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Each Shapegram is packaged inside a Google Slides and a Google Drawing document, and this post has some things you might want to know.

If a student completes a Shapegram in a super speedy time, you might have a CHEAT-ah on your hands. Read this comic for a quick way to spot a Shapegrams CHEAT-ah.

Generate intriguing writing and drawing prompts with Character, Setting, and Plot spinners.

Generate intriguing writing and drawing prompts with Character, Setting, and Plot spinners.

Sharon Sinclair’s second graders drew themselves with shapes. They also gave their drawings different facial expressions.

There are two flavors of Shapegrams: Lessons and Zippers. While both are delicious, this chart might help you decide what to offer students.

Second through fifth graders in Angela Von Hagel’s classes contribute their Shapegrams artwork to a giant wall. See photos and read how Angela uses Shapegrams in her technology classroom.

We can make digital stop motion in Google Slides. Each slide is a frame in the animation. There are no transitions or motion effects applied in stop motion. The animation is all done by making small changes to what’s on each slide.