides - edit Word documents, Excel sheets or PowerPoints within Drive (basic editing functions only)

  • OneTab - convert all of your tabs into a list; restore them individually or all at once

  • OpenDyslexic Font - override fonts and formats on web pages to increase readability

  • PDF Viewer - open and view PDFs without needing Adobe

  • ScanQR - use your chromebook webcam to scan QR codes

  • Screencastify - record a video of your chromebook screen as you talk, save to email or share later

  • Select and Speak or SpeakIt! - highlight text and have it read out loud to you (customize settings for voice, speed, etc.)

  • Training for Google Apps - short tutorials for all Google Apps (Gmail, Drive, Docs, etc.)

  • Volume Master - boost the volume on your device up to 600%

  • Zoom Text Only - make text larger or smaller on a page without changing everything else (keyboard command: Alt+ or Alt-)



Merriwether
Middle School

Address: 430 Murrah Rd.
North Augusta, SC 29860

Phone: 803-279-2511

Fax: 803-279-1710