Drive: Basics
Ah….Google Drive. By far the most talked about app in the suite and the ability to totally transform the way you think about documents in your classes. We have to start somewhere…so we start with the basics.
Reading/Help:
Getting Started with Google Drive
Ah….Google Drive. By far the most talked about app in the suite and the ability to totally transform the way you think about documents in your classes. We have to start somewhere…so we start with the basics.
Reading/Help:
Getting Started with Google Drive
What is this google drive you speak of?
Meet the new google drive
Managing and Organizing your drive
Skills to learn:
- How do you select multiple files at the same time in Drive?
- what are two different ways to move files in your drive into a folder?
- how do you rename a drive file?
- how do you create a new folder?
- how do you create a new file?
- what do the icons (pictures) in the menus stand for?
Activity:
- Go to your drive.
- Organize your past work into folders by grade. do not do anything to your classroom folder!
- Each folder needs to have a clear title and its own color.
- Make sure there are no files in your drive named “untitled”. If there are, open it up and change the name to something descriptive.