LEARNING GOALS

·Retell, paraphrase, and sequence key events.

·Publish to shared account for peers to view.

·Use evidence and details from text.

"We use Toontastic as a fun way to summarize story events!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Engage students in operational mathematics.

·Hone problem solving and math metacognition skills.

·Engage through mathematical discussion.

"We help students find and tell stories about authentic math experience in everyday life."

LEARNING GOALS

·Use storyboarding to outline and create stories.

·Use literary elements to guide and structure stories.

"Students create, narrate, and animate original stories using literary elements."

LEARNING GOALS

·Story Narrative: Linking Ideas.

·Social Reasoning: Character Interaction

"We LOVE Toontastic for developing character interaction and narrative sequencing."

LEARNING GOALS

·Visually apply elements of a story.

·Understand dialog, character, mood, and plot.

·Promote reading for future students.

"We use Toontastic to create movie trailers for the books in our school library!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Draft and revise writing using graphic organizers.

·Identify main ideas and supporting details.

"It's so important to show students at an early age that there are many ways to tell a story."

LEARNING GOALS

·Exhibit new social problem solving skills.

·Practice conflict resolution strategies.

"Our students create cartoons around classroom conflicts and potential solutions."

LEARNING GOALS

·Inspire imaginative play.

·Practice constructing Story Arcs.

"We love having our own little version of Hollywood at home!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Learn about the product development process.

·Design and build interactive prototypes.

"We help students become 'inventors' and 'creators' of their own apps!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Explore how Christmas is celebrated around the world

·Create a story that tells about Christmas in another country

"Christmas and cultural study was a great combination for a fun Toontastic project!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Enhance summary organization and essay writing

·Work together as a team

"It's fun doing our summaries with Toontastic!"

LEARNING GOALS

·Explore digital storytelling and animation

·Publish stories online in a digital book

"It's a really cool way to engage in writing."