Option 1: Quick & Easy

Edit the terms in the boxes below then click the generate button. You can separate terms with commas or line breaks. Bookmark the resulting page (Ctrl + D) to re-use it.

Terms

Michael Dwight Jim Pam Ryan Andy Stanley Kevin Meredith Angela Oscar Phyllis Roy Kelly Toby Creed Darryl

Default Background

White Fridge Two Column Three Column Four Column Two Row Three Row Four Grid Six Grid Eight Grid Venn Diagram Venn Square Venn 3 Diagram Wood Grain Stainless Steel Cork Board World

Title

Generate

Option 2: Google Sheets

Step 1: Modify the Google Spreadsheet Template

• Make a copy of this template. (You'll need to sign-in with your Google account.)
• Edit the Terms.
• Optional: Edit the background colors in the Color column.
  • Default color background color is white.
  • You may use any valid HTML color name or color code.
  • Colors will automatically be lightened so that the black text is still legible.
• Name your manipulatives by changing the name of the worksheet (at the bottom).
• Do not edit any cell with a blue background.

Step 2: Publish Your Spreadsheet

• Go to File, Share, Publish to web, then click Publish.
  

Step 3: Get Your juegosorientar.com Link

• Click on the Get the Link Here tab of the template (at the bottom).
• Click on the juegosorientar.com link to view your manipulatives.

Step 4: Bookmark and Share

• Bookmark the page to find it again quickly.
• Share the juegosorientar.com link with anyone you want to see your manipulatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change the font?

• Yes. On the Options tab select one of four different fonts: Tinos, Balsamiq Sans, Poppins, and Special Elite.

Can I change the background?

• Yes, there are 13 stock backgrounds: White Fridge, Two Column, Three Column, Four Column, Two Row, Three Row, Four Grid, Six Grid, Eight Grid, Venn Diagram, Wood Grain, Stainless Steel, and World.
  • Once the juegosorientar link is loaded, users can change the background by clicking the settings gear in the lower-right and selecting from the dropdown menu.
• You can customize the list of backgrounds by editing the Backgrounds tab in the spreadsheet.
  • The first background listed (in row 2) will show up by default.
• You can also use your own custom images as backgrounds. Name your background in the Name column. Provide a link to your online image in the URL column.

Can I use multimedia with my manipulatives?

• Yes, but you can either use multimedia or text, not both.
• Images
  Just paste the URL (address) of a picture you find on the web in the appropriate cell.
  • URLs must end in ".gif", ".png", ".jpg", ".jpeg", or ".webp".
  • You cannot use Google Drive to store your images.
  • You can use Google Drawings. Use the "Publish to the web…" link.
  • Images are automatically resized.
  • Smaller images load quicker.
  • (You may use text or an image in a cell, but not both.)
• YouTube Videos
  • Simply paste the YouTube "Share this video" link in the appropriate cell.
    • The link should look like this: https://youtu.be/GFIvXVMbII0.
• EquatIO
  • After you insert your equation images into the spreadsheet, you'll need to make a few changes:
    • E.g. change =IMAGE("https://equatio-api.texthelp.com/svg/%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7Bx-2%7D") to
      https://equatio-api.texthelp.com/svg/%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7Bx-2%7D
    • Tip: Once you have inserted all your EquatIO equations, use Find/Replace to remove all instances of =IMAGE(" and ")
• Desmos
  • Just paste the Desmos share link in the appropriate cell.
    • The link should look like this: https://www.desmos.com/calculator/sycumu9ek9.
    • (Desmos graphs may take a few moments to load.)
• Vocaroo
  • Record or upload your audio and click "Save."
  • Copy the link you see under "Sharing options" and paste it in the appropriate cell.
    • (The link should look like this: https://voca.ro/s0hjIx1Etnc9.)
  • (Vocaroo recordings expire after a few months.)

Is there a way I can display some instructions first?

• Yes, anywhere in your list of terms type [[Instructions: followed by your instructions, then type ]].
  • E.g. [[Instructions: Move each label to the correct continent]]