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Electronic Riddles in KidWorks 2 - GO.2.2.2

Description:

Students can write, illustrate, view and present their riddles electronically. This is a great addition to a student's technology portfolio!

 Art: Yes

LanguageArts: Yes

TypeLessonPlan: Multi-Class Lesson Plan - 2-5 classes

TechnologySkills: Drawing and publishing, saving and retrieving files

SoftwareUsed: KidWorks 2

EarlyYears: Yes

MiddleYears: Yes

S1-S4:

SpecificGrade:

Submittedby: Rhonda Morrissette

E-mail: rmorrissette@wsd1.org

Details:

Students will:

Open KidWorks 2, and go to the Story Illustrator.
Type in the question to the riddle.
Click on the Picture Box and save the "picture" in the Picture Box.
"Vacuum" the question to obtain a blank picture. (new picture)
Write the answer and illustrate it.
Click on the Picture Box and save it as a new picture (NOT over the old picture!) (Save As...).
Go to the Story Writer.
Click on the Picture Box.
Click on the question to the riddle and click "Thumbs Up" to place it on the page.
Click on the Picture Box again and place the answer picture right beside the question picture.
("It is possible to type the question between the 2 pictures and type the answer after the picture if you would like "Story Player" to read the riddle as well!)
Save the Story.
Go to the Story Player.
Click on the title of the Story (riddle) and click "Thumbs Up".
Click on the Play button to view and present the riddle.

Filename: Electronic Riddles in KidWorks 2.htm