Category Archives: ipad

iPad Wallpaper

Here is a wallpaper you can set to the lock screen of your classroom iPads. You can download the image as is, or you can download the template and make any changes you want. Wallpaper Image (I don’t want to make any changes!) Wallpaper Template Continue reading

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Word Wall Fun!

Using the iPads during literacy stations can sometimes be hard to incorporate in first grade. You probably put your students on a game app and they get bored with it quickly. Once the student is bored that’s when they start acting up and your stations Continue reading

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Word Wall Fun!

Using the iPads during literacy stations can sometimes be hard to incorporate in first grade. You probably put your students on a game app and they get bored with it quickly. Once the student is bored that’s when they start acting up and your stations Continue reading

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CovaisTech Roundup Episode 2!

Episode 2! In this episode I talk about 3D printing, the Hour of Code and literacy activities on the iPad.
Links to what I talk about:
3D Cell lesson
Hour of Code
Puppet EDU
 

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CovaisTech Roundup Episode 2!

Episode 2! In this episode I talk about 3D printing, the Hour of Code and literacy activities on the iPad.
Links to what I talk about:
3D Cell lesson
Hour of Code
Puppet EDU
 

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Using Stop Motion to Animate Plot!

Today in Mrs. Pope’s class at Glen Allen Elementary School we used the app Stop Motion Studio to animate the plot of a story.  We started the lesson by showing the kids how to use the app and stressed the importance of taking a lot of pictures when making your video.  The students paired up …

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All About Me With iPads!

Today I worked with Theresa Harris, the librarian at Glen Allen Elementary School to make All About Me flags with 1st graders.  The 1st graders were talking about patriotic symbols so we thought this was the perfect time to combine Social Studies and the iPads! This was the first time that they had used the …

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All About Me With iPads!

Today I worked with Theresa Harris, the librarian at Glen Allen Elementary School to make All About Me flags with 1st graders.  The 1st graders were talking about patriotic symbols so we thought this was the perfect time to combine Social Studies and the iPads! This was the first time that they had used the …

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Habitats with Pic Collage Kids and ChatterPix

Mrs. Potter’s students at Short Pump Elementary did a great job app smashing to show their knowledge of habitats.  Since the 2nd graders had been learning about habitats we thought it would be a great idea to incorporate the iPads in the classroom.  To start their project the students went to Britannica Image Quest to …

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States of Matter With iPads!

Julie Smith, one of the amazing Elementary ITRTs in Henrico County, shared this lesson and the resources with me.  She is AWESOME, you should definitely check her blog out!   I tried this lesson with a 3rd grade class at Kaechele Elementary School, and had a blast!  I started the lesson out by sharing a …

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