KidPix in the Classroom

KidPix is an easy-to-use multimedia program. Students and teachers can create slide shows with pictures, illustrations, sounds and animation. There are several different formats of KidPix. Though the tools may look different, all samples and applications can apply to any version.

KidPix Studio (Version OS9)

  • Kid Pix Tools - Click here to see the tools that are available in KidPix and learn how to use them.
  • Moopies - Click here to read about the Moopies option in KidPix. Learn how this tool can put your wacky brush designs in motion!
  • Stampimator - Click here to read about the Stampimator option in KidPix. Learn how this tool can make your stamps come to life!
  • KidPix Slide Show - Click here for an overview of the KidPix SlideShow.
  • KidPix Templates - A collection of templates that can be downloaded and used in KidPix.
  • Using Graphics from the Internet - A description of how to use graphics and pictures from the Internet.
  • Converting KidPix Images to Gif - Directions for changing the format of your KidPix image.

KidPix Deluxe 3 (Version OSX)

KidPix Deluxe 4 for schools (OSX)

KidPix Resource Books

Using KidPix in the Classroom

  • UEN KidPix Hotlist - Tutorials, Helpful Hints, How-tos and much more.
  • KidPix Studio in the Classroom - A guided exploration of the use of KidPix Projects in the classroom.
  • KidPix Samples on the Web - Visit this list of KidPix samples when you have a lot of time to explore or when you want to see a large choice of creative uses of KidPix. (Several of these sites are also used in other sections of this web site.)
  • Matching Activities to the Core - Click here to read examples of how KidPix projects can meet the objectives in the Social Studies Core. See how one school district uses KidPix to meet their core.
  • Primary Literacy Activities - This site is one part of a larger site on Primary Literacy. See how KidPix projects can be incorporated into a Balanced Literacy Classroom.
  • Jordan School District's Just 'N Time Grant - Visit this site to see student projects created in KidPix by primary grades.
  • KidPix Hotlist - From here you will find a list of links to sites which use KidPix. A great starting point for teachers looking for ways to use KidPix in the classroom. Also provides sites with tips and tricks for learning KidPix tools.
  • ClipArt Resources - A collection of websites for graphics.


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Updated May 2001