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BITMOJI CHALLENGE

Hello

Welcome to the BITMOJI Challenge!

This challenge earns you 2 gold dots and shows you how to create a Bitmoji character to use for any purpose in the classroom. It gives your classroom a personal and unique touch, the character looks like you! You will work on creating a WELCOME page to use on your first day of school like the one below:

1. Use your mobile device to create an avatar that looks like you in the Bitmoji App you should have downloaded.

2. Find an image(s) that is appropriate to use to create your welcome page to have up in your classroom, save these image(s) to your mobile phone.

3. From your camera roll or saved library, select the picture you want to use and email it to your school email.

4. Open up Powerpoint (for Windows users) or Keynote (for Mac and iPad users) NOTE, do not use the online version of Powerpoint for this task, find the locally saved version on your laptop.

5. Create a new Powerpoint file and start with your welcome message in the text boxes provided.

6. Open your email, you should find the picture you emailed to yourself in there.

7. Right-click and copy this picture, then click onto your slideshow you are creating and right-click and select paste. Your Bitmoji should appear there.

8. Have a play around with fonts, colours and background colours. You will notice that Bitmoji has a white background around it…

9. To remove the white background, watch the videos below!

10. When you are finished, email it to gnanam.sabeshan@viss.ae to earn your GOLDEN DOT! Don't forget to put #dotchallenge in the subject header please.

WINDOWS POWER POINT USERS:

Watch this video to learn how to remove the background off an image in Power Point.

MAC & iPAD USERS:

Watch this video to learn how to remove the background off an image in Keynote