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Bring your classroom writing projects into the digital age with these motivating Web 2.0 resources. Hand-selected with Common Core ELA standards in mind, these tools will have your students exercising their writing skills while incorporating the use of technology into engaging projects and presentations.

Grade
Level

Title

CCSS

Description

K-2

Vocaroo

SL.K.6

SL.2.5

RF.K.4

RF.1-2.4

This simple online sound recorder can be used to record and immediately
playback while students practicing reading fluency.

K-2

Domo Animate

SL.K-2.5

W.K-2.3

W.K-2.6

Students can create animated scenes and describe them verbally or in writing.

K-2

ZooBurst

SL.K-2.5

W.K-2.3

W.K-2.6

Students can use this digital storytelling tool to create a 3D
pop-up book.

3-5


Cube Creator

RL.3-5.1

RL.3-5.2

RL.3-5.3

Students can create and print a three-dimensional cube that summarizes
key elements in a story.

3-5

Sound Cloud

RF.3-5.4

Students can practice reading fluency using this online recorder and share their recordings with others for feedback.

3-5

Blabberize

RL.3-5.6

This site makes pictures talk, allowing students to demonstrate a
character’s point of view.

6-8


Classtools Venn Diagram

RL.3-5.9

RI.3.9

RI.4-5.6

Online collaboration application centered around whiteboard with easy drawing interface for a variety of applications

6-8

Text2MindMap

RL.6-8.2

Students can create a mind-map to illustrate a central idea or theme.

6-8

Fakebook

RL.6-8.3

RL.6-8.10

Students can use this site to demonstrate their understanding of a text by creating fake Facebook profiles for its important characters.

HS

BibMe

W.9-12.8

This fully-automatic bibliography maker allows students to build their
works cited pages.

HS

GoogleDocs

SL.9-12.1

SL.9-12.2

Google Docs allows multiple students to collaborate while working on a
document simultaneously.

HS

edublogs

SL.9-12.1

SL.9-12.2

Students can use blogs for a variety of applications, such as group projects, ePortfolios, school newspapers, reflection journals, etc.

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