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New to Twitter? A tweeting guide..... Kate Cosgrove

Be excited! This is going to be great, I promise.... Go to a computer (we will deal with phones later) Type in www.twitter.com to the address bar Go again to www.twitter.com You should now be into twitter and you should get this page

New to twitter? Join today! Full name, make a class page – mine is MundellaComets

(that’s what I put in the ‘Full name’ box when I joined) Link it to your school email address as you will hopefully get

heavy traffic so you may not want this in your personal inbox

Click sign up........! Now go back to the main page and sign in....

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Click on the profile tab at the top of the page and edit your profile

Type in MundellaSchool into the search box and ‘Follow’!

*** only ‘follow’ other Mundella class pages – keep it consistent ***

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