Friday, September 28, 2012

To write a new post, click on the pen, write your text in the box and click publish.
You can change the size, the font, the style, and the color using the buttons in the create a post dashboard.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Adding Gadgets

To add a gadget, from the blog's main view, click on the design tab.  From the dashboard, click on layout.  From there you can change the order of objects on the blog as well as add gadgets.

Using Labels

Using the Labels tab on the right of the compose menu, you can add keywords from a lesson.  When activated, clicking on a label will pull up all posts of the blog with that same label.

How to Upload a Video

To upload a video, first store it to your desktop or an easy place to find it. Click on the small clapperboard icon in the compose bar. Click on choose file. Browse your computer for the image you would like to upload.Click Open and then click upload and it should be uploaded.

How to Upload a Photo

To upload a photo, first store it to your desktop or an easy place to find it. Click on the small picture icon in the compose bar. Click on choose file. Browse your computer for the image you would like to upload.Click Open and then click add selected and it should be uploaded.

Creating a Link

To create a link write the word or phrase you want to be the link:  Cope Middle School
then highlight the word or phrase and click link. Copy the URL that you want the link to open and paste it under To what URL should this link go? Then click OK and it's done.  Be sure to test the link.

Writing a new post

To write a new post, click on the pen, write your text in the box and click publish.
You can change the size, the font, the style, and the color using the buttons in the create a post dashboard.