!Welcome  .Blogs are another kind of website The word 'blog' is short for weblog - a personal web page where you can write about anything   you want: your life, your family, movies you like, your opinions on teaching...anything! The video below explains how you start  .Blogger is great because it's super easy to use   Using Blogs to Integrate Technology in the Classroom         ?How do I start .Fortunately, starting a blog site is an easy task                   :First you need to sign up for a blog hosting platform            Go to the web site at www.blogger.com Have a look at a few blogs to get an idea of how your own blog might look                   Here are some ESL blogs I found on the net              ABC Go Blog         7th Grade Blog             Fantastic Blog         Our English Blog  Starting English Blog   ESL First Steps Blog                              . Then click on the Create Your Blog Now button                                                                         .Create an account with Google                                                                                                 .Name your Blog                                                                              .Choose a template                                                                                Post and publish       ?What is it Kidblog.org is designed for elementary and middle school .teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog                  Most importantly, Kidblog allows teachers to monitor and control all publishing activity within the classroom blogging community.   About Kidblog                         ?What are the benefits   It's free and simple   It is easy to create a digital classroom environment               Students do not need e-mail addresses, the teacher sets up all accounts      Students practice and improve their writing skills and spelling   Kidblog site also provides students with blogs of their own     Kidblog is a place to interact with other students         !Good Luck With Your Blog            Home