Using the Key Stage 1 units with iPad and iPhone applications

Unit Unit title Focus of unit Target skills Suggested software and equipment Suggested iOS apps
1.1 We are celebrating Creating a card electronically Research, word processing, graphics PowerPoint / Photo Story / Clicker 5
The Card Studio by Pepper, Halftone by Juicy Bits, Skitch by
Evernote, Pic Card Maker by MYSELC
1.2 We are treasure hunters Moving around maps Control, following instructions Programmable toy and software associated with a programmable toy
Bee-Bot by TTS, Google Earth by Google, Maps by Apple,
Treasure Story by TeamLava, Pirate Treasure Hunt by Education
Services Australia
1.3 We are storytellers Producing a talking book Sound recording
PowerPoint / Photo Story / Clicker 5 / Talking Tins / Postcards / MP3 recorders
and microphones
Book Creator by Red Jumper Studio, Pictello by AssistiveWare,
Puppet Pals Directors Pass by Polished Play, Toontastic by
Launchpad Toys
1.4 We are personal trainers Get-up-and-go graphs Data handling, charts and graphs Create a Graph / Starting Graphs / 2Count Easy Chart HD by Mad Dog software
1.5 We are TV chefs Filming a recipe Research, video recording
Word / Movie Maker / iMovie for OS X / Adobe Premiere Elements / video
cameras / tripods / ingredients and cooking implements
Inbuilt camera app, iMovie by Apple, Cupcakes! XL (lots of other
recipe simulations available too)
1.6 We are gardeners Simulating plant growth Simulations Web browser
Baby Plants Vegetables by chen yibin, Flower Garden by Snappy
Touch
2.1 We are detectives Communicating clues Email Email system / Word / Talking Tins / MP3 recorders Morfo by SunSpark Labs
2.2 We are painters Illustrating an ebook Research, graphics Tux Paint / Paint / 2Paint A Picture / Word
Drawing Pad by Darren Murtha Design, Artrage by Ambient
Design
2.3 We are journalists Publishing a newsletter Research, word processing, photography
Word / PowerPoint / Purple Mash / Purple Mash 2publish Extra / Talking Tins /
Postcards / MP3, recorders and microphones
Comic Life by plasq
2.4 We are time travellers Animating history Research, storyboarding, animation
MonkeyJam / 2Animate / I Can Animate / Movie Maker / web cameras / video
cameras with USB connection / tripods
iStopMotion by Boinx, I Can Animate by Kudlian
2.5 We are astronauts Programming on-screen Control, programming Scratch / programmable toy, such as Bee-Bot / Constructa-Bot or Roamer Bee-Bot by TTS, Move The Turtle by Next is Great
2.6 We are zoologists Bug hunt data Data collecting, data handling, charts and graphs
PowerPoint / Excel / 2Count Digital Cameras (if using Extension Step 3),
handheld magnifiers, if available
Easy Chart HD by Mad Dog Software, Mini-Monsters by
3D4Medical.com, Insects HD by Faceted Thought
Switched on ICT with iPad and iPhone applications
www.switchedonict.co.uk
Switched on ICT Primary iPad Projects
Two creative Switched on ICT units to help you integrate
iPads into your Key Stage 2 lessons in meaningful ways.
