What you learned: Printable Summary
Introduction to Clicker Board
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Create a Clicker Board
Use a Clicker Board to help children plan and develop ideas before writing:
- In the Clicker Set ribbon, click New.
- Choose a template from the Planning Boards.
- There are different ways to add a cell to your Board:
- Drag from
in the left toolbar on to the Board. - Double-click the background of the board where you want a cell to appear.
- Drag from the round handles highlighting a previously placed cell to create a new cell linked to the first.
- Drag on to the Board to add a Voice Note. Double-click the Voice Note to make a recording.
- Drag from
- Double-click a cell to add text.
- Link two cells by dragging from the round handle on to the other cell.
- Select to add a new page to the board:
- Move between the tabs to create or access more content.
- Double-click a tab to rename it.
- Click to send your mind map to the Document to support writing in different ways:
- Choose to send your mind map to the document as a diagram or text.
- Choose to send your Voice Notes to the Document.
- Select Create Word Bank to turn your Clicker Board into a Word Bank.
- In the Clicker Set ribbon, click Save to save your activity.
in the left toolbar on to the Board.
on to the Board to add a Voice Note. Double-click the Voice Note to make a recording.
to add a new page to the board:
to send your mind map to the Document to support writing in different ways:
Edit a Clicker Board
Edit a Clicker Board to organise ideas more clearly:
- Drag the square handles to re-size a cell.
- In the left toolbar:
- Click with a cell selected to change the shape of the cell.
- Click
- In the upper toolbar:
- Click with a cell selected to add a picture to the cell.
- Choose from images in the CrickPix2 library, images saved on your device or take a photo with your webcam.
- Click with a cell selected to change the colour of the cell.
- Click
- Select multiple cells to change their appearance or to move them at the same time, by clicking them while holding Ctrl.
with a cell selected to change the shape of the cell.
with a cell selected to add a picture to the cell.
with a cell selected to change the colour of the cell.