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CT GAFE - Slides #1 - Introduction

If you have ever used PowerPoint, then you understand what a presentation tool looks like. While it is nearly impossible to go through all of the minor differences, Google Slides is Google’s answer to Microsoft PowerPoint. WIth Google Slides, you have the power of Google Drive and Google Docs with your presentation tool.

Google Slides is what you can use to flip your classroom, present new material, or play review games. Google Slides is easy to use and recognize some of the same features. Checkout the ThingLink images below to see how to navigate Google Slides.


Google Slides Right Hand Menu Bar




Google Slides Left Hand Menu Bar



Google Slides Text Editing 

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