We are epublishers digital storytelling
We are mind mappers mapping the local community
Find out more at
www.swicthedonict.co.uk/ipadprojects
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Using iPads in the classroom try our new interactive online professional development course
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Using the Key Stage 2 units with iPad and iPhone applications
Unit Unit title Focus of unit Target skills Suggested software and equipment Suggested iOS apps
3.1 We are researchers Researching a topic Research, presentation FreeMind / LinkBunch / PowerPoint Popplet, Maptini, iThoughts
3.2 We are comic writers Creating a comic strip Photography, image editing, text creation Comic Life / Publisher Comic Life
3.3 We are animators Creating a cartoon Programming, graphics Scratch / PowerPoint Puppet Pals HD Directors Pass, Animation HD
3.4 We are opinion pollsters Opinion polling Research, survey creation, data analysis, charts SurveyMonkey / Excel / InspireData / Google Docs Bento, Forms
3.5 We are communicators Here and there: communicating Writing, email, forums, chat, video conferencing Email / videoconferencing software Skype, FaceTime
3.6 We are presenters Videoing performance Video recording and editing Movie Maker / iMovie / Adobe Premiere Elements iMovie, Coachs Eye
4.1 We are co-authors Producing a wiki Text creation, collaborative editing, research MediaWiki / PBworks / Google Sites Trunk Notes, Personal Wiki, WikiTouch
4.2 We are meteorologists Presenting the weather Data logging, data analysis, presentation, video recording Excel / Google Docs / PowerPoint / interactive whiteboard software Weather+ HD
4.3 We are musicians Producing digital music Audio recording, music composition, sequencing JamStudio / GarageBand / Audacity
GarageBand, Rockmate, GrooveMaker (series), Beatwave,
iMaschine, Soundrop,
4.4 We are historians Then and now: databases Survey creation, databases, presentation Excel / Google Docs / SurveyMonkey Bento, Forms (links with Google Docs)
4.5 We are artists Fusing geometry and art Vector graphics, programming Scratch, Inkscape, Illustrator Tile Wallpaper, TileDeck, Logo Draw, Move The Turtle, iDraw
4.6 We are travel presenters Trip slideshow Research, digital photography, video recording, video editing Movie Maker / Photo Story Keynote, iMovie, Reel Presenter, 360
5.1 We are photographers Themed photography Digital photography, image library management, photo editing Picasa / Adobe Lightroom / iPhoto / GIMP / Photoshop
iPhoto, Photogene, Color Splash, Diptic, PhotoPad, Halftone,
Snapseed
5.2 We are architects Creating a virtual space Research, 3D modelling, image management SketchUp / Picasa Design, Floorplans, Houzz Interior Design Ideas
5.3 We are bloggers Media reviews Using/producing text and other media, writing for an audience WordPress / Blogger Blogsy, Evernote
5.4 We are advertisers Creating an advert Research, video recording, video editing Movie Maker / PowerPoint / Word iMovie, Pages, Comic Life
5.5 We are statisticians Analysing data Data analysis and presentation, data logging Excel / Word Numbers, Pasco plus datalogger
5.6 We are traders Summer fete games Programming, spreadsheet modelling and analysis, graphics Scratch / Kodu / GameMaker, Excel / Google Docs Numbers, Sketch Nation Studio, Gamesalad, Codea
6.1 We are explorers Creating geotrails Photography, geolocation, research Google Earth / Picasa Trails, UK Map, Google Earth
6.2 We are fundraisers Charity fundraiser Research, Desktop Publishing, graphics, data handling Excel / Google Docs / Publisher Numbers, Spreadsheet (free),
6.3 We are game developers Programming an adventure game Programming, graphics PowerPoint / Scratch / Flash Sketch Nation Studio, Creatorverse
6.4 We are environmentalists Modelling climate change Research, spreadsheets, modelling, charts Fate of the World / FreeMind / Camtasia Studio / Movie Maker
iMovie, ReelDirector, Climate Mobile, NASA Visualisation
Explorer, World Bank Climate Change DataFinder
6.5 We are web developers Cyber safety research / media Research, collaboration, web design Google Sites / PBworks / MediaWiki Web Page Creator for iOS - HTML Egg
6.6 We are publishers Creating a yearbook Photography, image editing, graphics, text, DTP Publisher / Google Docs / Word Diptic, Pages, Book Creator
iPad 1 We are mind-mappers
Researching and organising
information
Internet research, note taking, photography, video recording iPads Camera, Google Earth, Maps, Notes, Photos, Popplet Lite, Safari
iPad 2 We are e-publishers Creating an eBook
Photography, video recording, sound recording, writing for
an audience
iPads Book Creator, Camera, Notes, Photos
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