Little Bird Tales is an online digital story telling website. They also have an app that can be downloaded to android and Apple devices.
Little Bird Tales allows students to create and narrate their own story. Students can use their down drawings or find pictures online. Once the story is finished there are a variety of ways their can be shared with others. Below is a tale that describes how to use Little Bird Tales.
Check out their website - little bird tales - for some great student created examples. There are also lesson plans on the site and ways to incorporate this tool into the common core.
This website/app may help some students get interested in the writing process because they can see their stories come to life. It is always a very neat way to share with parents the learning that is going on in your classroom.
Kathy Shcrock has lots of great ideas on how to use digital storytelling in the classroom. Here are some great ideas:
Little Bird Tales allows students to create and narrate their own story. Students can use their down drawings or find pictures online. Once the story is finished there are a variety of ways their can be shared with others. Below is a tale that describes how to use Little Bird Tales.
Check out their website - little bird tales - for some great student created examples. There are also lesson plans on the site and ways to incorporate this tool into the common core.
Why Is This A Great Tool
This website/app may help some students get interested in the writing process because they can see their stories come to life. It is always a very neat way to share with parents the learning that is going on in your classroom.
Ways To Use It In Your Classroom
Kathy Shcrock has lots of great ideas on how to use digital storytelling in the classroom. Here are some great ideas:
- Write a story about a topic being discussed in class
- Write a journal as if they are someone from the past
- Create a reflection journal where they reflect on activity done in the classroom
- Interview a classmate, grandparent, community member about an event in history
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