Read Live vs Storybird

Read Live delivers measurable results for struggling and developing readers of all ages. With this app, your students can access their Read Live student stories and exercises in an experience designed to take advantage of the iPad’s capabilities. Improve fluency and phonics skills while supporting vocabulary and comprehension development with Read Naturally Live. Build mastery and automaticity in phonics and decoding with systematic phonics instruction with Word Warm-ups Live. Enable structured, engaging, and independent reading practice with One Minute Reader Live. Help native Spanish speakers or others to learn to read Spanish text fluently with Read Naturally Live–Español. Visit our website to learn more about Read Live: readnaturally.com/go-read-live *** A Read Live account and internet connection are required to use this app. Don’t have an account yet? Don't worry: you can create a free account and start using the program within 1 business day! Read Live was designed by teachers for use in schools. Here's what some teachers are saying: “A great program. Kids enjoy using it. They see their progress in fluency and comprehension skills.” – Special Education Teacher, VT “Love, Love, Love this program to help build our students' fluency. All of the stories are engaging for the students. The technology is easy for both students and teachers to use.” – First-Grade Teacher, WI “This program has dramatically increased the fluency, comprehension and writing abilities of my ELL students. Their MAP scores have risen as much as 15 points in a trimester. It provides great individualization.” – ELL/ESL Teacher, IL KEY FEATURES • Full access to all four curriculum options: Read Naturally Live, Word Warm-ups Live, One Minute Reader Live, and Read Naturally Live–Español. • Structured, audio-supported system keeps students motivated and holds them accountable for their own success. • Develops reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and phonics. • Excellent for Response to Intervention (RTI) or Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS). • Student progress syncs across computer and iPad. • Free iPad app for Read Live account holders. ________________________________________ Need support? We’re here to help. Email us at support@readnaturally.com *** IMPORTANT!! You must have a Read Live account to use this app.

Storybird lets anyone make visual stories in seconds. We curate artwork from illustrators around the world and inspire writers of any age to turn those images into original stories. It's a simple idea that has attracted millions of writers, readers, and artists to our platform. Families and friends, teachers and students, and amateurs and professionals have created more than 30 million stories—making Storybird one of the world's largest storytelling communities. 【How it works】 1. Boost your writing skills: Storybird’s writing curriculum offers 700+ lessons, quizzes, and writing prompts created by experienced educators and expert authors. 2. Explore your creativity: Choose from multiple writing formats, from comics to picture books to poetry to longform. Start with a challenge for ready-made inspiration. 3. Global Community: 9 million writers in more than 100 countries around the world use Storybird to tell their stories. Read the best writers and get inspired. 4. Get inspired: Here at Storybird we have over 1,000 outstanding artists from all over the world contributing more than 10,000 breathtaking illustrations that you can use for inspiration or incorporate into your story to help make your vision a reality. 5. Publish your work: Ready to share your words with the world? Submit your stories to get expert feedback from teachers, professional editors, and authors. 6. high-quality book printing function: In the APP, you can print your creations into genuine and exquisite books, and mail them to yourself or your relatives and friends. To get started, download Storybird and start a free 7-day trial of or subscribe to Storybird membership. Storybird membership, a subscription that gives you unlimited access to all reading, writing, and challenges. You'll also be able to publish your story to Storybird public library and get expert feedback to help you improve. Storybird membership is USD 8.99 for 1 month or USD 59.99 for 1 year, quoted in U.S. dollars (prices may differ in countries other than the United States). At confirmation of purchase, payment will be charged to your iTunes account and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the price of USD 8.99 for 1 month or USD 59.99 for 1 year. Any unused portion of a trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel your subscription (i.e. turn off automatic renewal) in the Account Settings section of your App Store or iTunes settings after you have made the purchase. Our Privacy Policy is available at https://storybird.com/privacy. Terms of Service is available at https://storybird.com/terms-of-service. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at support@storybird.com