William Ford Elementary

Storytime with Mr. Higgins – NEW TIME!

Join Mr. Higgins for Storytime on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the new time – 3:00.  See the link below to join the story LIVE! Mr. Higgins will start promptly at 3:00!

To Join the Google Meet, Storytime with Mr. Higgins, follow the instructions below:

1. Click https://meet.google.com or enter in your web browser.

2. Click Join or start a meeting.

3. Enter this nickname – storytime

* You will not be able to enter the meeting until Mr. Higgins enters @ 2:50.

Google Hangout Tips for students:

  1. Take a Look at your video BEFORE joining the Hangout. Make sure that everything in the video (especially the background) is appropriate. 
  2. When you enter the Meet/Hangout, mute yourself (If you are already not muted.)
  3. When you have a question, type in the textbox and wait for your teacher to call on you.
  4. When you have something to contribute to what is being said, but it is not your turn, use the chat feature in the right-hand corner. 
  5. Wait for the teacher to call on you to unmute yourself. 
  6. Only one student should contribute/talk at a time
  7. Look into the camera when you are talking.
  8. Stay attentive. Pay attention to your teacher or other students who are speaking.