Story Kit

Story Kit

iTunes Link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/storykit/id329374595?mt=8

Website Link: none

Description: Students can create a story and add photos/illustrations.

Hints/Tips:

• The story is only stored on the specific device it is created on. Students wil need the same iPod/iPad the next time to continue working on their story.
• There are a few stories built in you can read or edit.
• You can use the camera to take pictures for your story. Have students illustrate on paper, then take a photo of it.
• If you don't have a camera, you can use screen shots from any app/website saved to the photos app.

Integration Ideas:

• Math
• Create a story to illustrate a math problem.
• Make a book about shapes and take photos of the shapes you find in the school
• Science
• Create a book to show how to do an experiment.
• Make up an animal with adaptations and write a storybook about your animal. Use the camera to take a picture of your animal (drawn on paper).
• Social Studies
• Make a story about a famous person or time in history. Capture screen shots form the internet to illustrate your story.
• Make a story about landforms, use the camera to take a picture of landforms in your textbook.
• Language Arts
• Make a story using your spelling words.
• Make a new ending to a famous tale.
• Make an alphabet book.

Feeling inspired? Comment below with your ideas!  OR try it out with your class and leave comments about what you did and how it went!