Why Why Students Students

Should BlogShould Blogand how you can get and how you can get

started quick and easy!started quick and easy!

Why should students Why should students blog?blog?

It gives them an authentic way to express themselves.It gives them an authentic way to express themselves.

Madison's Post about Tennessee

Jillian's favorite book!

It connects students and teachers globally.It connects students and teachers globally.

Nash's post about Opossums

It opens doors to your classroom.It opens doors to your classroom. An author comments on Taral's blog!

You can track their writing across the year (and You can track their writing across the year (and beyond)beyond)

Anyone Can DO it!Anyone Can DO it!

A first grade blog

A 3rd Grader's Blog

A school in rural Alaska's blog

A Kindergarten Class Blog (More Teacher Directed)

My Class Blog!

How to Get StartedHow to Get Started

Paper BloggingPaper Blogging

Internet Safety LessonsInternet Safety Lessons Why the Internet is like the Mall

Set up a class blogSet up a class blog KidblogsKidblogs EdublogsEdublogs WeeblyWeebly

Getting Started in Getting Started in Kidblog.orgKidblog.org

Why use Kidblogs?Why use Kidblogs? The teacher controls everything!The teacher controls everything! Not searchable Not searchable Use settings to control accessUse settings to control access

http://kidblog.org/home.php

Ideas for AssignmentsIdeas for Assignments

Blogging ChallengesBlogging Challenges

Thinking StemsThinking Stems

Animal ReportAnimal Report

Blogging About BooksBlogging About Books

Connect with the Connect with the World!World!

Comments for Kids- Blogs all over the world Comments for Kids- Blogs all over the world that want commentsthat want comments

Post links on Twitter!Post links on Twitter!

Now itNow it’’s your turn!s your turn!Have some time to set up your classesHave some time to set up your classes