Digital Tools

Canva

Want to make a digital poster, infographic, or Instagram post? Use Canva!

MCPS pays for students to have full access to Canva - log in through Clever to get started!

Code.org

Want to try making your own app? Or use computer code to make digital art or music? Check out Code.org!

To jump right in to creating, use the "New Project" button in the top right corner of your screen. If you need to make an account, choose "Continue with Google."

Or check out their lessons and tutorials - scroll down to click on "Explore Learning for Ages 11+" and find a tutorial that sounds interesting!

Google Sites

Want to make your own website? Google Sites is a great place to get started!

To create a site, go to your Google Drive, then click "New," hover over "More" and choose "Google Site"

WeVideo

Want to make your own high-quality videos? Check out WeVideo!

Click on "Sign Up with Google" to create a free account, which will let you publish up to 5 minutes of video a month.

Scratch

Scratch is another option for making your own apps and games. 

Click on "Start Creating" for a tutorial on how to use it. Talk to your parents before signing up for an account to save and share your creations.

Write the World

Are you an aspiring author? Write the World is a writing community designed to help teens improve their creative writing!

Talk to your parents before signing up for an account!

TinkerCad

Interested in making 3D digital art? Want to try your hand at architecture or interior design, or make models for science experiments? Check out Tinkercad! 

Ask your parents before signing up for a free account!