Not Just Another Storymaker
8 Reasons To Love Storybird
1. Simple and easy to use
2. Inspires Creative Thinking
3. Beautiful Artwork
4. Issue Assignments
5. Provide quick feedback to students
Comment on students work to provide quick feedback to students
Available with upgrade, you are able to review work in progress, comment on student work, assign both numerical and letter grades as well as hand out digital stickers!
6. Build a Class Writing community
7. Students can Collaborate
- Collaborate with a classmate
- Find a class from another state or country and pair up students-(only with upgraded membership)
- Invite parents to write a story with their child.
8. Easy to Share
Other Favorite Apps and Websites Worth Checking Out
Screenchomp-similar to educreations and show me-great for showing math strategies. Could post on edmodo or webpage so parents can see how you are teaching a particular topic.
Evernote-great for recording fluency/stores date automatically
Dragon Dictation-Audio to text
Tellegami-create avatar and record audio message to email to parents
Popplet, simpleminded-graphic organizers
Remind 101-send text reminders to parents, parents cannot text back
Sign Up Genius-great tool to sign up parents for conferences-keeps track of available times online
ClassDojo-online behavior management tool. Students can create own avatar and teacher can award points or take away for behavior. Easy to customize, great audio and visual aide for students. Generates weekly reports that could be sent to parents.
kerpoof, makebeliefscomics-comic strip maker
S'more-online flyer-great to use as newsletter