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Explore diverse writing applications for enhancing students' prewriting, drafting, and editing processes. Boost creativity and critical thinking with features like graphic organizers, handwriting recognition, collaborative editing, and more.
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iPad Writing Apps for the Common Core Neil Virani Email: neil.virani@lausd.net (818)439-5188
The Prewriting Process Getting Organized
A+ Writing Prompts • Countless prompts • Easy to differentiate • Constant Updates
Popplet • Graphic organizers • Accessibility • Personalization • Critical Thinking
iThoughts • Story mapping • Brainstorming • Essay Planning
Paper Port Notes • Annotate with voice recordings, text boxes, drawings, & highlighting • Speech t o text when connected with Dragon Dictation • Export to Dropbox, email, or Google Drive • Import PDF, ppt, images
PhatPad • Handwriting recognition • Notes to text • Add drawings for visuals • Annotate the document • Insert photos (whiteboard) • Export as PDF, email, or print • Presentation Mode
Evernote • Rich text editor • Syncing • Add/categorize notes • Create full documents • Insert photos/audio • Storage
Pages • Simple • Formats • Formal • Style • Editing
Storyist • Novels • Screenplays • Free Writing • Add comments • Editing • Create Note cards • Sync notes & comments to text • Enhanced keyboard specialized for screenplays
Cool Writer • Templates • Editing
Quip • collaborative editing • combines the word processor with a messaging system to create threads for discussing and editing documents • Free
Day One • Journaling application • Sync via Dropbox or iCloud • Ideal for daily writing responses • Export as PDF • Ability to tag entries and search
My Writing Spot • Create full length novels • Auto save feature • Spell-checker • Word/character counts • Password security • Dictionary/Thesaurus • Multiple fonts/sizes • Onscreen/Bluetooth keyboard support
Story Creator • Create story books • Import photos, videos, text, & audio • Import from camera roll, Dropbox, Flickr, Picasa, or Facebook • Emphasizes visual storytelling
Story Creator differentiates for learners. Students can create a short story or use the chapter feature and create an extensive novel.
Story Kit • Text • Images • Audio • Readers • Sharing
Story Kit • The Bookshelf • Authors • Reading
Story Kit • Creating • Sharing • Editing
iMovie • Higher Order Thinking • Connecting to Content • Presentation • Application
Toontastic • Video • The Story Arch • Creativity • Sharing
Siri • Free • Smooth • Smart
Dragon Dictation • Free • User friendly • Accessible
Printopia • iPad • iPhone • iPod Touch • $29 • One computer server
Handy Print • iPad • iPhone • iPod Touch • $1 Minimum • One computer server
iPad Writing Apps for the Common Core Neil Virani Email: neil.virani@lausd.net (818)439-5188