http://speechable.com

Eighth graders used speechable to create a web 2.0 project on the environment (thanks Clair):

http://speechable.com/view?p=kqjx676s

http://goanimate.com/

Go Animate is a way to make an animated movie. Some 8th graders used it to create a movie about not smoking. Thanks to Julianna M.

GoAnimate.com: Don't smoke! by julanna


Like it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It's free and fun!
Another example is from Amanda S. on how a bill becomes a law:
GoAnimate.com: how a bill becomes a law by amanda1404


Like it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It's free and fun!

Cartoon Maker Websites

http://www.bitstrips.com is another website used to make comics. Thanks to Katie F. and Sara W. for these examples:


Web 2.0 tools are great! Toondoo is a website that students can create comic strips. Here are some examples from Scout H. and Lucas W.





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