This techtorial is intended to be used by elementary-level students working independently or in pairs.

Provide students with the following directions:

• Double-click the icon below to open Inspiration.
  
  
  
• A new page will open up with a green bubble, called a "symbol."
  
  
  
• Using the keyboard, type your first name. Your name will replace the words "Main Idea" in the green bubble.
• Click to the bottom-left of your name. A new bubble will appear. Type the words "I love to eat ______________" and the name of your favorite food in that bubble.
• Click to the bottom-right of your name and type "I love to read about ___________" and a description of what you like to read about in the new bubble.
• Your page should look like something like this:
  
  
  

Next: Linking your symbols.