Apptivity 4

iBooks, Annotating & Book Creation        

Goal: Explore several apps to understand the potential of student authoring and annotating. Download a book or PDF and practice annotating it.

Intro & Guide 

• Get an intro to iBooks here: A Novel Way to Buy and Read Books (Apple).  
• Gain more details by reading page 97 - 101 in the iPad Users Guide.

What's possible? Download a student created book & see:

• Little Fish
• Simple Machine
• Chen Chen Goes to Space

Apps:

• iBooks
• Amazon Kindle
  
• Scribble Press
  
• Dragon Dictation
  
• Book Creator
  

Discussion: 

• How could this be something you would use in your classroom? 
  
• How could this be something your students could use in your classroom?