1. The document provides directions for creating an animated talking image called a "Blabber" on the Blabberize website. 2. It instructs the user to select an image from sites like Wikimedia Commons or Flickr, then upload it to their Blabberize account and crop or position the image as needed. 3. The user is then directed to record their voice using a microphone, play it back, and add a title and description before saving and sharing their completed Blabber.

1. Directions for Creating a Blabber

2. If you are under 13 years of age, you must have
your teachers, parent or guardian register for a
Blabberize account. Go to the Blabberize web
site http://blabberize.com/ and register for a
free account.

3. Before your begin, select an image
for your project
Locate an image using one of the following sites:
Wikimedia Commons
http://commons.wikimedia.org/
Flickr Storm
http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
To save, right-click on the image - Save image
as (name image)  save to your computer
desktop

4. Create an account

5. Click on Make a Blabber
Under Find a
Picture, select Browse
Select the image you saved
to your computer desktop
Select the Open button
If needed, select the pink
buttons on the corners of
the image to crop the
image

6. + Select the arrow (in the bottom R-hand side
of the screen to move on
+ Use the circles to position the Blabber mouth.
The big green points to where the “jaw” will
move
+ Use the pink buttons (at the bottom of the
screen) to add or remove a “jaw”
+ Click on the arrow to move on

7. From the three sound
buttons, select “record
from your microphone”
Here, you will use a
plugged in microphone
or your computer’s
internal microphone.
To record you
message, select Allow
and then select the red
button to start

8. Click the X to delete
your recording
Click the arrow to play
your recording
Click OK to move on
Select Make Another
Scene if you want to
create another Blabber
for this project.
If not, select Save

9. Describe your Blabber. Add:
+ a title
+ a short description of the scene
+ in the tag box, add education
Select Private
Select Save
NOTE: It may take a minute or two to save

10. Share the project URL with your teacher