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Label a picture

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  • Open MicroWorlds and select the Drawing Centre tool Drawing centre tool.
  • Select the pencil from the drawing options. Select a colour and pencil thickness.

    Drawing options

  • Draw a background using the pencil and fill tools.
  • Use the Hatch Turtle tool Hatch turtle tool to add several turtles to the page.
  • Use the Stamp tool Stamp tool to change the shape of the turtles to pictures of known words.
  • Use the Enlarge or Shrink tool to change the size of the pictures and move them to an appropriate place in the picture.

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  • Use the Text tool Text tool to create a text box. Type words to match the match pictures. The text can be formatted using the font and size menus.

    Type words

  • Select SNAPTEXT from the Gadgets menu to hide the white box.

    Use snaptext

  • Click on each word and move to the correct picture.

    Move words

  • Print the final product.

    The same process can be used to add sentences to a picture
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