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by Megan Sargent 4 years ago

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Demonstrate Understanding using Digital Tools By Megan Andreason

Educators can leverage various digital tools to enhance students' ability to demonstrate their understanding of different subjects. One such tool is Book Creator, an app that allows students to create digital books, catering to various grade levels and topics.

Demonstrate Understanding using Digital Tools By Megan Andreason

Demonstrate Understanding using Digital Tools By Megan Andreason

SeeSaw

SeeSaw is a digital platform that has a variety of functions, but is especially helpful for upper elementary students to participate in book discussions.

Get Started with SeeSaw
Example "Reader's Response"

Book Creator

The Book Creator App can be utilized across grade levels in order for students to create digital books on a variety of topics in order to display their understanding of the topic.

Get Started with Book Creator
Additional Information
Example "Science Investigation"
Example "Words"

Trading Cards

Students can create a trading card through Big Huge Labs to demonstrate understanding of theme by adding a photo and text to explain/ support the chosen theme.

Getting Started with Big Huge Labs
Example "Theme Trading Card"

Blogging

A student created blog allows students to take ownership in their work by publishing to the web and encourages discussion/ feedback among peers.

Additional Blogging Options
Getting Started with Kidblog
Blogging Inspiration
Example: Student Blog
Getting Started with Blogger

Paper Slide Video

Creating a Paper Slide Video is way for students to demonstrate understanding and can be utilized with a variety platforms (SeeSaw, YouTube, Google Sites), thus working for any platform adopted by your district.

Getting Started with Paper Slide Videos
Example "How to Write a Complete Sentence"