Jan. Training 2013

Grants CVS - $ Board - $1500 from last year 109 Board - $3000 for this year Mr. Pugh contributed an addt’l $500 BWS/STLP $1200 Market Day Pie Sales $1200 STLP - $500

 Each iPad cost $ ipad currently = $8, iPad cases = approx $1200

 Toyota Grant - $2500 (District 10,000)  PC Board of Ed. Match - $2500  Pennies for iPads (Student Council)  Looking for more grants!  Any other suggestions?  Next purchases will be for Kindergarden, special areas, resource/intervention staff and for classroom with high numbers (intermediate).

 Find the Yellow Notebook  Take notes here of any questions you may have or way you may want to incorporate the iPad into your RBI and daily instruction!

 On/off button  Volume button  Home button  What is an app?  Turning off apps  Sliding screens  Moving apps  Settings Wifi – PCS Net General – Restrictions – passcode  Installing apps – off when in student hands  Deleting apps – off when in student hands  In-app purchase – always OFF  Camera – teacher choice

 Orientation landscape/portrait  Deleting an app Deleting app must be on in Restrictions Hold app down until it bounces Then slide it where you want it. Make a folder by hovering the app over another app. It will then prompt you to make a folder.

 iTunes account/app store Installing apps must be on in restrictions If you are syncing to the computer you will log into iTunes, select apps and sync when you are done Installing wireless, go to app store on iPad and select app, it will prompt you for the your itunes password, enter and it will download. Cloud – if you want your cloud on it will download what everyone on your account has downloaded.

 As you know we have had difficulty with our wireless….I found out right before the break that our wireless devices have been recalled. The company is working to get all the devices replaced but they have many schools to service and are expected to be at PC soon.  The good news is that we will have working wireless soon!

 Camera  Clock/timer  Calendar  Notes  Calculator (download for free)  Voice Recorder (download for free)  You can turn off the camera/video in the restrictions under setting.

 Go to iTunes and do a search for any topic you want!

 Singapore Math (by grade level) shows videos and practice for bar model! FREE!  Math Bingo (Free or a 99cent version)  My Math App (multiple operations)  Splash Math (one for every grade level)

 Number lines  Rounding Numbers  App Tutor PVR  Chicken Vault

 Fractions lite  Fractions basic  Basic fraction  Pizza fractions  Action fractions

 Edmodo

 ClassDojo  Too Noisy

 Qrafter  Search any QR code - several will be free Remember link to make QR Codes:

 The Electric Company Word Ball  Spelling City  Spellit Lite  Grammar Up  Magic Words 3D  Kids Can Spell Animals

 Poetry Creator  Toontastic  McGraw Hill Language  Sight Words  Fry Phrases  Futaba  Bluster

 Booksy  Bookster  Tales2Go (free trial?)  MeeGenius! Kids’ Books  Scholastic Reading Timer (Fluency)  Toy Story Read along

 Merriam Webster Dictional  FreeSaurus (Thesaurus)  Common Core

 Overdrive ( KY Public Library)  Storia (Scholastic)  Kindle  Nook

 AirSketch Free  Drawing Box (Free)  How to Draw  PS Express –photoshop lite  Sketchboard

 Early Jamestown  US History  Kids Maps  Landromer  Stuck on Earth  TapQuiz Maps

 Science 360  Science Glossary  GoSkyWatchP  BrainPop

 Easy Beats  GarageBand  Soundrop  Toontastic  Virtuoso

 PE Games  FitnessKids Lite  Awesome Eats  Healthy Snacks HD

 Grade Book Pro  Dragon Dictation (speech to text app)  Evernote (note creating tool)  Popplet lite – brainstorming app  iCardSort  Stage: Interactive Whiteboard and Document Camera  Show Me  BrainPop

 Infinite Campus  SkyDrive

 teaching/2012/12/my-35-favorite-free- apps-teaching teaching/2012/12/my-35-favorite-free- apps-teaching   apps/ apps/  px?tabid=67&EntryId= px?tabid=67&EntryId=3617

 Each grade level will have an account to make it easier to sync and use the cloud.  You can purchase iTunes gift cards thru PTO Gift Card Program by filling out a requisition form. Vendor: PTO Gift Cards Item : iTunes Gift card for student app purchasing

 At PLC, we hope to share each time an app that you are using or a way you are using your iPad for student instruction!  We are learning together, I don’t claim to know everything! REMEMBER our best teachers will probably be the students!  Questions? – see me afterward!