

Here is where you type in the word associated with that image. It will turn gray and an ‘edit’ word will appear. Once your images are added, you have to assign a WORD to each image.

I prefer to break my words down per week so I can build them up at the pace of my students. That is where you go to upload the images or pictures you created.Ĭlick the blue plus sign and upload all the sight word images you need for that tab. Now, you will see a large blue box on the left with a plus sign in it. You will see lots of FREE and premade activities you can use! But since we are creating our own, select the myAlbum tab on the far right. You will be emailed a code or a confirmation of the login with your account for security reasons. The next step to making customized word games with Osmo is to put this image on myWords account on Osmo. How to Turn Your Image into an Album on Osmo PowerPoint creates a file of all my images! How easy is that? And YES I make my words in bulk to save time. Since I use PowerPoint, I go to File, Save As, then under the file name, I select PNG as the desired format. I usually chose sight words based on my Sight Word Station Word order. I use a plain paper size, 8.5 by 11 inches. (Remember that the iPad is used vertically when using Osmo.) Next, think about the size you want to use. (You can opt for another way to create an image, this is just how I do it.) I use PowerPoint because I find it easy to make unique sizes and convert the file to a picture image. Open up a computer program that you prefer. Purchasing from Osmo directly or via Amazon has the same prices.) Creating Your Imagesįirst, let me show you how to create your image.

The base can be purchased separately, but also in the Genius, Wonder, and Explorer kits, which include the Words pieces. (You can buy directly from Osmo here or you can buy Osmo from Amazon here. Lastly, you need your iPad to be connected to wifi, at least temporarily, to download your customized activity. I create customized pictures (or images) on my computer as well. You will also need to get a base and the Osmo Words kit. First, you will need an iPad without a cover. Let me show you how! You will need a few things. As a huge technology fan and Kindergarten teacher, I have not only fallen in love with the Osmo, but I have uncovered an amazing secret to using the myWords game! In addition to the premade and free albums provided within the Osmo myWords game, you can make your own Customize Word Games with Osmo and upload them into an album for a specific and custom game! Are you jumping for joy like I was? How to Start Making Customize Word Games with Osmo
