read, think, CREATE
Student Book
Trailers and
e-book Portfolios
by: Molly Maloy
	
  
Molly Maloy
4th grade teacher
Technology Coordinator
San Diego, CA
Blog: Lessons with Laughter
Instagram:
@lessonswithlaughter
Twitter: @mollymmaloy
email: maloy.molly@gmail.com
http://padlet.com/mollymaloy/
technologylinks
	
  
“Learning is creation, not consumption.
Knowledge is not something a learner
absorbs, but something a learner creates.”
- The Center for Accelerated Learning
PROJECTS
Student Book Trailers
QR Codes
e-Book Portfolios
Student
Book
Trailers
Sample Book Trailers
https://animoto.com/play/
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https://animoto.com/play/
wE1FShHYwRyO3HfkxMmhdg
What you’ll need:
app or website
brainstorming tool
We watch a few sample book trailers from
www.slimekids.com
http://www.slimekids.com/book-trailers/letter-b/benjamin-pratt.html
Students create a story board for their video.
Log into Animoto to start creating.
I create one
account that all
students use.
For $5 a month,
you can create
videos up to 10
minutes.
Choose a style.
Start creating!
Creating a QR code display
Insert code onto blank document to print
Tip:
Type student
names so you
know which
QR code
belongs to
each student.
Print book covers
Attach to door/bulletin board/display
Questions???
e-Book Portfolios
From Teacher Created à Student Created
What you’ll need:
Book Creator for iPad
$4.99
(Free version allows you to
create one book at a time)
Student work
Portfolio idea list
Sample Portfolio Page
When you open Book Creator and start a book, you
will see a blank page.
When you open Book Creator and start a book, you
will see a blank page.
Click on “Add Text” and then type in the box.
Text box can be moved using the blue circles.
Use the information tab to change size, font, font
color, alignment, etc.
Use + tab to insert photos.
Change page background color.
Sample Portfolio Page
Send books to parents:
Send books to parents:
Send books to parents:
Send books to parents:
My Blog:
www.lessonswithlaughter.com
Downloadall resources for these projects at:
http://padlet.com/
mollymaloy/technologylinks
	
  
Thank you so
much for coming!

Read, think, CREATE