Create a Digital Gamebook in Google Slides

Are you ready to write and design an interactive storytelling adventure in Google Slides? Digital Gamebooks allow readers to choose their own path through a narrative with epic branching storylines and multiple endings. An engaging creative writing task that your students will love!
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Timestamps
0:00 What is a Digital Gamebook?
1:00 Gamebook writing style
2:09 Creating a story map and draft writing
3:18 Setting up your document in Google Slides
3:37 Using the Theme Editor to make layouts
6:45 Adding content to the title slide
7:18 Creating your first story slide
8:46 Creating additional story slides
10:26 Hyperlinking your story slides
11:26 Adding and cropping background images
12:43 Hyperlinking objects and images
15:09 Creating our Digital Gamebook time-lapse
16:13 Testing and sharing your Digital Gamebook
Theme music
"Success Resolution Video Game Fanfare Sound Effect" by FunWithSound
Licensed under Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0).
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Colour Palette
"Photoshop Swatches Library for Flat UI Design" by Alex Kolpikov
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Recommended for Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8 students.
Recommended for Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8 students.
See teachwonderful.com​ for ideas on how differentiate this task for your students.
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