South American Bestiary - Part 1 of 4 How do you do folks? I thought I would gather and show some of the creatures found on South American cultures, mythologies and folklores. The whole list has 105 creatures, so I'm dividing it in four parts. Storytelling, Podcasting and Making Music with Soundtrap via GIPHY For anyone who happens to have stumbled across this space, it's no secret that as a teacher, I have always given learners time and tools for them to tell their stories. It's not only a question of giving learners "voice" - they have a voice already. Storytelling is involving, establishes empathy, allowing the storyteller to captivate their audience. Thieves' Tools in Dungeons and Dragons - Old School Role Playing Quick fingers the thief slid quietly down the hall. Her party watched from the shadows behind her. She made her way silently towards the iron banded chest.
Photographer Spent 3 Weeks In Japan And Captured Cyberpunk And Noir Film Inspired Photographs This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more Got it! 44 Diverse Tools To Publish Student Work 44 Diverse Tools To Publish Student Work by TeachThought Staff Educators are often admonished to design work that “leaves the classroom.” Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans? - The Atlantic We never got back to aliens. Instead, that first conversation launched a new study we’ve recently published in the International Journal of Astrobiology. Though neither of us could see it at that moment, Gavin’s penetrating question opened a window not just onto Earth’s past, but also onto our own future. We’re used to imagining extinct civilizations in terms of the sunken statues and subterranean ruins. These kinds of artifacts of previous societies are fine if you’re only interested in timescales of a few thousands of years. But once you roll the clock back to tens of millions or hundreds of millions of years, things get more complicated.
9 Creative Storytelling Tools That Will Make You Wish You Were A Student Again Learning Apps & Tools | Feature 9 Creative Storytelling Tools That Will Make You Wish You Were A Student Again By Kim Fortson10/22/12 For many students, writing a novel summary is not exactly a glamorous assignment. But writing a novel summary using a timeline-based storytelling platform with embedded original content, hyperlinks, videos, and pictures might just make developing re-cap of A Christmas Carol interesting, argues Lake Geneva Middle School language arts teacher Rob Granger. In lieu of standard re-caps, Granger asks his students to create Meographs, four-dimensional narratives that contextualize stories using maps to provide time and place references to original content.
Lands Beyond the Flanaess – Greyhawk Grognard So, inspired by my article yesterday charting the history of canonical efforts to map and define the continent of Oerik, I thought it might be worth seeing what a non-canonical effort might look like. And lo! and behold, my collection of back issues of Dragonne magazine, from the alternate universe where Greyhawk’s creator remained at the helm, did not disappoint. Behold an Oerik that might have been. Honestly, TSR, this was all I ever wanted. 33 Great Apps for Storytelling and Creativity 2013 Update… Here are the main apps I suggest for storytelling. Some of them are actual bookmaking apps, some are apps for creating stories in various ways and others are apps I would use to help kids plan out a story. I have listed them in the order of importance for my classroom.
The True Story of the Cthulhu and Elric Sections Removed from Deities & Demigods Just a couple of years after its release, the original Deities & Demigods from 1980 became legend. The first copies included sections featuring the Melnibonéan mythos from the Elric stories by Michael Moorcock and the Cthulhu mythos from the tales of H.P. Lovecraft. Every Dungeons & Dragons fan knew the legend: TSR printed the sections without permission, got sued, and now the book was censored. Do You Know What These 14 Old Timey Fashion Terms Mean? – Dusty Old Thing Our clothes have taken a long time to evolve into what we wear today. Along the way there were a lot of different fabrics and accessories, even some trendy items from history that were the must have pieces of the day. Unless you are a major history buff, you might not be familiar with these old-timey clothing terms. Read on to see how many you know!
CogDogRoo - StoryTools 50 Web 2.0 Ways to Tell a Story (return) Note! 50+ Ways is no longer being updated here but over at the new site for 50+ Web 2.0 Ways to Tell a Story-- It has more organizational features and includes ways for you to add content to the site once you join the new wiki. Below you will find 50+ web tools you can use to create your own web-based story. 9 Bizarre Fashions of the Medieval Period Explained – Dusty Old Thing In the Middle Ages, expanding trade led to host of new fashions, most of which were accessible only to the very wealthy. Paintings from the era immortalize the rich, so these are the fashions we most often see from the era. Pointy hats and shoes, dangerously long belts, and other items of pure luxury sent a message to anyone who saw them. The hierarchy that clothing represented was so visceral that in England in the 1300s there were codes of dress put into place that made it illegal for certain people to wear certain types of clothing.