Assignment+2

= Assignment 2 Applications﻿ =

**//Writing//**
====[|iBrainstorm], [|iBrainstorm Companion] a fun and engaging way to work with ideas and creativity, and the companion allows up to four people with an iPad2 and these apps to work together==== ====[|Simple+Mind (mind mapping)] "Mind Mapping tool that turns your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch into a brainstorming, idea collecting and thought structuring device."==== ====[|Be Write HD--Blog, Email, Edit Google Docs, Draw, Create HTML, Take Notes, Handwriting] WOW! What possibilities for a language arts classroom! ($3.99)====

[|Puppet Pals HD]"Create your own unique shows with animation and audio in real time!"
====[|The Strange and Wonderful World of Ants] has the ability to change the text to different reading levels and could illustrate the effects of word choice and sentence fluency to students ($1.99)==== ====[|Writing Prompts] a source to help students find and idea to write about through a wide variety of scene elements, sketches, colors, and genres ($1.99)====

**//Reference Resources//**
====[|Dictionary.com], [|Merriam-Webster Dictionary] How do you spell that word, and what does it mean? What are the word's Greek and Latin root origins?====

[|Shake-a-Phrase] practice and play with parts of speech
====[|Boggle]($0.99), [|Word][|slam], [|Words With Friends HD], [|Hangman], [|Chicktionary],[| iAnagram Spelling Game], [|7 Little Words], [|Word Avalanche], [|3D Words], [|Word Warp Xtreme], [|Worcle], [|Topple] vocabulary builders and spelling practice==== ====[|Word Solitaire FUN!] I love how this game encourages using critical thinking and strategy. Who new spelling could be so addictive?====

[|PSExpress] Adobe Photoshop Express
====[|Absolute Board], [|ShowMe Interactive Whiteboard] teacher or students could connect the iPad2 to an ELMO with the projector and use these apps for mini presentations====

[|ACT Prep 36] could be used like a game
__Applications for Personal Use﻿__ [|Text+] free texting [|Pandora] personalized radio [|PetersonFeeder Birds of North America] for bird lovers [|LivestrongLite] Calorie tracker [|iZenLite] relaxing [|Lightsaber] May the force be with you! [|GlowDraw] creative fun [|Pac-Man] addictive game [|Cat Piano] amazing for cat people and their owners (cats) [|Talking Tom] Tom repeats everything you say (keep your eye on Ben, the dog)