Ben Forta

40 Ways to Inject Creativity into Your Classroom with Adobe Spark

ISBN
1733481419
Pages
140
Publisher
Elevate Books Edu — September 2019
Co-author
Monica Burns

Adobe Spark is a fun, free content-creation tool that anyone can use. Easily accessible on web browsers, Chromebooks, and mobile devices, Adobe Spark’s intuitive and easy-to-use design makes it the perfect tool for learners of all ages to create video book reports, modern, responsive webpage “papers”, video journals, science posters and videos, web newsletters . . . and so much more!

In the hands of creative educators, Adobe Spark provides students with a fun way to embrace critical communication and creativity skills. But what if you don’t consider yourself a “creative educator” or just aren’t sure where to start?

That’s where “40 Ways to Inject Creativity into Your Classroom with Adobe Spark” comes to the rescue! Experienced educators Ben Forta and Monica Burns offer step-by-step guidance on how to incorporate this powerful tool into your classroom in ways that are meaningful and relevant. They present 40 fun and practical lesson plans suitable for a variety of ages and subjects as well as 15 graphic organizers to get you started. With the tips, suggestions, and encouragement in this book, you’ll find everything you need to inject creativity into your classroom using Adobe Spark.

Chapter listing

Introduction
1: Welcome Back Message
2: Student Introduction Videos
3: Daily Video Journal
4: Video Book Reports
5: Interesting Quotations
6: Community Highlights
7: Math Is All Around You
8: Video Storytelling
9: Create a Haiku
10: Rhyme Time
11: Project Proposal
12: Sight Word Video
13: Digital Citizenship Spotlight
14: Special Occasion Class Project
15: Perform a Poem
16: Multimedia Biography Reports
17: Collaborative Storytelling
18: Science Lab Reports
19: Public Service Announcement
20: Digital Bulletin Boards
21: ABC Movies
22: Document a Field Trip
23: Caption a Special School Moment
24: Creating Engaging Slides for Presentations
25: Classroom Newsletter
26: Spot Math in Action
27: Publish Google Docs
28: Curiosity Wonder Wall
29: Destination Wish
30: Showcase a Discovery
31: Share a Research Question
32: Giving Eyes to the Exit Slip
33: Curate Research Materials
34: Foreign Language Vocabulary Practice
35: Explore Keyword Searches
36: Sequence Short Stories
37: Virtual School Tour
38: Digital Portfolios
39: Goal Setting
40: Reflection Collection
41: Graphic Organizers

Supporting resources

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