Storytelling Tools

Digital stories help you tell stories about anything you want. In today's society, there are tons of tools available that allow you to create stories very fast and easily. An example of a good website is called Storyboard That. This tool makes it easy to create short comic strip stories. Below are three examples of stories, all of which took about 5 minutes each to make. (At the end of this blog posting, there is a link to be able to better view the images)



















In addition to Storyboard That, there are also other tools online available. The following example is from makebeliefscomix.com


My favorite tool of all is called Pixton.com This website is easy for even students to create digital stories. The website also includes templates to make creating a story even easier!



LINK TO CLEARER VIEW OF STORYBOARD IMAGES

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