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Storytelling Tools
Microsoft Photo Story 3
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Create a slide show including music, narration and animations using your digital photos or clip art. Free download. Designed for Windows XP but works with other Windows versions.
21Things for Students: Digital Storytelling
http://www.21things4students.net/21/18-digital-storytelling/
Although this site is aimed at middle-school students, the suggested tools are useful for anyone.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Create a slide show including music, narration and animations using your digital photos or clip art. Free download. Designed for Windows XP but works with other Windows versions.
21Things for Students: Digital Storytelling
http://www.21things4students.net/21/18-digital-storytelling/
Although this site is aimed at middle-school students, the suggested tools are useful for anyone.
Video and Video Editors
Windows Movie Maker http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker
5th Grade students sometimes use this tool to make a video yearbook.
5th Grade students sometimes use this tool to make a video yearbook.
Sound and Sound Editors
Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Free software for recording and editing sound. Includes tools that let you add effects, speed up or slow down recordings, mix sounds, and more.
Music Screen http://www.musicscreen.org/_
Copyright-friendly instrumental music for presentations.
Free software for recording and editing sound. Includes tools that let you add effects, speed up or slow down recordings, mix sounds, and more.
Music Screen http://www.musicscreen.org/_
Copyright-friendly instrumental music for presentations.
Storyboard and Comic Creators
My StoryMaker http://www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/storymaker/
Create your own book using animated characters, scenes and objects.
Garfield Comic Creator http://www.professorgarfield.org/starsleeper/comiccreator.html
LEGO City Comic Creator http://city.lego.com/en-us/ComicBuilder/FramePage.aspx
Make Beliefs Comix Comic Strip Creator http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/
Storyboard That http://www.storyboardthat.com/
Create your own book using animated characters, scenes and objects.
Garfield Comic Creator http://www.professorgarfield.org/starsleeper/comiccreator.html
LEGO City Comic Creator http://city.lego.com/en-us/ComicBuilder/FramePage.aspx
Make Beliefs Comix Comic Strip Creator http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/
Storyboard That http://www.storyboardthat.com/