Widgets are tools that show up on your blog that make it easier to navigate through your blog and makes your blog more personal. Widgets are also used in other places besides your blog, like your dashboard on a mac or your gadgets toolbar on windows.
Calendar
I am using the calendar because when you click a date on it, it will show all of the posts and comments that were written on that date.
Avatar
The Avatar is the picture that is like your profile picture. If you comment on someone else’s blog, it will show up on their blog to show that you wrote that comment.
Search
The Serch widget allows you to search for any post or comment that is in your blog.
Recent Comments
The Recent Comments Widget shows all of the most recent comments that people made on your posts.
Recent Posts
Recent Posts shows all of the most recent posts that you wrote on your blog.
Meta
Meta is a list Links to log in or log out, your site admin, and your entries and comments. Lets you get to different parts of your blog much easier.
Tags
Allow you to create links to what is used most often in your blog.
To add widgets to your blog, go to http://(your username).edublogs.org/wp-admin/widgets.php
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