How to Use Google Docs

How to Use Google Docs

Plan

1. Learn about Google Docs
2. Plan, shoot, and edit a short video

Day 1

1. Learn the basics of Google Docs
2. Completely plan your video (finish for homework)

Day 2

1. What makes a good video
2. How to shoot videos
3. Begin shooting videos

Day 3

1. How to edit videos
2. Edit

Day 4

1. Finish editing
2. Export
3. Upload to YouTube

Introduction to Google Docs

1. Sign-in to Google
2. Access Google Drive/Google Docs
3. Write a short self-introduction
4. Basic skills
   1. Filename
   2. Sharing/permissions
   3. Zoom
   4. Hiding top bar
   5. Page setup (in the File menu)
   6. Keyboard shortcuts
      1. Undo
      2. Redo
      3. Copy
      4. Cut
      5. Paste
   7. Font
   8. Text alignment
   9. Line spacing
   10. Lists/bullets
   11. Indents
   12. Pasting formatted text
   13. Hit enter to make links clickable
   14. Columns
   15. Page/column breaks
   16. Capitalization
   17. Find and replace
   18. Text color
   19. Highlight
   20. Header/Footer/Page-numbers
   21. Editing modes
   22. Add comments
   23. Revision history

Begin Your Video Project

1. Form groups
2. Create and share a document
3. Begin planning
   1. Write on same document at the same time, together
   2. Brainstorm video ideas
      1. Tour of Your School
      2. Your own skit
      3. Trailer for a movie or tv show

Introduction to Google Docs

1. Sign-in to Google
2. Access Google Drive/Google Docs
3. Write a short self-introduction
4. Basic skills
   1. Filename
   2. Sharing/permissions
   3. Zoom
   4. Hiding top bar
   5. Page setup (in the File menu)
   6. Keyboard shortcuts
      1. Undo
      2. Redo
      3. Copy
      4. Cut
      5. Paste
   7. Font
   8. Text alignment
   9. Line spacing
   10. Lists/bullets
   11. Indents
   12. Pasting formatted text
   13. Hit enter to make links clickable
   14. Columns
   15. Page/column breaks
   16. Capitalization
   17. Find and replace
   18. Text color
   19. Highlight
   20. Header/Footer/Page-numbers
   21. Editing modes
   22. Add comments
   23. Revision history

Begin Your Video Project

1. Form groups
2. Create and share a document
3. Begin planning
   1. Write on same document at the same time, together
   2. Brainstorm video ideas
      1. Tour of Your School
      2. Your own skit
      3. Trailer for a movie or tv show

Begin Your Video Project

1. Form groups
2. Create and share a document
3. Begin planning
   1. Write on same document at the same time, together
   2. Brainstorm video ideas
      1. Tour of Your School
      2. Your own skit
      3. Trailer for a movie or tv show