Student Products for the 21st Century

Agenda

June 2008

Set Expectations

Picture Manipulation

• Picture Sources
  • Flickr Creative Commons 
  • Discovery Education Images  (SBISD password required)
  • American Memory  
  • Microsoft Clip Art & images 

• How to Capture and Save Images
   
• Image Generators - using the images
  • Magazine Cover     Sample
  • Trading Card    Samples    More details about one     Lesson Idea
  • Cartoons
    • Say What? Speech Bubbles
    • ToonDoo 
  • Mosaics    Samples
  • Frames for Images     Samples
  • License Plate Messages    Sample (scroll down)
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  • Buttons - do you have a message to share?   

• Image Generator COLLECTIONS
  • Big Huge Labs
  • Image Chef
  • Kid Safe Image Generators
  • Swivel - use to explore data
  • Add Letters! - make custom signs 
  • Glass Giant Picture Makers  
  • Scrapblog - create scrapbooks    

Interactive Websites - Fun Stuff!

• Statetris
• Free Rice Vocabulary Builder    More Options
• How Well Do You know Your World? Famous Places     Flags of the Countries    More Challenges 
• Build Your Wild Self    ways to save
• Paper Toss  

Podcasting

• Audacity - tell stories, talk about books, share information through audio-only files
  • John review.wav  

Audacity and mp3 files.doc 

• Voice Thread  - storytelling with pictures and audio comments
  • Sample: Federal Holidays - create a new holiday. Be sure and click at least 4-5 slides into the program to hear the kids talk about their ideas.
  • Digital Storytelling at it best: Escaping Kenya during political unrest. 

• PhotoStory - part of the load set on the new laptops.  Go to Start --> Programs --> Applications. (It is not with the other Microsoft programs).
  • Assistance
  • TheTrap.wmv 
  • American+Symbols+Photo+story.wmv 
  • PhotoStorySAMPLE.wp3  this is an incomplete example saved in the mode which allows for editing.
     
     

Animated Podcasting

• Animoto - "music videos" that can be used as TEASes (Technology Enhanced Anticipatory Sets), introductions, conclusions & wrap ups (especially student-produced )
• Animoto Assistance 
• Samples                                 List of more samples
  • Bill of Rights
  • Bird Feet 
  • Fractions
  • Healthy Habits
  • Literary Elements
  • Magnets
  • Simple Machines
  • Texas Symbols
  • World Geography/Current Events 

Bonus!

Have you seen YouTube videos that you would like to use at school?

Try ZamZar     Conversion Help     TeacherTube 

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