Great for encouraging and challenging students!

How I Use It

Does the app encourage or discourage higher order thinking skills? Storybird is a storytelling website. Students can create their own stories. In the teachers side of the website, they are able to assign and grade reading and writing assignments. Storybird encourages higher order skills because it challenges students to read high levels and write a story of their own. Storybird has all kinds of stories students can read to extend their reading skills. It helps students advance their reading. It helps students expand their knowledge of learning new reading skills. It encourages students to write whatever they want. It helps them stick to their objective and have a structured plot line.