8.+Animoto

=Animoto=

A completed example of an Animoto:
Here is an example of an Animoto being used for a book review. media type="custom" key="10791896"

There are examples on Animoto.com on different ways to use Animoto. || Animoto is a video/slide show tool. Users can upload pictures, video, and audio to create presentations. || **Pros:** Storytelling, Book Reports Explaining how to solve problems, showing word problems Steps for a science project Biography of a historical figure, timeline Introduction to the class/school for new students, classroom rules video Safety instruction-fire drill, tornado drill, etc.﻿ || media type="youtube" key="-bGSEwza5gc" height="315" width="560"
 * = **Web2.0 Tool** ||= **Description** ||= **Pros/Cons** ||= **Possible Uses in Classroom** ||
 * Animoto
 * Has a limited free membership for users
 * Teachers can apply for a free professional membership
 * Able to use many types of photo, video, and audio files
 * Cons:**
 * Paid membership is expensive, but offers lots of extras
 * Users need the most up to date browsers
 * Users are able to download an App to view the presentation but cannot make slideshows on iPads or iPhones. || **Language Arts:**
 * Math:**
 * Science:**
 * Social Studies:**
 * Classroom:**

Sources:
Animoto. (2011). Features. Retrieved October 9, 2011 from @http://animoto.com/features Yctels. (2010, May 14). How to Use Animoto for Education. Retrieved October 9, 2011 from @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bGSEwza5gc&feature=related