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The Writing’s on the
  Virtual Wall...
     On-Line Tools for Writing
 Cheryl Russell-School District 10
Story Bird


Check out the classroom edition for
step-by-step instructions!

http://storybird.com/teachers/
What’s awesome
Free for Educators including three
classes and 75 students. Any more
than that costs $$

You can keep books “private”.    Class
monitoring is simple.

Accessible from anywhere.

Can be shared/emailed/embedded
Suggestions for use:


 You send a specific assignment to
 students to complete.

 Students create their own works.

 Students collaborate on one story.
What it might look
     like...
Students select one picture and then
write sentences utilizing as many
details as possible.

Students put themselves into the story
as a character, interacting with the
characters in the art they chose.

Limit students to 3 pictures to write
a story beginning, middle and end.

Create a word problem based on an
image.
Story Jumper


Check out the classroom edition for
step-by-step instructions!

http://www.storyjumper.com/main/
classroom
What’s awesome
Free for Educators including multiple
classes.

“Safe” and easy for teacher to
monitor

Step-by-step instructions to set up
and printables to send home.

Variety of options for writing

Can be shared in multiple ways
Suggestions for use:


 Students complete graphic organizers
 before building a story.

 Students use Story Jumper to generate
 ideas for a story.
What it might look
     like...
fictional narratives

instructions for new students coming
to your school

collaborative writing projects within
or outside your building

summaries of units, to be used for
formative assessment purposes

Write-to-self, Read Aloud
Empower Students.

  Engage them.

Make their voice
     heard.
Thank you for your
      time!


Contact me at russechd@nbed.nb.ca

twitter: @russechd
A few more
       resources..
Tech 20 Tuesdays - A great place to
learn in 20 mins. Lots of
presentations are already stored here:
http://tech20tuesday.wikispaces.com/

http://
caffeinatedteaching.wordpress.com/
2011/01/06/writing-ideas-for-storybird/

Story Jumper: http://
teachweb2.wikispaces.com/Storyjumper

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Learn east 2012 writing

  • 1. The Writing’s on the Virtual Wall... On-Line Tools for Writing Cheryl Russell-School District 10
  • 2. Story Bird Check out the classroom edition for step-by-step instructions! http://storybird.com/teachers/
  • 3. What’s awesome Free for Educators including three classes and 75 students. Any more than that costs $$ You can keep books “private”. Class monitoring is simple. Accessible from anywhere. Can be shared/emailed/embedded
  • 4. Suggestions for use: You send a specific assignment to students to complete. Students create their own works. Students collaborate on one story.
  • 5. What it might look like... Students select one picture and then write sentences utilizing as many details as possible. Students put themselves into the story as a character, interacting with the characters in the art they chose. Limit students to 3 pictures to write a story beginning, middle and end. Create a word problem based on an image.
  • 6. Story Jumper Check out the classroom edition for step-by-step instructions! http://www.storyjumper.com/main/ classroom
  • 7. What’s awesome Free for Educators including multiple classes. “Safe” and easy for teacher to monitor Step-by-step instructions to set up and printables to send home. Variety of options for writing Can be shared in multiple ways
  • 8. Suggestions for use: Students complete graphic organizers before building a story. Students use Story Jumper to generate ideas for a story.
  • 9. What it might look like... fictional narratives instructions for new students coming to your school collaborative writing projects within or outside your building summaries of units, to be used for formative assessment purposes Write-to-self, Read Aloud
  • 10. Empower Students. Engage them. Make their voice heard.
  • 11. Thank you for your time! Contact me at russechd@nbed.nb.ca twitter: @russechd
  • 12. A few more resources.. Tech 20 Tuesdays - A great place to learn in 20 mins. Lots of presentations are already stored here: http://tech20tuesday.wikispaces.com/ http:// caffeinatedteaching.wordpress.com/ 2011/01/06/writing-ideas-for-storybird/ Story Jumper: http:// teachweb2.wikispaces.com/Storyjumper

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