Steps for thinglink

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The following slides will give you step-by-step instructions for creating your Thinglink image. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Dixon or Mrs. Newton.

Transcript of Steps for thinglink

Page 1: Steps for thinglink

The following slides will give you step-by-step instructions

for creating your Thinglink image.

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Dixon

or Mrs. Newton.

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Step 1: Go to Google.com

• Type your animal name in the search box and click “images”.

• Select an image you like and save it to the desktop—label it with your animal name.

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Step 2: Go to Thinglink.com• Log in using the email and password given to you in class.

• Click on “create” in the top right corner.

• Click on the large blue box that says “choose images or drag-and-drop here”.

• Double-click on your animals picture from the desktop and wait for the image to appear on Thinglink.

• Make the image unlisted.

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Step 3: Locate Information

Using the websites listed on the assignment wiki, find information you would like to “tag” onto your image.

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Step 4: Copy and paste

Copy the URL at the top of the website you want

tagged. To do this, key Ctrl +

c on your keyboard.

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Step 5: Add tags

• Go back to your image on Thinglink.

• Click anywhere on your image to add a tag.

• Paste your URL in the “link” box. To do this press Ctrl + v on your keyboard.

• Add a brief description about your tag. Click save.

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Step 6: Repeat

• Add at least 2 more tag items to your image.

• The title of your image needs to be your first name plus the first initial of your last name. Ex: Erin N.

• Click the green “save” button.

• Log out of Thinglink once you have saved your image.