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Here you'll find resources to create something AMAZING. Whether you want to write, draw, tinker, create digital projects, or just build something, you can find what you need here!

Want to submit something for display on the site? Email me at ggrana@chccs.k12.nc.us

Click here to make suggestions for new tools to add. 

Sampulator!

Screenshot of sampulator website, featuring different colored bars with sections indicating the names of different samples

Check out this easy-to-use music creation tool. Learn how to sample by tinkering! Click here to access Sampulator.

Graphic Novel Creators share their GENIUS

Check out a collection of Fligrids with creators of favorite graphic novels sharing drawing and writing techniques!

Click here to visit the Flipgrid

Canva - NEW Comic Templates

Canva now has comic book templates! Click below to watch a brief tutorial on how to use them!


 Chord Chord

Generate chord progressions and improve musical compositions with this easy-to-use tool!

Click here to access Chord Chord!

Screenshot of Chord chord, with piano keys and Chords


KQED Art School logo, featuring a pink splatter and the words art school in bubble letters

PBS Art School

There are some excellent tutorials on PBS's Art School page.


Citizen DJ screenshot

Citizen DJ via Library of Congress

Citizen DJ has an awesome tool that I've already used a few times. You choose from pre-existing sample sets and sounds in order to create your own beats! Take it for a spin, or check out this tutorial video (coming soon.)

Click here to try it out!


multi-colored tinkercad logo with the words autodesk and tinkercad in black to the right.

TinkerCad

TinkerCad is our go-to website for designing 3D objects! 

Click here to access TinkerCad. 

If you want to set up your account, email me (ggrana@chccs.k12.nc.us) to establish your nickname.

Then go to Tinkercad and click "Join My Class". Type in the following code: EZTP9BKCIXQW

Type in your nickname. 


Chrome Music Lab

Chrome Music Lab has a bunch of different and music tools that are simple to use. 

Click here to try Chrome Music Lab.

A collection of images related to Chrome music lab, highlighting some of the applications


Sketchpad

This online drawing tool works well with your stylus, the trackpad, or a mouse! Draw in layers or use it to take "handwritten" notes. 

Click here to access this fantastic creative space. 

Screenshot of the website of Sketchpad, a dark gray space with various drawing tools


Jarrett Krosozcka's YouTube Drawing Tutorials

The author and illustrator of Hey, Kiddo is going online DAILY at 2 pm to share drawing tutorials and fun drawing games you can play at home.

Click here to access his YouTube Channel. Past shows are archived.


Dav Pilkey - author of Dog Man - shares drawing tutorials

The author and illustrator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants is going online to share drawing tutorials 

Click here to check out the Library of Congress website where the videos and activities will be posted.


Piskel

Piskel allows users to create animated, pixelated sprites.

Click here to access Piskel. Sign in using your Google account.


Star Wars 

Star Wars has a bunch of craft ideas on their creativity page. Click here to access those options

You can also learn how to draw some of your favorite characters by visiting the Star Wars Kids YouTube Channel

 

 


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VidCode

VidCode offers great step-by-step opportunities for learning how to Code. During this time of Distance Learning, they've offered a lot of free features. Many of these are new to me, too. If you'd like to join my online coding class, simply click this following link: https://www.vidcode.com/groups/join/see-sixty-four-joyful-elks


Deep Dive

Click here to access a Google Doc with additional resources if you want to see additional resources to get the most out of your time. This is a living document, so I'll be adding resources as I come across them.

 

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