Step 3: Write your first posts (ll)

 How to publish a post
1. Go to Posts> Add New.
2. Give your post a title and add your content.
3. Add your tags and categories.
4. When finished writing click Publish.
5. Now, your post will display on your blog so others can read!
Introduction to the Visual Editor
 The area where you write your post is by default in Visual Editing mode which uses WYSIWYG     (What You See Is What You Get) option for formatting. It works similar to any word processing software. Simply write your post, highlight any text you want to format and then click the appropriate button in the toolbar to add formatting such as bold, italics, number list. The Toolbar toggle icon is used to view the advanced formatting options including heading styles, underlining, font color, custom characters, undo, redo.
 Your switch between Visual Editing mode and HTML editing mode by clicking on the Visual or Text tab.
Putting it all together :PDF guide
 Feel free to print the following PDF guide on how to publish a post, or download it to your computer  and then upload it to your blog for your students to refer to.Step 3: Write your first posts
Tips for writing better blog post
 Reading online is different from reading on paper. Ultimately, you want your content to be read. The easier to read and more engaging your posts are, the more likely they are to be read! We have outlined ten tips to you write better posts on your class blog.
1. Use short paragraphs and vary sentence length.
2. Choose large and easy to read fonts.
3. Use headings and do not skip levels.
4. Lists and bullet points are a great choice.
5. Hyperlinks and bold can enhance readability.
6. Break up text with images and visuals.
7.Choose colors  wisely.
8. Left alignment is best.
9. Less can be more when it comes to widgets.
10. Make your post accessible. Use alt text.