In this activity you will learn the basics of Google Draw, which is an easy to use and very useful tool for creating diagrams, flow charts, blueprints etc... it can also be used as a pretty cool drawing tool.

Project 1: AVATAR

Watch the video below to see some of the techniques and skills you can use in Google Draw

to trace over a picture.

Choose your own character and recreate the image in Google Draw.

Turning In Your Doodles

Once you have completed doodle AND added a background image

(search something complimentary on Google images).

Choose FILE>> Download as JPEG image....

This file will go to your downloads folder.

Go to the downloads folder and then

"attach" this file to the assignment in Google Classroom.

Project 2: Celebrity Doodle

Now that you have some Doodle skills, you will not step it up and choose a celebrity to Doodle. Check out the link below to pick a celebrity.

You must have a tutorial to follow for a celebrity you choose.

Some of the Doodle videos are "speed draws" - but you can adjust the speed by clicking on the gear icon

and slowing it down so it is easier to follow.

PLAYLIST WITH LOTS OF CELEBRITY DOODLE TUTORIALS

Project #3 : Doodle U

Now you can flex all your Doodle Draw skills and create a Doodle of your favorite topic - YOU.

Follow the tutorial below and use PhotoBooth or the Camera APP to take a picture of yourself for the Doodle - have fun!! (go outside to take a picture with good lighting, no mask etc...)

BE SURE TO INCLUDE SOME COOL BACKGROUND - BESIDES THE CLASSROOM

Here are some student samples from other classes: CLICK HERE

download link

Cool Video Tutorials To Follow

Already Google Draw Vector Expert?

Test drive some of these online apps

https://gravit.io/

https://inkscape.org/

https://site.youidraw.com/

https://vectr.com/