Here's a few FREE apps that we use a lot in class and some ideas of how you can incorporate them into your curriculum!
FREE!
This app allows you to create slides and add pictures. You can narrate each slide and create a final presentation!
You can use this app to...
*Create a final research project
*Summarize a story
*Narrate a published story
*Literature Circle final projects
We used this app to record our research on Thanksgiving. Here's an example!
FREE!
This app is a favorite in our classroom! This app lets you create and share a quick animated video called a Gami.
You can use this app to...
*Create a final research project
*Interview a friend (beginning of the year project)
*Summarize a story
*Discuss character traits
*Literature circle final project
We used this app at the beginning of the year as a getting to know you activity. Each student interviewed a friend. Here's an example!
FREE!
This app was a huge hit when I introduced it to the class! We laughed all day when we first used this app! You can take any photo, then draw a line to make a mouth, and record your voice. It makes your object or person talk! So cute!
You can use this app to...
*Create story summaries
*Discuss character traits
*Create a final research project
*Object poems (make the object of your poem talk!)
*Literature circles final project
We used this app to summarize a familiar story. Here's an example!
I hope this gave you some ideas for your classroom. I have a few more ideas on how to incorporate the iPads and other apps into the classroom that I hope to share with you soon, so check back!
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