Thursday, December 21, 2017

Stop Motion Animation with Google Slides

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 creative and fun way to
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ell a new story
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One easy tool to use for this is Google Slides. Many times we think of Slides as just a program for creating multimedia presentations. However, with just a few tricks you and your students can actually use Google Slides to make stop motion movies.
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Sunday, December 10, 2017

The True Size of Any Country

How big is Africa really? (or any other country)


https://thetruesize.com/#/aboutModal

So just how big is the UK superimposed on Vancouver Island? ​"The True Size" will show you.

F​rom the website:
"I​t is hard to represent our spherical world on flat piece of paper. Every map projection introduces distortion, and each has its own set of problems. This app was created to help teachers show their students just how big the world actually is."​