What is Twine? Perhaps you have had fun playing with "choose your own adventure" type stories, games or surveys. Social media has been buzzing with such surveys like this one: Which Disney Character Would Play You In The Movie of Your Life? Recently I came across Twine ( twinery.org ) for creating your own interactive stories, surveys or games. Creating a story is a simple as generating a flow chart such as this one: What makes Twine so great is that you only need to type text into a box and then put brackets around the word or words that you wish to have the next part of your story linked to. Any words in brackets will automatically generate a new box on the flowchart. Watch this short video demo to see how a Twine is created: Click here to experience the Twine I created called, "What Kind of Teacher are You?" I took the information to create my Twine from this site. FYI, I'm not responsible for the type of teacher my Twin...
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I'm excited to try this out - then let the kids try it out. Did your students try this on their own?
The video did include my family. Ryan is the mad scientist and the Frankenstein, Robert is the werewolf, Tim is the Dracula and of course I am the woman with the tall hair! No, we did not let our students try this out, but Vicki said she plans to let her students give it a try!