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IPad apps for 6th graders
Edmodo
Teacher controlled social networking
Used in my classes for current event assignments, brief writing assignments and back channel discussion
iBooks
Almost all of our English books are on this app
Beautiful reader with voice capabilities (with a very creepy voice :)
Neu-annotate
Allows students to annotate PDF documents.
Our English teacher has used this app for Grammar practice.
Students can highlight and write on PDF then email the document to their teacher.
Ihomework
Plan book for our students
Offers several different features including reminders, documenting long-term assignments and breaking homework down by subject.
Dropbox
Each student has an account to store work
Teachers have used the sharing feature to give out documents.
Ghost writer
Notebook App that has been used extensively in our math classes.
Allows students to write, type or annotate pdf's or pictures
Pages (Word processor)
In my class it is used for notes and essays
Students will often use this app for homework assignments.
Can email assignments from the app as well as print.
Everyday usesStudents use their IPads everyday in the 6th grade.
Some classes it will be used simply for the plan book feature.
All the teachers have incorporated the IPad into their lessons in different ways.
Science-Camera, Keynote. Math-Ghostwriter. English-ibooks, Neu-annotate, Pages. Social Studies- Pages, Keynote, Edmodo, Dropbox. Computer class- puppet pals, video features. Language classes have utilized vocabulary building apps. Arts classes have used the camera and Pages apps.
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