Kidspiration 2
Platform: Mac
Description
Kidspiration® from Inspiration Software® allows K-5 learners to combine graphics, text, and sounds as a way to organize thoughts and ideas. Our tutorials will help you get off to a great start with this dynamic tool! These tutorials were made using the 2.0 version of the software and support Kidspiration 2.0 and higher.
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| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |
Using the Kidspiration Starter | 13567 | 2:11 |
| 2. | |
Entering text for the main idea | 13568 | 1:11 |
| 3. | |
Switching between Picture and Writing view | 13569 | 1:27 |
| 4. | |
Adding a linked idea or symbol | 13570 | 2:46 |
| 5. | |
Having the computer read your text | 13571 | 1:30 |
| 6. | |
Adding your student name and page numbers | 13572 | 1:12 |
| 7. | |
Magnifying or reducing the view | 13573 | 1:04 |
| 8. | |
Saving your Kidspiration 2 project | 13574 | 1:50 |
| 9. | |
Printing your Kidspiration 2 project | 13575 | 1:42 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Adding idea symbols | 13576 | 1:45 |
| 2. | |
Using symbol libraries | 13577 | 2:02 |
| 3. | |
Linking symbols together | 13578 | 1:56 |
| 4. | |
Changing the idea symbol | 13579 | 1:14 |
| 5. | |
Changing font and line characteristics | 13580 | 2:45 |
| 6. | |
Hiding or showing symbol captions | 13581 | 1:01 |
| 7. | |
Setting the line and fill color | 13582 | 1:37 |
| 8. | |
Moving and resizing symbols | 13583 | 2:51 |
| 9. | |
Adding text to a link | 13584 | 1:30 |
| 10. | |
Moving a link | 13585 | 1:48 |
| 11. | |
Deleting a symbol | 13586 | 2:09 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Adding an idea at a specific level | 13587 | 1:23 |
| 2. | |
Changing the level or order of ideas | 13588 | 3:05 |
| 3. | |
Adding notes to an idea | 13589 | 1:22 |
| 4. | |
Changing font characteristics | 13590 | 2:02 |
| 5. | |
Changing the idea prefix | 13591 | 1:12 |
| 6. | |
Changing the lined paper colors | 13592 | 1:21 |
| 7. | |
Hiding or showing the paper | 13593 | 1:08 |
| 8. | |
Publishing your writing | 13594 | 1:21 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Changing the project background color | 13595 | 0:52 |
| 2. | |
Copying, pasting, and deleting symbols or text | 13596 | 2:06 |
| 3. | |
Using the Clear and Undo tools | 13597 | 1:29 |
| 4. | |
Spell-checking your work | 13598 | 1:34 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Understanding the SuperGrouper tool | 13599 | 2:31 |
| 2. | |
Using a Venn diagram SuperGrouper | 13600 | 1:31 |
| 3. | |
Adding symbols to SuperGrouper categories | 13601 | 1:24 |
| 4. | |
Making any symbol a SuperGrouper shape | 13602 | 1:00 |
| 5. | |
Viewing SuperGrouper categories in Writing view | 13603 | 1:10 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Understanding the Symbol Maker Tool | 13604 | 1:17 |
| 2. | |
Using the Symbol Maker Draw tools | 13605 | 2:29 |
| 3. | |
Using the Stamp tool | 13606 | 2:21 |
| 4. | |
Using the Selection tools | 13607 | 2:23 |
| 5. | |
Using the selected area as a brush | 13608 | 0:51 |
| 6. | |
Erasing or clearing your drawing | 13609 | 1:10 |
| 7. | |
Adding your symbol to your project | 13610 | 0:58 |
| 8. | |
Changing colors used by a symbol | 13611 | 1:33 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Recording and playing a sound | 13612 | 2:03 |
| 2. | |
Erasing a recorded sound | 13613 | 0:56 |
| 3. | |
Using the Listen Tool | 13614 | 1:09 |
| 4. | |
Choosing a voice for computer-read text | 13615 | 1:37 |
| 5. | |
Importing a graphic | 13616 | 1:21 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Exporting as a graphic from Picture view | 13617 | 1:24 |
| 2. | |
Exporting to a word processor from Writing view | 13618 | 1:41 |
| 3. | |
Exporting as a Web page | 13619 | 1:36 |
| 4. | |
Saving for use with Kidspiration 1 | 13620 | 1:48 |
| Key # | Length | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
Enabling the Teacher menu | 13621 | 1:18 |
| 2. | |
Setting a teacher password | 13622 | 1:20 |
| 3. | |
Setting other Application options | 13623 | 2:52 |
| 4. | |
Using the Activity Wizard to create templates | 13624 | 3:18 |
| 5. | |
Setting defaults for new documents | 13625 | 2:30 |
| 6. | |
Creating a Web hyperlink | 13626 | 2:13 |
| 7. | |
Enabling Picture-to-Topic | 13627 | 1:06 |
| 8. | |
Locking items in place | 13628 | 1:42 |
| 9. | |
Adding a Teacher symbol with instructions | 13629 | 1:15 |
| 10. | |
Aligning and spacing symbols | 13630 | 1:36 |
| 11. | |
Installing a symbol in a symbol library | 13631 | 1:11 |
| 12. | |
Creating a new symbol library | 13632 | 1:24 |
| 13. | |
Editing a symbol library | 13633 | 1:32 |
| 14. | |
Creating a new symbol category | 13634 | 2:20 |
| 15. | |
Sharing symbol libraries with other computers | 13635 | 1:21 |
| 16. | |
Setting the Publish options | 13636 | 1:19 |
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