Enhancing Literacy with Technology
Resources for Institute Sessions for
October 5th, 2007

Deciphering Dyslexia
Resource shared by Amanda Finlayson

Digital Story Telling with iPhoto
Student project
Face

Create pattern books to support writing in any content area. This can be done as a shared writing activity, with small groups, with reading buddies or independently. Start with a pattern book or any other repetitive pattern such as:
On Monday...On Tuesday.... etc.
This is me when.....but this is me when....

iPhoto Slideshows (Pdf) Writing with Images (Pdf) Learn More About iPhoto
Publishing Classroom Books with iPhoto
Book

Create classroom books, cards and calendars from digital images quickly with iPhoto. You can order a professionally finished book from Apple or print in your own school.

Instructions for creating books with iPhoto

Shared Writing with Comic Life
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Create comics through shared writing from digital images of field trips, school activities and more using Comic Life.

Je fais un chat - Danielle Bouvet's Gr. 1 French Immersion Class

Use Comic Life to explore concepts such as
timelines (history, events, sequences); instructions (step by step);
dialogue; story characters; or to tell your own story

Instructions