Tumblebooks - an online collection of animated, talking picture books. Tumblebooks site
Vocaroo - record yourself reading online Vocaroo site
Writing
Fake Facebook - this site allows students to build what looks like an authentic Facebook wall for the person of their own choosing. They can upload images of the selected person as well as their fake FB friends (contemporaries of the character). Students then make fake FB posts by the character, complete with “likes” and comments from other characters. Fake site
Little Bird Tales - Little Bird Tales allows your students to create a story, animate it, narrate it, and publish it! It’s strong point is simplicity! LBT site
Reading
What to Read Next - finished a great book and wondering what else would be good to read? Go to this site.
What to Read Next
Tumblebooks - an online collection of animated, talking picture books.
Tumblebooks site
Vocaroo - record yourself reading online
Vocaroo site
Writing
Fake Facebook - this site allows students to build what looks like an authentic Facebook wall for the person of their own choosing. They can upload images of the selected person as well as their fake FB friends (contemporaries of the character). Students then make fake FB posts by the character, complete with “likes” and comments from other characters.Fake site
Little Bird Tales - Little Bird Tales allows your students to create a story, animate it, narrate it, and publish it! It’s strong point is simplicity!
LBT site
Storymaker
Storymaker site
Storybird
Storybird site
Glogster - Create a virtual poster
Glogster site
Wordle - Create word clouds
Wordle site