Story+Writing

First Grade-Story Writing Unit

Students will use Bubbl.us to brainstorm ideas for their stories. They will include theme, characters, setting, problem and solution on their map to organize their thougths. Below is a sample brainstorming map about a lost baby bear. media type="custom" key="9863545"

Students will use the Bubble.us map to help them write and illustrate their story. Once their stories are written and edited students will use Tux Paint to create their final copy. They will use the slides they created in Tux Paint to create a Google Presentaions. Click here to see a sample presentation.

The students will use VoiceThread to narrate their stories and then their classmates will have the opportunity to post comments on VoiceThread about the stories. Click here to see an example.

Students will post their final projects to Our Class Blog. Click here to view our blog.

Student projects will be scored with the following rubric: Rubric