1. Weebly Create a webpage from scratch Chris Van Pelt Technology Support Specialist Yorktown Community Schools Peyton Byrum 7 th Grade Student Yorktown Middle School Austin Hill 7 th Grade Student Yorktown Middle School

2. What is Weebly?  Do-it-yourself website builder  Allows you to create a professional website from a template or build from scratch  Uses widgets to drag and drop features to your website making it simple, yet professional.  Best part, basic use is free!

3. What it can be used for  Class webpage  Use if you do not have a LMS  Post announcements and pictures  Class Projects  Have student create webpages to support papers written or subjects  Information or Event pages  Create a webpage for an event you are hosting!  We created our WeLearn Webpage using Weebly!

4. Now, How to!  Navigate to http://www.weebly.com and sign up for an accounthttp://www.weebly.com

5. Registration  Fill out the following on the first page:

6. Choose a Focus  Either way does not matter, you receive same features (I usually choose site)

7. Theme Filter Themes at the top

8. Select A Theme  Once you have found a theme select  Give your website a name

9. Now its time to  Infrastructure  Blue = Big changes to website  Design, Pages, Store, Settings

10. Tools, Widgets And More

11.  To add a YouTube Video:  Go to the video you would like  Copy the URL at the top of the page

12.  In Weebly Drag over the YouTube Icon  Click on video  Paste your link into the YouTube Video URL

13. Embed Twitter Feed I  Login to twitter.com  At the top of the page, click the  Navigate to the settings page  On left hand side, click Widgets

14. Embed Twitter Feed II  At the top, Click  Fill out the table for your twitter account

15. Embed Twitter Feed III  Once you click create, a code will be generated for your page. Right click and click copy

16. Embed Twitter Feed IV  On Weebly, Drag over the icon  Click on table then click  Copy and paste code into box

17. Feed Reader  Allows to embed RSS feeds  Really Simple Syndication  Syncs up to websites and updates automatically  http://yes.yorktown.k12.in.us http://yes.yorktown.k12.in.us

18. Student Created Pages  Three of our 6 th grade students created webpages for their “Digital Portfolio” of their 6 th grade year  Peyton Byrum: http://peytondigitalportfollio.weebly.com http://peytondigitalportfollio.weebly.com  Austin Hill: http://austinhill42.weebly.comhttp://austinhill42.weebly.com  Parker Stinson: http://parkerstinson25.weebly.comhttp://parkerstinson25.weebly.com