Book Creator

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What it does

Book Creator is an online program for students and teachers to create, publish, and share their own interactive digital books with text, images, video, and voice recordings. Book Creator offers many features and options that allow for endless possibilities for students to digitally publish evidence of learning.

Recommended grade levels: Kindergarten-12th grade

Instructional integration examples: Digital portfolio, lab report, graphic novel, research report

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Getting Started

Teacher Access

Teachers have two ways to log in with their RPS205 Google Account:

ClassLink Portal: Click the Book Creator icon in ClassLink.

Direct Login: Go to app.bookcreator.com/sign-in/teacher and select "Sign in with Google."

Student Access & Setup

Student Login: Students can access Book Creator through the ClassLink icon or by going to app.bookcreator.com/sign-in and using their QR code or Class Code.

Sharing Codes: You can also share the students' individual login URLs directly through Seesaw or Google Classroom.

Next Steps: Once logged in, your first step is to create a Library, which will generate the code you need to add students.

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Insider Tips and Tricks

Practical ways to introduce Book Creator and build strong classroom routines

Start here if you’re introducing Book Creator to your students or looking to build strong routines.

Getting Started with Students

Start small: Have students create a one-page book before a full project
Allow time to explore tools before assigning a specific task
Provide a simple checklist of tools to try in a practice book
- Sample checklist that you can copy and edit
Create a library first to generate the code students need to join

Classroom Tips

Use for reflection: Students can explain their thinking using text, audio, or visuals
Add voice: Audio recording supports fluency and deeper explanation
Build routines: Great for reading responses, exit tickets, or content explanations
Focus on thinking, not just design

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