Google Drawing

Creating Infographics for the Sustainable Development Goals

Students in Ms. Stewart's grade 6 class have been studying and researching the Sustainable Development Goals.  As part of their investigation, students were tasked with writing an informative essay based on their findings and creating an infographic to visually represent the data they found.Students searched the internet for "free" images and then used Google Drawing to create these attractive posters. Using Google Drawing, students inserted and modified images, text fields and backgrounds.  Students learned to arrange objects on the page and group them appropriately. Check out these impressive images:

Grade 6 Creating Infographics

Technology Essential Questions:

How can technology be used to enhance a project and communicate knowledge?

How can we use this software to create original, innovative works and ideas?

How can this digital tool help us create a project that sparks curiosity?

2016 Massachusetts Digital Literacy and Computer Science (DLCS) Curriculum Framework:
6-8.DTC.a.1-3; 6-8.DTC.b.1; 6-8.DTC.c