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iPad Productivity: Research Project Examples for Late Elementary and Middle School

iPad Productivity: Research Project Examples for Late Elementary and Middle School. Tech Talk 2012 Roosevelt High School Friday, January 27, 2012 Fran Feeley , Inter-American School Julie Hunefeld , Namaste School. Tech Talk Twitter Hash Tag. cpstt. Important URL’s.

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iPad Productivity: Research Project Examples for Late Elementary and Middle School

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  1. iPad Productivity: Research Project Examples for Late Elementary and Middle School Tech Talk 2012 Roosevelt High School Friday, January 27, 2012 Fran Feeley, Inter-American School Julie Hunefeld, Namaste School

  2. Tech Talk Twitter Hash Tag cpstt

  3. Important URL’s LINKS PAGE FOR THIS PRESENTATION http://techtalk2012.wikispaces.com/ Feeley Library Website: http://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com/ Hunefeld Library Website: http://namastelibrary.wikispaces.com/

  4. The Aztecs: 5th grade • Study of the Aztecs • Students assigned in groups of 4-5 to one of five topics: Aztec origins, Aztec economy, Aztec society, Aztec religion, Aztec legacy. • Each student generates a research question. • Final product is an online digital slideshow with student narration (one voicethread per group). Project Page http://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com/5th+grade+Aztec+unit

  5. The Aztecs: 5th grade project • Applications • Safari (Internet Browser) • Aztec Empire by Encyclopedia Britannica Kids • Music (iTunes U) • Photos/Camera Roll • Keynote • Voicethread

  6. The Aztecs: 5th grade project • Organization • Create a folder with required Apps • Dedicated project webpage (Wikispaces.com) with resources, tools, models, student work • Process • Bibliography • Final product • Posted online for easy sharing

  7. Productivity Apps Folder

  8. Adding Bookmarks to Safari

  9. Accessing Bookmarks

  10. Dedicated Project Page

  11. Dedicated Project Page: SOURCES

  12. Dedicated Project Page: TOOLS

  13. Dedicated Project Page: TEACHER MODELS

  14. Dedicated Project Page: STUDENT WORK

  15. Safari • Bookmarks • Tabs • Saving images to Photos/ Camera Roll • Copying and pasting URL’s and citations into NOTES

  16. Encyclopedia Britannica Online

  17. Aztec Empire APP by Britannica

  18. Photos/Camera Roll

  19. Note Taking On Paper • Traditional note taking • Graphic Organizers • Information for bullet points on slides AND scripts for slides

  20. Bibliography: Citation Machine

  21. Bibliography: Citation Machine in PDF allows for copying & pasting

  22. BIBLIOGRAPHYNotes Application for storing citations and photo credits URL’s

  23. Keynote

  24. Keynote

  25. Keynote App CONCEPTS • Creating a new presentation • Naming a presentation (multiple users) • Populating, moving, and resizing a textbox • Adjusting text fonts and text size • Importing photos, moving, and resizing photos • “Masking photos” • Rearranging slides and duplicating slides • GETTING STARTED presentation in Keynote

  26. Student Work

  27. Student Work

  28. Student Work

  29. Student Work

  30. Student Work

  31. Voicethread • Exporting photos of complete Keynote slides into Photos/Camera Roll • Signing in to Voicethread • Creating a new Voicethread and populating it with slides • Rearranging/Adding/Deleting slides • Adding vocal “comments” • Sharing Voicethreads • Managing student Voicethread accounts

  32. 5th graderscombining print and digital resources

  33. Current 6th grade NAMES PROJECThttp://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com/NamesProject • Essential Questions • Big Ideas • Assignment Documents • Assignment • Assessment Rubric • Graphic Organizer • Parent Interview Form • Big6 Skills • Recommended Resources • Other Tools • iPad apps • Citation Machine • Teacher Models • Completed notes • Citations in NOTES app • Completed Voicethread

  34. 6th graders research their names

  35. Feeley http://iamslibrary.wikispaces.com/ Hunefeld http://namastelibrary.wikispaces.com/ LINKS PAGE: http://techtalk2012.wikispaces.com/ Thank you!

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