Great tools online to get creative
Creating Book Trailers
Book Trailer LiveBinder A great resource collated by Audrey Nay - Teacher Librarian.
Deborah Abela has a great website which includes ebooktrailers!
John Flanagan author of the Ranger's Apprentice series also has some great ebooktrailers!
Deborah Abela has a great website which includes ebooktrailers!
John Flanagan author of the Ranger's Apprentice series also has some great ebooktrailers!
Remember it is important to use pictures and music created by others legally.
It is better to create your own!
Here is some information about copyright if you are using someone else's work:
Creative Commons Resources
Smartcopying The official guide to copyright issues for Australian schools - lots of useful info
Flicker - Creative commons This explains the symbols and what you can do with a picture based on the license granted
Here are some useful links to find copyright free music and pictures:
Come back again soon for some more links.....
Copyright Free Music
Incompetech
Free Music Archive
Jewelbeat this has tracks that are free and some that are 99cent - keep to the free ones for your school project!
Free Music Archive
Jewelbeat this has tracks that are free and some that are 99cent - keep to the free ones for your school project!
Copyright Free Pictures
Comic Creators
Super Action Comic Maker This is great if you want to make a comic about a super hero!
e-Book Creators
Story Jumper Very easy to use and it can be printed if you want - for a cost of course!
Use your own pictures or use the scenes and props provided - lots to choose from :-)
My StoryMaker An easy to use story maker with existing scenes, characters and props to use. It also gets you to think about who main character is and what they are trying to do eg rescue, find....
The story stays "live" for a month and then is removed. You can save it in PDF format to print your own copy - how it cannot be "printed" like a real book as some of the others offer.
Jump into Storyboarding This is a comprehensive guide to storyboarding using smart notebook and your IWB. Have a good look and follow the links and download the resources!
e-Posters
edu-Glogster - Try making your own e-poster! Teachers can sign up for 50 students, so class teachers give it a go and we can work together in the library - perhaps presenting research!
Story Starters
This site is good for independent writers who want some inspiration!
BBC K-2 Story Plant This site allows you to choose different parts of the story then you can finish it off.
