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Read how a Shapegrams membership is similar to a Netflix subscription.

See what skills are introduced, practiced, and mastered in the Shapegrams scope and sequence chart.

Paula Frank’s second and third graders designed a bulletin board with an inspiring message.

Mrs. Debra Segiet tells us about why her 6th graders love Shapegrams!

Shapegrams encourages students to recreate existing pictures. You might be thinking, “Why limit a student’s creativity?” and “Do we really want cookie cutter drawings?”

“Savvy students share sensational Shapegrams!” Say that five times fast.  Shapegrams 02 features a winking face with a tongue sticking out. It makes us smile to see the photos and videos on Twitter. @shapegrams Triplets!! Super cool! #iteach pic.twitter.com/hhYWODTHJ8 — Heather Hutchison (@Hutchison4th) September 13, 2019 We are pushing our #GoogleDrawings skills to the next

Students in second grade and up are having a blast learning computer and drawing skills through Shapegrams! In fact, many teachers are tweeting photos of students working on recreating the house in Shapegrams 01. Check out tweets of students raising the roof with Shapegrams! @tonyvincent My 4th grade Ss did their first Shapegrams today. They LOVED

In order for a student to recreate the picture in a Shapegram, they need a Chromebook, Windows, or Mac computer and their own Google account. They also need their own copy of a Shapegram’s Google Drawings or Google Slides document. There are several ways a teacher can get the document to students.  First, you need

In June 2017 I wanted to make a way for educators in my Classy Graphics workshop to practice using the tools in Google Drawings. I made some simple pictures for them to reproduce. The pictures became a little more challenging each week, while introducing different drawing tools and skills. I came up with the name