{"id":2918,"date":"2014-02-28T17:01:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T00:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2014-02-28T17:01:34","modified_gmt":"2014-03-01T00:01:34","slug":"ipad-apps-that-enhance-your-language-arts-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/2014\/02\/ipad-apps-that-enhance-your-language-arts-program\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad Apps that Enhance your Language Arts Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2917 alignleft\" style=\"border: 8px solid white;\" alt=\"Pete the Cat\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/02\/Pete-the-Cat.jpg\" width=\"66\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/02\/Pete-the-Cat.jpg 508w, http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/02\/Pete-the-Cat-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 66px) 100vw, 66px\" \/>Joined by a group of enthusiastic K-12 teachers and principals, we explored a number of apps at our District Pro-D session on February 21st. The feature story was <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petethecat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pete the Cat<\/a>: I Love My White Shoes<\/strong> by Eric Litwin. After listening to the story and the oh-so catchy song, we used a strategy called <strong>Milling to Music<\/strong> to move around the classroom to share connections with different partners. Great energizing strategy to use across the curriculum!<\/p>\n<p>Hover over the circle icons and you will get additional information.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.thinglink.me\/api\/image\/495288599864934400\/1024\/10\/scaletowidth#tl-495288599864934400;1043138249\" \/><script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/cdn.thinglink.me\/jse\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This image was created using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thinglink<\/a>, which takes images and embeds interactivity. \u00a0For more on using this in your class,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/?s=thinglink\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/02\/iPad-Apps-that-Enhance-your-Language-Arts-Program.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for a copy of the handout.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/files\/2014\/02\/Popplet-ideas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for ideas on how to use Popplet.<\/p>\n<p>We would love to hear how your students are using some of these apps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joined by a group of enthusiastic K-12 teachers and principals, we explored a number of apps at our District Pro-D session on February 21st. The feature story was Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes by Eric Litwin. After listening to the story and the oh-so catchy song, we used a strategy called Milling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[113,21,112,92,119,17],"tags":[25,3,30,34,35,36,37,38,137,40,41,47,50,99,69],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2918"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2940,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions\/2940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/learningtech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}