Story Resource s

PhotoStory Wordle

Vocab Builders

Audio Projec ts
Audacity

Brainstor ming
Bubbl.us

Very easy way to create a movie from photographs or other images. Students can add sound and special effects.
Movie Maker

Creates original word posters. Great for vocabulary or document study. Glogster

Free software for audio editing. Use it to create a podcast or any other audio project. Xtranormal

Brainstorm on line. Great way for groups or individuals to create mind maps. Mindmeister

The library has a number of cameras your students can use to create videos. Movie Maker is on all student computers in the building. The movies can be posted on the HCHS Media site. Make Beliefs

Site for creating original posters that can include text, graphics, and video. Gliffy

Use avatar and create original movies by typing in text. Voki

Another brainstorming tool. Also allows student so collaborate.

Sharendipity

User friendly site for creating original comics.

Tool for creating diagrams and flow charts.

Talking avatars. Use as a novelty to introduce material or can be used in

This one is really fun and a little challenging. Students can use it to create online games without actually knowing any programming. The examples are

presentations Storybird Capzles

impressive.

Create digital stories using art work submitted to the site.

Create timeline presentations that incorporate images and sound. PowerPoint alternative. Timeglider

Another timeline tool. Although this one does not have sound, it allows for more text entry and links to webpages. Good for lecture type presentations especially those done with a SmartBoard. Myhistro

This timeline tool enables students to combine blogging, videos and photographs on interactive Google Earth and

Google Maps. Allows students to collaborate on projects and presentations.