Creating Your Blog

1. From the top menu bar on google. com, select 'More', scroll down and select 'even More'
2. You will see the Blogger App on the lower right side. Select it.
3. Register by filling in the form with the information asked for.
4. Your display name should be your first name 8c2.
5. Name your blog 'Your name 8C2 ELA Journal'. This will allow Mr. Hinesley and myself to know whose blog we are viewing and giving proper credit to.
6. Select your blog's URL by clicking on the link that reads 'Check Availability'. Your title should appear in lowercase letters as a website address.
7. Click 'continue' to select a template deign for your blog.
8. Now you are ready to write your first post based on your ELA assignments.

Creating New Posts

This is the first screen you see after you have chosen your template.

You can also get to this window by selecting New Posts. Whenever you make a post for your blog, remember to select SAVE NOW. You can also edit your posts easily by selecting Edit Posts.

In order for others to see what you posted, select the 'PUBLISH POST' command in the lower left-hand corner.