Meg Griffin Central Bucks School DistrictFourth Grade Teacher [email protected] 2008
Literacy
The definition of literacy has evolved
to include the ability to read and
write not only print material but also
a unique array of visual signs,
systems, and symbols.
Digital Natives
New Literacy
Literate individuals are those who are proficient in all forms of communication.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LSPMigfbZY
Digital Natives
Use Digital Media to:
Create stories
Respond to literature
Perform reader’s theater
Digital Stories
Windows movie maker
Audacity
Videospin
Moviemaker
Videospin http://www.videospin.com/
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Audacity
Read by Kindergarten Class
Red Rose
Second Grade Personal Narrative
OUCH!!
Second Grade Personal Narrative
New Years Eve
Bubbl.us
Classblogmeister
Gcast
Garage Band
Scratch
FREE, yes, FREE!
http://www.bubbl.us/
Bubbl.us
http://www.classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=134291
Classblogmeister
http://www.gcast.com/user
Gcast
http://www.garageband.com/charts
Garage Band
Wikispaces.com
http://bmerrill.wikispaces.com/
Wikispaces.com
http://flickr.com/
Flickr
Assignment
Assignment
What is happening to these snowmen? What has their day been like? Tell their story.
http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/
A-1 Free Sound Effects
Listen to the sound. What do you think happened to cause this sound? Write your version of what caused this sound.
Scratch……new programming language for kids!
http://scratch.mit.edu/
Something New
Bookadventure.org book leveling
http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/
http://www.starfall.com/
http://sesameworkshop.org/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/
http://kidzclub.com/
http://www.mrcpl.org/literacy/lessons/sight/index.html
Literacy Sites
Class blog: http://www.classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=134291
ACT 48 Code #F161345
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