Do you want to add a lot of excitement into your Circle Time?
Bluebee Pals are uniquely suited for use during group circle time reading practice! Children love reading buddies, and Bluebee Pals make awesomely perfect reading friends! It’s easy to do without spending a lot of extra time! Just connect your Bluebee Pal via Bluetooth (android or iOS) to your favorite storybook apps; make your own classroom books using a story creator app; carry-on a conversation, type in text of your own book, or make-up your own stories by using a text-to-speech app; or utilize narrated YouTube book videos! https://www.bluebeepals.com/apps-bluebee-pals/
Here are a Ideas to get you started. Have fun!
Connect your Bluebee Pal to any of your storybook apps to make storytelling come to life! Your Bluebee Pal will “read” any story, with natural head and mouth movements! Children will become immediately more engaged and attentive! Pause the app at any time to discuss the book and ask questions with your students! Some book apps allow the user to record/retell the story with their own voice! http://bluebeepals.com
Bluebee Pals : A Few Favorite Book Apps
Even Monsters Are Shy by Busy Bee Studios: Ben helps his new monster friend overcome his shyness.
Three Little Pigs vs The Wolf by Irene Deev: A classic fairy tale comes to life
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/three-little-pigs-vs-the-wolf/id1152205182?mt=8
Learn How To Read to a Child by You Tell Me Stories Foundation: A collection of stories for vocabulary and reading comprehension.
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/youtellmestories/id1449179080
Bluebee Pals: Create Stories Apps
My Story School eBook Maker by Bright Bot, Inc.-Create and share ebooks and movies using your own voice, drawings, stickers, and photos!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/my-story-school-ebook-maker/id449232368?mt=8
Book Creator for iPad by Red Jumper Limited: Easily create your own books! Add music, narration, video, text! Share with family and friends.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/book-creator-for-ipad/id442378070?mt=8
Bluebee Pals Text to Speech
Talk For Me – Text to Speech by Darrin Altman
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/talk-for-me-text-to-speech/id975096888?mt=8
Interact with your Bluebee Pal by typing in text for your Bluebee to speak! Ask and answer questions, carry-on a real time conversation! Make up your own stories or type in the text of books for your Bluebee Pal to read.
Bluebee Pals: Connect to YouTube Videos:
Do a simple search for your favorite book by name, or search for children’s read aloud books. Here are a few to get you started.
The Rainbow Fish https://youtu.be/QFORvXhub28
No, David! https://youtu.be/5XTb_Vi2VFU
Go Away Big Green Monster https://youtu.be/c5aBlzg0548
Mrs. Piggle Wiggle https://youtu.be/KbtBoNE3vRw