Classroom Podcasts

Due: Ongoing

Now's your chance to let everyone know what's been happening around school and what you've been learning in your classrooms.

Your completed podcasts will be posted on our school website and on iTunes,so use your creativity and do your best!

Mrs. Rose
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Podcast Worksheets

Host Podcast Worksheet

Segment/Broadcaster Worksheet


Use these documents to plan out your podcast, write your script, learn podcast vocabulary, and review recording tips. These documents includes:

  • Podcast Checklist
  • Podcast Planning Sheet
  • Script Sheet
  • Glossary/Vocabulary
  • Recording Tips

Music and Sound Websites

incompetech.com
royalty-free music

SoundSnap
free music loops and sound effects

Partners in Rhyme
free music loops and sound effects

FindSounds.com

PodSafeAudio.com

How-To Videos:
Using Audacity to Create a Podcast

 
Sample Podcasts

Listen to sample podcasts for ideas on how to format your podcast, hook your audience, and add music and sound.


ColeyCast
ColeyCast is the radio broadcast created by the students of Room 34 in Murrieta, California.


Radio WillowWeb
Podcast by students in grades kindergarten through five in Omaha, Nebraska all about things they learn in school.


Ram Radio 103.3
Sandy Ridge Elementary has definitely raised the bar with their creative new radio cast.


Mr. Jaffe's 6th Grade
Audio program by sixth graders at Mills Creek Elementary School.


Radio Cambridge
Podcast by elementary students at Cambridge Elementary in San Antonio, Texas.


Grammar Girl
Down and dirty tricks for better writing.

iTunes
(you must download iTunes in order to listen to podcasts there. It's free! Once the download is complete, visit the iTunes store and search for podcasts. Please do not download iTunes on a school computer - it takes too much time. Ask your parent/guardian before you download it at home)
 

Podcast Checklist

Your podcast will be graded on the following:

Completed Planning Sheets (typed and saved in Word) - (15 points)

Completed Script with appropriate content and no grammar/spelling mistakes (typed and saved in Word) - (15 points)

Well-rehearsed final podcast: podcast is easy to understand; broadcaster speaks clearly and with enthusiasm. - (25 points)

Participation: Did you work well with your team? Did you contribute equally? - (25 points)

Creativitiy: catchy slogan, music and sound, questions. - (20 points)

TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE: 100

 
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