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Sheep in a Jeep, written by Nancy Shaw is a wonderful, humorous book.
Sheep in a Jeep, written by Nancy Shaw is a wonderful, humorous book.
This reading center idea uses no visuals, so it can be used by students as they read along in the book themselves.
I like this idea because some students (and adults like myself) get distracted with the visuals and will forget to read along. As the video progresses, there is a sheep bleating sound that is a reminder to turn the page. I love this.
To create a video like this:
To create a video like this:
1. Record yourself reading aloud. Get the best quality you can.
2. Upload the audio file into WeVideo, or your favorite video editing program.
3. Upload your own graphic to the timeline (extend it over your audio track).
4. Add an introduction or written directions (depending upon the age of your audience).
5. Finish the project as a video.
6. Upload to YouTube.
Sample Read Aloud Video created with WeVideo.
How to embed Read Alouds on your Interactive Site:
How to embed Read Alouds on your Interactive Site:
1. Insert > YouTube > Click on Uploaded or Search on YouTube > Select Video
The video will be inserted in its own frame, at the bottom of your site. Click and drag the video box to your desired location. Resize as necessary, but remember, the less clutter, the better. Add directions in text above or below the box.
2. Publish your site.
3. Share the link to that individual video by going to the published site, then moving the mouse next to your video heading. You will see the following "link" image pop up, which is the link to that exact section. Copy that heading link by simply clicking on it.
4. Share the link as you would normally share with your audience.
In Google Sites, this video has been Inserted and resized. Simply drag and drop, resize with the blue handles.
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