Favorite Reading and Writing Apps Recommended by #1stChat

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the words create, read, and share visual stories are shown in black on a white background
Storybird - Read, write, discover, and share the books you'll always remember.
Storybird- web app. Great for all writers of all ages.
an image of a cartoon character with big eyes
Felt Board
an image of a cartoon cat holding a pencil in its mouth and looking at the camera
Draw and Tell
an orange square button with white writing on it
Scribble Press
an image of a cartoon character with the letter e
Touch and Write
the story kit for children's digital library
Story Kit
a microphone with pictures on it and a blue sky in the background, as well as an image of a phone booth
Sonic Pics: Turn your photographs into narrated slideshow movies to share .
Super Duper Story Maker- to share stories, you need to upgrade to premium version. Mobile App, Autism Apps, Free
Super Duper Story Maker- to share stories, you need to upgrade to premium version.
an apple tree with the sun in the background and text, vision in time on it
My Story: Create and share ebooks by adding drawings, photos, and stickers. Then record your voice on every page and share your story with friends, family and classmates. We’ve made My Story super teacher friendly by adding multiple authors and syncing across multiple iPads! So now you can have all your classroom iPads in sync! Also, check out http://learningandsharingwithmsl.blogspot.ca/2013/04/bringing-digital-books-to-life.html
a boy is reading a book with a pencil in his hand and the words story written on it
Kid in Story Book Maker: Students love it!
an open book with stars coming out of it
Picture Book maker: Choose from a constantly updating library of cute pictures. Narrate your story with any text you like. Add your own photos (in-app purchase upgrade).
an app icon with scissors and squares in the center, on top of a white background
Book Creator- great for creating ebooks. Or students could make their own and use it for reader's response journals. BTW, if you want peers to edit @bookcreatorapp books, those can be exported to Subtext. http://www.primarytechteaching.com/1/post/2013/12/subtext-bookcreator-a-perfect-math.html Also read: http://learningandsharingwithmsl.blogspot.ca/2013/04/bringing-digital-books-to-life.html
the paddlet logo is shown in pink, green and grey colors with an origami bird on it
Padlet: Beauty will save the work
Padlet. Use it most for NF & Wonder Walls. Pre-reading with questions, post reading with new knowledge or lingering questions. Or use it for students/families to recommend books to each other.
several different colored pencils and brushes on a white background
Drawing Pad. Post reading: Students use it to draw what we wonder (inquiry) and post to kids blogs!