Where I’d Like to Go – An Icebreaker With Google Drawings

As I discuss in the video above, you can modify this activity to be completed with Google Slides or Google Jamboard. And, as is likewise shown in the video above, you can utilize Google Classroom to distribute a design template for the assignment.

The concept is to have students virtually place themselves anywhere in the world through the use of Google Drawings. To do this trainees initially need to discover an image of themselves and remove the background from it. Photoscissors makes it easy and fast to get rid of the background then download a brand-new background-free image. Once they have an image of themselves then trainees open Google Drawings where they insert a picture of location that they desire to check out or review. Finally, they then place their profile photo over the background image in Google Drawings. Those steps may sound complex, but theyre not. In this short video I reveal the entire procedure..

As the new school year starts numerous you may discover yourself trying to find some originalities to get and break the ice to understand your brand-new students while they also get to know each other. Something that Ive always asked my trainees is “where on the planet would you go if you could go anywhere today?” Recently, Ive started thinking about turning that question into the timely for an activity in which students learn a bit about
Google Drawings..

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