Ideas+for+Podcasts

Ideas for Using Podcasts
Anything that you speak can be recorded--you are only limited by your imagination!
 * reading poetry aloud to hear rhythm and rhyme (Ex. Christopher Walken for "The Raven)
 * recording reader's theater
 * storytelling
 * reading famous speeches or student created speeches
 * recording debates
 * publishing personal narratives
 * creating a class storybook
 * making sound recordings from the first person point of view (diary or journal style)
 * making audio books for younger readers
 * reading fluency (record every quarter and check for progress)
 * recording/listening to interviews
 * recording how-to instructions or directions
 * recording classroom rules
 * recording lesson introductions/concepts
 * create songs with lyrics that match a curricular unit of study
 * making classroom news reports
 * rapping vocabulary like Flocabulary
 * using an LCD projector to demonstrate the shape of sound waves
 * recording a child's pronunciation by Speech and ESL teachers
 * singing or playing instruments in Music class
 * interview
 * publish written work
 * poetry
 * book review
 * conversations
 * jokes
 * debates
 * speeches
 * retell a story
 * current events
 * explaining a process or "how-to"
 * diary/journal
 * advertisement/commercial
 * discussions