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= While in this workshop you will not only learn about a variety of Web 2.0 Tools that are available, you will also learn to make a story on "Story Jumper". = = = = After this workshop, you will also be asked to create any one of the Web 2.0 tools in your grade level at your weekly department grade level meetings. Once a tool has been created, your grade level department will be asked to have one representative report back to a small group meeting on a Monday morning. = = = = Ready to start? = = = = Click here to view my story created on "Story Jumper". = = = After viewing my story, you will begin creating your own story on "Story Jumper". Simply click "Story Jumper" to be taken to the website. This website is totally free!

Once you are here, you must first **create an account**. Please register an email you can access quickly. After you have registered, an email will be sent to you to verify your account. This verification is what allows you to share your story and upload your own pictures, if you wish too. **After your account has been created here is what you will do...**


 * 1.) Click "Create" at the top of the page. **
 * 2.) Next click "Build a Book from Scratch" **
 * 3.) You will now be taken to a page that has a book open **
 * 4.) Click on "Book Cover" to design your cover and give your story a title. **
 * 5.) Next you can complete your "dedication" page. **
 * 6.) Once these two pages have been created, your story is ready to be written. **
 * 7.) Click on "page 1", to the right of the dedication box at the top of the website. **
 * 8.) You can now design your book pages. On the left side of the website, there are tools to use to design your book. You can choose Props, Scenes, Photos, or Text. **
 * 9.) Once you have designed your book pages with characters, scenes, and a story line you can hit "Save" and the bottom of the page. Then hit "Exit". **
 * 10.) Your book can now be read or shared with others through email, hyperlink, or an embed code to post on a website! **

Have fun and enjoy!