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In this blog post and podcast episode, I’m sharing 15 Plug-and-Play Lesson Plans from Google’s Applied Digital Skills program<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

These are perfect for Back-to-School or ANY TIME of year! <\/span><\/p>\n

And Google has improved the integration of these lessons with Google Classroom<\/a>, so it’s even EASIER now to assign these to students. <\/span><\/p>\n

Kick off the school year with lessons that help students express themselves, build relationships, and stay organized while learning new technology skills.<\/span><\/p>\n

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15 Plug-and-Play Lesson Plans from Google<\/h1>\n

Did you know that Google’s Applied Digital Skills<\/a> program has readymade, plug-and-play lessons for your classroom?<\/p>\n

Today, we are exploring a special collection of lesson plans for the back-to-school season<\/a>, but this collection has ideas that will inspire you all year long. There are actually 21 lessons in this extensive collection, 15 of which are listed below.<\/p>\n

Oh, and did I mention they have improved how these lessons integrate with Google Classroom? Easy peasy, lemon squeezy, y’all!<\/p>\n

What is Applied Digital Skills?<\/h2>\n

Google’s Applied Digital Skills program is a flexible video-based curriculum that prepares students of all ages for the growing number of jobs that require basic digital skills.<\/p>\n

This is a growing resource of lessons that walk students through each step<\/strong><\/em> of the creation process. You get the entire lesson, AND the step-by-step tech how-to.<\/p>\n

And since this is video-based, students can pause the videos and rewatch them as needed.<\/p>\n

But the best part is that these lessons are free and ready to use!<\/p>\n

As you are getting kids back in the swing of things this school year, you can rely on these lessons to help your students learn how to complete basic technology tasks like using Google Classroom and help them learn how to use Google tools to create!<\/p>\n

Learn more about using the Applied Digital Skills program and set up your teacher profile here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Related:\u00a0Back to School Lesson Planning Tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Introduce Yourself in Google Slides<\/a><\/h3>\n

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STUDENT DESCRIPTION: Create a slide that represents what makes you special or unique using Google Slides.<\/p>\n

TIME TO COMPLETE: 45\u201490 minutes<\/p>\n

DIGITAL TOOLS: Google Slides<\/p>\n

SKILLS<\/p>\n