1. Great web-based sites (or free
applications) for publishing
your students’ writing online
By Fiona Beal from SchoolNet
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4. Blogs
• Elkanah House Senior Primary
• Miss Tyler Smith’s blog
http://m9-12.blogspot.com/
5. Wikis to display work
http://therockacademy.wikispaces.com/Visit+the+Grade+Wiki%27s%21
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7. 1. Blog platforms for students’ own
work
• Kidblog for Grades 2-4
• Edublogs for Grades 4-7
• Blogger or WordPress for older students
8. 2. Microsoft Photostory 3
• Lovely site for making photostories with words
and pictures
• Can be downloaded from PIL Network
• ‘Using Microsoft Photostory 3’ by David Jakes.
Instructional Technology Coordinator.
Community High School District 99. Downers
Grove.
http://www.jakesonline.org/photostory3.pdf
15. Summary of Photostory 3
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Add and rearrange photos
Write on photos
Choose transitions
Narrate voice
Create own music with their tools
Add own music
Save as a movie and upload to YouTube,
blog, wiki, etc.
16. How I have used Photostory 3
• Global projects – students introduce themselves
using Photostory 3
• Poem ‘If I were in charge of the world’ narrated on
to a Photostory.
*Find suitable royalty free images
*Add background music created in Photostory3
*Narrate into the photostory
*Example:
http://www.lauracandler.com/filecabinet/literacy/PDFPoetry/if%20I%20were%20in%2
0charge%20of%20the%20world.wmv
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18. Ideas for using Photostory 3
http://21stcenturyteaching.pbworks.com/w/page/833439/Ideas%20for%20Photostory%20
3%20Projects
27. Ideas for using Youblisher by others
• http://www.youblisher.com/p/550920-Our-LoveBook-by-Grade-1-Roberts/
• http://www.youblisher.com/p/465168-ChristmasCheer/
• http://www.youblisher.com/p/451668-Kleure/