I thought it would be helpful to apply the things we are learning here at SummerCore to our first unit planner: We Are Family.  Below please find a YouTube Video.  To put it in this blog:

1.  go to YouTube.com

2.  find a video realted to curriculum

3.  copy the URL of the video (note that if you use a “related” video, you need to click more info to get the correct URL)

4.  on your blog, write a new post, click on the icon to add video and paste the URL

5.  click insert

6.  click publish

This video recounts a young child’s memory and journey of leaving Denmark and coming to America through Ellis Island.

To insert a photo into a blog:

1.  find the photo you would like either online or in your pictures

2.  copy the URL of the picture

3.  click on the icon to add a picture and paste the URL

4. click publish if it is a new post or save if it is an existing post that you are editing.

A photo of the Statue of Liberty taken from http://www.freefoto.com/images/1210/11/1210_11_58-–Statue-of-Liberty-New-York-City_web.jpg